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Materials Engineer
2018-09-17 11:27:18| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Are you a Materials Engineer with commercial experience in Materials and Processes? Have you worked on projects specialising on Longterm reliability vehicles spacecraft, automotive, aerospace? Are you interested in working on Materials and Processes that are used for the manufacture of Airbus spacecraft? Then this is the role for you! A vacancy for a Materials Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence Space to work on the design, manufacture and testing of space flight hardware in Stevenage. Were looking for a Materials Engineer with extensive knowledge and experience of materials metallic, nonmetallics and organics who will provide technical leadership from Materials and Processes perspective throughout the life cycle of the satellite. You will act as the final MP interface with shop floor, Project Team and with end Customer. The successful candidate will need to be eligible to gain UK SC Security Clearance to undertake the role. Provide leadership in the choice of Materials and Processes MP to the Project Team. Act as technical authority for the qualification of materials and processes review of qualification test plansreports and interpretation of data. Lead Materials and Process Review Boards MPCB for all equipments and subsystems comprising a satellite with lower tier suppliers, subcontractors and the end Customer. Provide MP leadership to the Project Team at various Project review milestones Spacecraft level PDR, CDR, QAR etc.. Act as the final interface on behalf of Project Team in terms of MP with the final Customer. Support MP related RD activities. Compile database of qualified Materials and Processes used in the manufacture of satellite. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Companys success, reputation and sustainable growth. Indepth knowledge and commercial experience in materials science. Knowledge of reasons for choosing MP for spaceaerospace applications. Demonstrable skill for conducting qualification test programmes for specific applications. Demonstrable experience of various joining methods welding, soldering, brazing, adhesive bonding. Working knowledge of surface treatmentsfinishes plating, painting, anodising. Experience of managing supplierssubcontractors from MP perspective. Proven written and oral communication skills. Knowledge of spacecraft subsystems structure panels, propulsion systems, avionics, thermal subsystems, communication subsystem, Antennae, Solar Array etc. would be an advantage. Your Materials Engineering knowledge properties and applications of a wide range of metallic and nonmetallic materials will also be sought in the identification of new materials and processes for future applications. The applications will be used in a space environment radiation, thermal, vacuum. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.Airbus Group
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