Senior Materials & Processes Engineer, Adhesives and Sealants
Core
Expert for adhesives and sealants in the Terran-R rocket, managing material interaction, qualification, and process development for sensitive environments.
Role type
Senior IC materials & processes engineer (aerospace adhesives)
Builds
Terran-R rocket systems and manufacturing processes
Domain
Aerospace / Adhesives and Sealants
Required skills
Adhesive and sealant formulation, material selection, process development, qualification testing, damage tolerance analysis, failure analysis, risk assessment, statistical experimental design, supply chain reliability
Preferred skills
Non-metallic materials expertise, contamination control, outgassing principles, cryogenic and high-temperature material behavior, non-metallic testing standards
Technologies
Additive manufacturing, welding, composites, conformal coats, elastomeric gaskets
Responsibilities
Identify qualification envelopes and execute characterization campaigns for flight qualification; Develop and maintain technical specifications and engineering standards; Interface with manufacturing and TPS engineers to develop processes and troubleshoot issues; Build reliability and supply chain compliance; Support materials selection, design, analysis, and failure analysis.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC