Aerospace Corrosion Engineer
About The Position
This opportunity involves combining technical skills with strategic thinking to impact the design, development, and sustainment of aerospace systems, specifically leading corrosion engineering activities on stealth aircraft platforms. The role requires understanding customer environments and translating real-world needs into technical specifications to deliver customer-focused engineering solutions. The engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and evolving these systems with advanced technology solutions, broadening their skillset into aircraft development, sustainment, and corrosion portfolio development. The position merges technical engineering activities like corrosion engineering and digital engineering to create corrosion management, prevention, and control solutions that improve client mission outcomes within the defense industry.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience working in defense engineering, sustainment, or maintenance organization working as a corrosion engineer
- Knowledge of corrosion mechanisms, such as galvanic, pitting, environmental, or stress corrosion cracking, and the implementation of corrosion prevention and control programs
- Knowledge of aircraft and defense corrosion standards, including airworthiness
- Ability to analyze corrosion data, findings, trends, and recommendations within a complex aircraft enterprise to develop a portfolio approach in corrosion prevention and control
- Secret clearance
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Corrosion Engineering
Nice To Haves
- 5+ years of experience working as an aerospace corrosion engineer particularly in mixed material, low observable aircraft structures
- Experience with corrosion related databases, analysis pipelines, or dashboards
- Experience developing and implementing corrosion prevention and control programs (CPCP) that meet regulatory requirements
- Ability to use Power BI or other data evaluation tools and methods
- Master's degree in Corrosion Engineering or a Corrosion-related field
- Association of Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) in Corrosion Certification
Responsibilities
- Lead corrosion engineering activities on stealth aircraft platforms
- Design and develop aerospace systems
- Evolve aerospace systems with advanced technology solutions
- Broaden skillset into aircraft development, aircraft sustainment, and corrosion portfolio development
- Merge technical engineering activities such as corrosion engineering and digital engineering
- Create corrosion management, prevention and control solutions that improve client mission outcomes
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Life benefits
- Disability benefits
- Financial benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Professional development
- Tuition assistance
- Work-life programs
- Dependent care
- Recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
