Senior Engineer, Materials and Process
Company: Aerojet Rocketdyne
Location: Redmond
Posted on: January 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview
Aerojet Rocketdyne is a world-recognized Aerospace and Defense
leader that provides propulsion and energetics to domestic and
international markets. We are a leading provider in both the solid
and liquid propulsion market areas, as well as the number one
provider in the tactical segment area of solid propulsion. From the
first space programs to Orion, NASA's launch vehicle to carry
humans to the moon, Mars, and beyond, Aerojet Rocketdyne is the
leader in innovation. Visit our website at www.rocket.com for more
information on how our employees Power the Future.
Aerojet Rocketdyne is seeking a Materials Engineer with both
metallics and non-metallics experience to support new product
development as well as ongoing production programs (such as RS-25,
AEPS, THAAD, eMMRTG, ORION, Dreamchaser, and in-space satellite
programs). - In addition, in-depth knowledge of electrical
fabrication materials and processes in accordance with both
industry and NASA specifications is mandatory for the position.
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WHY JOIN US
What we can offer you:
Inspiring Company Culture - Our people support each other and work
together to leave an indelible impact -on our nation's aerospace
and defense legacy. Read more about our culture: Careers - Aerojet
Rocketdyne
Rest and Relaxation -- 3 weeks of vacation to start plus separate
sick allowance. 9/80 schedule providing for longer weekends. Annual
week-long holiday company closure, plus company paid holidays.
Comprehensive Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Health
Savings Accounts, and Wellness
Prepare for the Future - 401(k) with company match
Professional Development - Tuition assistance program, Employee
recognition program, and Leadership development program
Employee Resource Groups - Local and Enterprise employee-led
volunteer groups to create community, awareness, impact, and to
support a culture where everyone belongs. -
Beautiful Campus - Large campus with forested trail, basketball
court, fitness center, covered bicycle parking, and outdoor
gazebos.
This position may be filled at this level or one level higher.
Essential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each)
Working with limited general supervision:
60%- Materials Engineer providing electrical fabrication materials
and processes support for the design, development, and production
of space electronics for both solid and liquid rocket motor
systems. - NASA has specific workmanship standards for electronic
assembly for which the candidate must have a thorough
understanding, from engineering requirements, to shop floor, and
quality perspectives. -This requires a candidate with manufacturing
experience as well as engineering know-how, with knowledge of
common defects, and the ability to interpret requirements and to
interface competently with knowledgeable customers, from both
government and commercial entities. - Specialized training in some
of these requirements is required by NASA, and the candidate will
be expected to provide technical feedback to suppliers and
training/mentoring to coworkers. - In-depth knowledge in technical
areas such as soldering materials and processes, circuit board
fabrication, defects and acceptance criteria, component -selection
and failure analysis of electronic components, bonding, plating,
potting, corrosion, insulation, conformal coating and processing
are all required. - Regular interface with suppliers within these
areas of expertise will be required.
30% - Perform engineering analysis of nonconforming hardware
including coordination of analysis for disposition of Material
Review Board documents.
10%- Conduct failure investigations for root causes of process and
material anomalies.
Requirements
Bachelor or Master's degree in Materials, Metallurgical, or
Electrical Engineering discipline and minimum of 5 (five) years of
directly related technical experience in engineering disciplines or
an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced
degree typically preferred. Strong project planning, technical
leadership, written and oral communication skills are required.
Direct experience with space electronics design requirements and
electronic assembly fabrication methods, including multilayer
circuit board fabrication methodologies is desired. -
Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment. Candidate
must be experienced using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
This position requires the ability to read, interpret, prepare, and
issue drawings and related specifications, as well as the ability
to use test and other measurement equipment. Six Sigma knowledge
and experience in the aerospace industry is desired.
Requires U.S. Citizenship or status as a U.S. Person. Must be able
to satisfy federal government requirements for access to government
information, and having dual citizenship may preclude you from
being able to meet this requirement.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
Employee may need to work near moving mechanical parts and in loud
working conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the
employee is occasionally exposed to fumes, chemicals or airborne
particles. Laboratory work will also be required to evaluate
materials and failure analysis.
In addition, employees in these positions must possess mobility to
work in a standard office setting and to use standard office
equipment, including a computer; stamina to sit or stand and
maintain attention to detail despite interruptions; may
occasionally lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds; may require
occasional walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, and/or bending;
and vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and
hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone.
May require the ability to travel by air or auto. May require the
use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety
shoes, and shop coat. These positions may be expected to work
varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of
activities in the organization.
Pay range for this position:83,000 - 123,000 per year
Note about pay range:Pay range for this job level is a general
guideline only for California and/or Washington State and not a
guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered
in extending an offer include (but are not limited to)
responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge,
skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with
market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other
law.
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