Materials & Processes Engineer

Bachelor’s degree in materials science, materials engineering, textile engineering, or related field

4+ years of experience in aerospace or textiles materials development

Multidisciplinary in plastics, decorative finishing, fabrics and textiles, polymeric films, composites, and natural fibers

Experience selecting and qualifying materials for extreme environments

Familiarity with aerospace materials and testing standards (NASA, ESA, MIL, ASTM)

Strong communication skills and an ability to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment

Materials and Processes Engineer II: $112,340 - $159,468

Senior Materials and Processes Engineer: $$137,760 - $195,552

Pay Range: California

$112,340

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$195,552 USD

Design, develop, and fabricate innovative material solutions for crew-facing hardware, interiors, and softgoods for microgravity and artificial gravity environments

Drive material prototyping, testing, and development in partnership with the Industrial Design and Interiors Structures teams

Lead advanced materials development for human-centered materials solutions optimized for safety, usability, maintainability, and comfort

Translate system-level material requirements into elegant, manufacturable solutions

Author surface finishes, material palettes, CMF (color/material/finish) standards and testing specifications

Work in conjunction with Supplier Quality Engineering and Purchasing teams for supplier development