The Aerospace Corporation seeks a Composites Scientist to lead anomaly investigations and R&D on composite materials for launch vehicles and spacecrafts
Job Summary
The Aerospace Corporation seeks a Composites Scientist to lead anomaly investigations and R&D on composite materials for launch vehicles and spacecrafts.
Candidates will develop novel composite material applications and optimize manufacturing processes including lay-up, curing, and consolidation techniques.
The role offers a competitive salary range of $117,300.00 to $226,900.00 along with comprehensive health care and a 401(k) plan with up to 12% company-paid benefits.
Matching Summary
The Aerospace Corporation seeks a Composites Scientist to lead anomaly investigations and R&D on composite materials for launch vehicles and spacecrafts.
Salary
Base: $117,300.00 - $226,900.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Variable pay program for exceptional contributions; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, 401(k) up to 12%, paid holidays, relocation assistance
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Composite materials research experience
Structural root cause investigation skills
Thermal analysis techniques DMA DSC TMA
Adhesive issue investigation expertise
Manufacturing process optimization for composites
Nice-to-have
National Security Space program support
New business development capabilities
TS/SCI security clearance status
Interdisciplinary team leadership
Intellectual property generation experience
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in Materials Science or related field
4 years post-Ph.D. experience for Research Scientist level
8 years post-Ph.D. experience for Senior Scientist level