Senior Low Observables Technician - Coatings
Core
Apply radar-absorbing materials (RAM) and low observable coatings to composite and metallic airframe structures for autonomous air vehicles.
Role type
Senior Low Observable Coatings Technician
Builds
Undetectable signatures for unmanned air systems in contested environments
Domain
Defense / Aerospace Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
HVLP and conventional spray equipment operation, composite substrate surface preparation, multi-component coating mixing, aerospace quality standards interpretation, process documentation, lean manufacturing improvement
Preferred skills
Military aircraft LO coatings experience, automated/robotic coating systems, AS9100 quality management, composite manufacturing background
Technologies
HVLP spray, airless spray, curing ovens, media blasting equipment, DFT measurement tools
Responsibilities
Prepare and apply LO coatings and RAM to airframe structures, perform surface preparation and quality checks, operate and maintain coating equipment, support process development and qualification, maintain compliance with safety and quality systems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
