Space Materials & Processes Engineer

Socket.dev; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerodyne Industries seeks an experienced Materials & Processes Engineer to support spaceflight hardware from design to qualification. You will advise on materials selection for IVA/EVA, corrosion prevention, electrical bonding, and process control for space environments.

You will review hardware, analyses, and flight acceptance testing, and help formulate verification plans while ensuring M&P requirements are incorporated into program specifications and drawings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Engineering (Metallurgy, Materials Science, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Systems).
• 7+ years of related Materials and Processes work experience for spacecraft (preferred).
• Knowledge in materials and processes for space applications and design for corrosion prevention.

Responsibilities

• Advise on M&P requirements for IVA/EVA environments including materials selection and corrosion prevention.
• Review hardware, analysis, and flight acceptance testing; assist in hazard reviews and verification.
• Develop verification/validation plans and integrate M&P requirements into specs and drawings.
• Assess vendor processes and provide recommendations for qualification and testing.
• Provide inspection and manufacturing process support for human space flight systems.

Skills

M&P knowledge

Communication skills

Problem solving

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

MS/PhD in Engineering

Job description

Aerodyne Industries seeks an experienced Materials & Processes Engineer to support spaceflight hardware from design to qualification. You will advise on materials selection for IVA/EVA, corrosion prevention, electrical bonding, and process control for space environments.

You will review hardware, analyses, and flight acceptance testing, and help formulate verification plans while ensuring M&P requirements are incorporated into program specifications and drawings.