Senior Materials and Processes Engineer (ES4)

Amentum•Huntsville, AL

20h•Onsite

About The Position

The Aerospace Materials and Processes Engineer will provide technical materials engineering expertise to support the Material and Processes Laboratory at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) to support the International Space Station (ISS), and future space systems including those for extended operations on the Moon and Mars. This role involves materials engineering analysis, mechanical design, testing, and analysis to provide timely materials selection and control expertise for all MSFC programs.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of applicable experience in Aerospace systems and analysis required
Proven experience as a Material Engineer or similar role
Strong background in materials selection and control
Strong knowledge of materials science and engineering principles
Experience conducting materials testing and analysis
Familiarity with manufacturing processes and materials sourcing
Degree from a University with ABET accreditation
Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of NASA systems and procedures
Familiarity with NASA-STD-6016
Working knowledge of Aerospace flight system component configuration and analysis
Training in safely using and/or designing oxygen systems
Training in safely using and/or designing hydrogen systems

Responsibilities

Select appropriate materials for different applications in manufacturing and development processes.
Analyze materials test data under different conditions to evaluate performance and safety.
Generate detailed reports for material compatibility and compliance with approved processes.
Work closely with design engineers to ensure materials meet necessary specifications and NASA standards.
Monitor and improve manufacturing processes to maintain material quality and efficiency.
Develop materials usage agreements and material usage lists.
Write material control plans and participate in design reviews.
Support testbed development, recommend required tests, and report results.