2026 Thermal Analysis Research Associate

The Aerospace Corporation

El Segundo, CA, USA
$36.56 - $49.47; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Full onsite
Hands-on laboratory experience
Experience with thermal analysis
Ability to troubleshoot analytical instruments
The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Thermal Analysis Research Associate to join their Materials Science Department in El Segundo, CA. The ideal candidate will have a background in materials science, polymer science, or chemistry, with hands-on laboratory experience in thermal analysis and polymer characterization

Job Summary

  • The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, providing unmatched technical expertise in various aspects of space. The selected candidate will work in a hands-on laboratory setting, operating advanced instruments for thermal analysis and polymer characterization. Employees enjoy a competitive compensation package and a commitment to professional growth and development.

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The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Thermal Analysis Research Associate to join their Materials Science Department in El Segundo, CA. The ideal candidate will have a background in materials science, polymer science, or chemistry, with hands-on laboratory experience in thermal analysis and polymer characterization.

Salary

$36.56 - $49.47; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hands-on laboratory experience
  • Experience with thermal analysis
  • Ability to troubleshoot analytical instruments

Nice-to-have

  • Willingness to solve hard problems
  • Strong adaptability and quick learning
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemistry or related field
  • 0-1 year of industry work experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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