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Materials & Process Engineer

Saratoga, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2025-08-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and build custom equipment and processes to manufacture ultra-lightweight, load-carrying structures from polymers and composites for IoT satellite systems.

Role type

Mid-level Materials & Process Engineer

Builds

Ultra-lightweight polymer and composite parts for large-scale manufacturing

Domain

Aerospace / IoT / Advanced Materials

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Complex part engineering, Process design for difficult geometries, Advanced polymer/composite materials knowledge, Custom equipment development, SolidWorks modeling with GD&T, Hands-on fabrication (machining, welding, assembly), Production scaling, Troubleshooting manufacturing issues

Preferred skills

Experience with thermosets, thermoplastics, and elastomers, Creative problem-solving for unmanufacturable parts, Volume production capability

Technologies

SolidWorks, GD&T, Forming presses, Custom tooling, Specialized fixtures

Responsibilities

Engineer solutions for parts with complex geometries and tight tolerances, Build custom forming presses and high-throughput processing equipment, Design forming processes for structural components and precision assemblies, Machine, weld, and assemble custom solutions for production requirements, Troubleshoot part quality issues and implement design solutions for volume manufacturing, Develop repeatable, high-volume processes that scale to large production runs

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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