Sr Material Science Engineer

Sierra Space

Base: $137,386.00 - $188,926.75; bonus/equity: not...
8+ years of related experience
Demonstrated expertise in material sciences
Ability to work without appreciable direction
This role involves leading critical material science engineering efforts to solve complex technical problems for aerospace systems

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading critical material science engineering efforts to solve complex technical problems for aerospace systems.
  • The position requires representing Sierra Space as the prime technical contact on significant contracts and projects while mentoring less experienced engineers.
  • Sierra Space offers a generous benefit package including medical, dental, vision plans, and a 401(k) with a 150% match up to 6%.

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This role involves leading critical material science engineering efforts to solve complex technical problems for aerospace systems.

Salary

Base: $137,386.00 - $188,926.75; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years of related experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in material sciences
  • Ability to work without appreciable direction
  • Guide successful completion of major programs
  • Represent organization as prime technical contact

Nice-to-have

  • Proficiency with MATLAB, ANSYS, or COMSOL
  • Experience with additive manufacturing processes
  • Knowledge of failure analysis techniques
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards in aerospace
  • Strong organizational skills for complex tasks

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
  • Must obtain and maintain U.S. Security Clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship status required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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