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Quest Defense · 1 day ago

Senior Materials Engineer

Quest Defense is a company that focuses on engineering the future through innovative technology in aerospace and defense systems. They are seeking a Senior Materials Engineer to lead R&D, testing, and analysis of materials, as well as collaborate with various departments and suppliers to ensure quality and technical specifications.

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Hiring Manager
Whitney Cooper
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Responsibilities

Support and drive material qualifications of new supplier’s turbomachinery hardware ensuring robust processes while supporting supply chain capacity improvements
Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers
Participate on business and industry teams supporting overall improvement in the application of special processes for turbomachinery parts
Provide technical and strategic support to supply chain through reviews and pre-production meetings
Define technical specifications and requirements
Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures
Evaluate non-conformances by reviewing, analyzing requirements and acceptability criteria, recommend disposition procedures and maximizing producibility

Qualification

Materials EngineeringAerospace Industry ExperienceCharacterization TestsAdditive ManufacturingFinite Elements AnalysisCoating ProcessesComputer SkillsProject ManagementInterpersonal SkillsTeamwork

Required

4-6 years of experience as materials engineer in aerospace or gas turbine industry manufacturing, quality systems and field support
Bachelor/Master of Science in Materials Engineering, Materials Science, or Metallurgy
Broad knowledge about different materials (metallic, ceramic, composite, polymeric etc) and experience on characterization tests
Laboratory operations experience (knowledge of procedures, equipments etc)
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
Like to work in a fast paced, creative environment
Enjoy people and dynamic teams with diverse experiences. We have fun together!
US Citizen or Permanent Resident required

Preferred

Some expertise in Additive Manufacturing processes and technologies will be preferential
Finite Elements Analysis background (knowledge of ANSYS tool advantageous but not mandatory)
Knowledge about coating / surface treatments processes advantageous but not mandatory
Good computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Project Management experience is desired, but not required

Company

Quest Defense

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QuEST Defense is a global engineering services company.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Nicola Williams (Niki)
Senior Talent Partner
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Terri Leija
Executive Assistant to Chief Executive Officer
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