- El Segundo, California, United States
- On-site
- Full-time
- $83K–$155K per year
- 2+ years
Engineer or Principal Engineer Material & Process
Compensation
Primary Level Salary Range: $83,400.00 - $125,200.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $103,600.00 - $155,400.00
Responsibilities
- Support the Structural Certification Development (SCD) team in developing and executing Engineering Building Block (EBB) composite and adhesively bonded structure test programs.
- Apply principles of chemistry, physics, and mechanics of materials to design and execute test programs, from fabrication of test specimens to post-testing failure analysis and data reduction of mechanical results to report results and key findings to stakeholders.
- Support in developing Nondestructive Inspection (NDI) composite reference standards to aid program production NDI inspections.
- Write fabrication work plans for composite and bonded structures, oversee fabrication in labs, and coordinate QA inspections (NDI, visual inspections, cross-sectional photomicrographic (PMG) analysis).
- Support materials and process development, characterization, and qualification for composite laminates, sandwich structures and adhesively bonded assemblies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM)
- Master's Degree in STEM
- PhD Degree in STEM
- Nice to have: Master’s Degree in Materials Science or Chemistry
- Nice to have: Aerospace & Defense Industry experience