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Boeing · 3 months ago

Material & Process Engineer (Associate, Mid Level, Senior)

USA - Berkeley, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$65K/yr - $87K/yr

2+ years exp

The Boeing Company is seeking a Materials & Process Engineer to join their Integrated Materials & Structures Technology Team. This role involves leading material selection, process development, and troubleshooting for aerospace applications, with a focus on next-generation thermoset composites.

AerospaceIndustrial

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support development and optimization of composite materials—prepregs, adhesives, and core materials—and related consumables

Define and validate manufacturing processes (e.g., layup, curing/autoclave/out-of-autoclave processing, consolidation) to be used on production programs

Perform materials characterization and testing: mechanical (tensile, compression, shear), thermal (DMA, TGA, DSC), moisture uptake and microscopy

Collect, analyze, and summarize experimental data; prepare test reports and present findings to the team

Develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and process control plans for production transitions

Support root-cause investigations and corrective actions for material and process related nonconformances

Conduct supplier evaluations and material qualification activities

Follow safety, quality and environmental procedures in the lab and manufacturing areas

Qualification

Composite materialsProcess developmentMaterials characterizationEngineering degreeData analysis toolsSafety proceduresProblem solvingCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

2+ years of experience in new material development, insertion, composite manufacturing process development

Preferred

Advanced Engineering degree

Understanding of composite materials and processing methods

Familiarity with standard materials testing methods

Knowledge of composite design considerations and failure modes

Ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

Knowledge of responsibilities and tasks performed by various engineering departments/disciplines; knowledge of the interaction between departments/disciplines and how their products/processes affect one another and impact non-engineering processes

Strong problem solving and experimental skills; ability to apply knowledge of materials engineering and scientific principles to develop, design, analyze, test, and validate solutions for complex systems, sub-systems and designs

Solid written and verbal communication skills; able to prepare clear test reports and presentations

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with data analysis tools

Willingness to work in lab/manufacturing environments