Job Description SummaryThe Metallic Materials Application Engineer provides materials expertise and technical leadership for multiple material systems across a variety of components. The focus of this role is the development and application of metallic materials and processes across a variety of aviation components within the supply chain.

In this role you will work with new products and legacy teams to solve complex technical problems. This role has a direct effect on short-term and some long-term business goals. The role requires horizontal partnership with design, sourcing, and quality to ensure robust technical solutions for the customer.

Based on candidate experience, this role and MAE ownership responsibilities will be determined.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Materials and process definition throughout the NPI process

Supplier support including review and approval of significant process changes, substantiation of nonconformances and cost reductions

Material property assessments that enable product improvements and destructive analysis of manufactured, engine tested and fielded hardware.

Communication of materials characteristics to non-Mat Engr (i.e., Design, Supply Chain & Suppliers)

Exposure to Quality systems & requirements

Document technical data generated by the assigned project consistent with engineering policies and procedures

Effectively communicate and provide recommendations through the analysis, preparation, and presentation of technical data to internal and external customers using reports, records, and letters

Required Qualifications

BSc or MSc in Materials Engineering or related faculty

Significant experience with materials application engineering, materials development, and/or engineering program management

Subject matter expert in key technical area of material science, or breadth across multiple disciplines

In-depth understanding of metallurgy, manufacturing processes and inspections associated with aircraft engine parts

Understanding of processing vs. property trades & material data application

Strong oral and written communication skills in English

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

Able to communicate complex problems and ideas with clarity to different types of audiences

Self-motivated and able to work independently and in teams

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

The ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously

Effective problem identification and solution skills

Proven analytical and organizational ability

Desired Characteristics

Experience with aerospace or gas turbine industry manufacturing, quality systems and field support.

Experience with primary processing (forging, casting & heat treatment) of aircraft engine parts (structures and/or rotating parts & materials)

Experience related to special processes such as heat treatment, welding, brazing, coatings, electrochemical processes

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No