Senior Materials Engineer

3 weeks ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom airbus Full time
About the Job

Airbus Defence and Space is seeking a highly skilled Senior Materials Engineer to join our team in Stevenage, working on spacecraft within the Materials and Process department.

As a Senior Materials Engineer, you will provide technical solutions to materials-related issues that arise during the design, manufacture, and test of flight hardware and ensure correct materials qualification for mission-specific requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing Materials and Processes (M&P) support to project and equipment procurement
  • Critiquing qualification, test plans, and data analysis of data and approving test reports
  • Leading non-conformances responses, including investigations into failures, which require a good understanding of laboratory techniques
  • Supporting and leading R&D activities
  • Authorizing changes to Parts Materials and Processes (PMP) specifications and associated documentation
  • Chairing Materials and Process Review Boards (MPCB) and managing technical performance of subcontractors, suppliers, and in-house manufacturing
  • Supporting, coaching, and guiding junior Materials Engineers, Graduates, and Interns

Requirements

  • A good understanding of spacecraft equipment is ideal, but we will consider candidates from other industries with strong experience in related metallurgical technologies
  • A strong understanding of metallurgy, including aluminum, titanium, and stainless steel, is essential
  • A Metallurgy, Materials Science, Physics degree or related degree with a proven track record of industrial experience is required
  • Demonstrable skills for conducting qualification test programmes for specific applications are necessary
  • Demonstrable experience of various metal joining methods, including welding, brazing, and fasteners, is required
  • Knowledge of metallic additive manufacturing technologies is an asset
  • Practical application of Spacecraft Parts Materials and Processes (PMP) requirements, including ECSS.Q.ST.70C, is an advantage
  • Ability to analyze and interpret data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations is essential


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