Millennium Space Systems · 17 hours ago
Low Observable & Survivability Materials & Process Engineer
Berkeley, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
$137K/yr - $185K/yr
2+ years expMillennium Space Systems is part of Boeing Defense & Space, seeking a motivated Low Observable & Survivability Materials & Process Engineer to join their Materials & Process Technology team in Berkeley, MO. The role involves providing engineering support focused on survivability and specialty materials, leading materials development efforts, and ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations.
AerospaceSpace Travel
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide Materials and Process Engineering support to Development Programs with focus on survivability and specialty materials to minimize radar, infrared and electromagnetic signatures of aerospace systems
Research and develop advanced materials that enhance the stealth characteristics and survivability of aircraft
Make routine contact with customers, teaming partners, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplined integrated product team, working alongside other skilled technicians, engineers, and support staff
Defines requirements and approves tools, equipment, materials, parts and processes used in the engineering design, manufacture and/or maintenance of products
Produces specifications and other documents to manage the deployment of tools, equipment, materials, parts and processes
Maintains compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations
Promotes standardization across business activities
Evaluates emerging technologies for potential application to business needs
Develops and qualifies new tools, equipment, materials, parts, processes and suppliers to meet requirements. Integrates new technologies as appropriate
Manages test and audit programs to qualify suppliers to applicable requirements
Travel to subcontractor locations to review processes and assess compliance with requirements
Conducts analysis to characterize performance or determine reasons for failure of tools, materials, parts or processes
Disseminates results and status to project stakeholders
Interface with government, external and internal customers
Support or lead non-conformances, corrective actions, fleet impact assessments, notice of escapes
Uses project management tools to meet cost, technical, and schedule requirements
Incorporates environmental health and safety, LEAN and Quality principles into (1) materials and processes, (2) research, design and qualification, (3) work procedures and (4) labs and office areas
Able to positively interact with a wide range of personnel in design, fabrication, and testing of prototypes and aircraft parts and systems, including suppliers
Travel up to 10%
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
Bachelor's degree and 2+ years' experience or Master's degree (Level 2) OR Bachelor's degree and 5+ years' experience or Master's degree and 3+ years (Level 3) OR Bachelor's degree and 9+ years' experience or Master's degree and 7+ years (Level 4)
1+ years' experience working in materials and processes
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. Final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required
This position requires ability to obtain a Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only
Preferred
Experience with aerospace materials and process specifications
Experience with low observable and survivability materials and processes
Experience with the evaluation and qualification of materials, suppliers, equipment, technology and processes
Experience with Composite Materials, Coatings, Sealants, or Sub-Systems Materials and Process
Experience reading/interpreting engineering drawings
Strong written and verbal skills and the ability to effectively work within an Integrated Product Team environment
Comfortable working in an environment of change and in support of multiple programs, internal and external customers, technical challenges, and deadlines
Experienced reading drawings and using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, etc.)
Benefits
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Millennium Space Systems
Millennium Space Systems, a provider of agile, flight-proven small-satellite solutions.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-08-16Acquired
Leadership Team
Robert Jacobsen
Chief Financial Officer
Shasta Noble
Chief Financial Officer
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