LEAD MATERIALS & PROCESS ENGINEER - SUPERNAL
Company: Supernal
Location: Westminster
Posted on: September 27, 2024
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Job Description:
Rise above. Are you ready to take human possibility to a new
dimension with us?Supernal is an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)
company that's developing an electric vertical take-off and landing
(eVTOL) vehicle and the ground-to-air ecosystem to support the
emerging industry. By creating a sustainable, integrated, and
human-centered ecosystem, we are committed to taking a thoughtful
and responsible approach to entering the AAM market with a product
that meets the high level of safety and reliability in today's air
transportation system.The future of mobility starts with people. We
believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a
better mobility experience for everyone, improving people's ability
to move - whether for work or play. Join our dynamic team as we
strive to be a part of something greater where potential powers
tomorrow!Supernal provides an inviting open-space workplace
designed to foster collaboration, which aligns with one of our core
values. This position is required to work on-site 5 days a
week.What we do: The Lead Materials & Process Engineer will apply
their technical knowledge and expertise to support components
across our vehicle. This role will work toward building &
implementing conventional and novel materials and process solutions
and work with our partners to ensure that delivered hardware meets
requirements & leads to the certification & production of new AAM
vehicles. This position will collaborate with all Engineering
verticals & Supply Chain teams during the design process.What you
can do:Be responsible for the Materials & Process team's workflows
and focus on composites and structural bondingCoordinate crafting
design requirements & standard methodologies for all hardware on
the vehicleOwn the evaluation & selection of composite materials, &
adhesives to satisfy design requirementsCoordinate the development
of adhesively bonded joints & assembliesBuild internal material
specifications and process specifications that support
manufacturing & ensure qualityLead & coordinate testing for method
development, materials characterization, allowables generation, and
design validationServe as the M&P representative (Signatory
Authority) in design reviews, the production drawing release cycle
for hardware components/assemblies, & Material Review Board (MRB)
issues.Coordinate supplier selection, development, qualifications,
and ongoing evaluationsBuild procedures for reviewing
supplier-delivered (source-controlled) hardware for compliance with
requirementsAssist in building top-level M&P control plans and
documentationSupport the manufacture of hardware in-house and at
our suppliersParticipate in industry working groups, standards
bodies, and relevant technical conferences and symposia to maintain
awareness of technology developments & regulatory trends across
academia and industryMentor junior engineersPartner with PMO
organization to implement build planUp to 25% of domestic and
international travelMay occasionally support 2nd, 3rd shift or
weekend shiftOther related duties as assignedWhat you can
contribute:Bachelor's Degree in STEM or related field required;
Master's or Ph.D. degree preferredMinimum ten (10) years of
experience in related experience (an equivalent combination of
education and experience may be considered)Experience in these
areas: thermoset fiber composites, thermoplastic fiber composites,
structural bonding, adhesives, plastics, physical & mechanical
material characterization, composite material allowables generation
& certificationExperience with qualification and implementation of
automated/robotic compositeExperience with process mapping, SPC,
PFMEA, DFMEA, and similar tools/techniquesKnowledge of a first
principles' approach to problem-solvingFamiliarity with 3D CAD
software (CATIA, SolidWorks, NX, or similar)Proficiency at drafting
test plans, coordinating & implementing test campaigns, and
generating test reportsKnowledge and ability to run materials
characterization lab equipment such as FTIR, DSC, SEM, TGA,
Rheometer, and InstronsAbility to perform composite layups and
bagging and run equipment related to composite fabricationAbility
to lift/move equipment and tools weighing up to 35 lbsFamiliarity
with statistical software, including Minitab, JMP, or
similarKnowledge of CMH-17, SAE, ASTM, and other standard
bodiesUnderstanding of Six Sigma, Lean, & DOE principalsProficiency
in writing R&D work instructions and documentation of R&D
workUnderstanding of composites & adhesive materials and processing
methods used for various applications found in aircraft
structuresUnderstanding of materials and processes outside of
composites and structural bondingAbility to lead material allowable
certification programsfabrication methods in a high-rate
manufacturing environmentProficiency in MS Office Suite tools such
as Word, Excel, Project & VisioProactive and efficient delivery of
communication and follow-upExcellent organizational skills and
attention to detailMust have the ability to independently
prioritize and accomplish work in a timely mannerYou may also be
able to contribute:Six Sigma Green Belt or higher
preferredExperience with aerospace assembly processes preferred
#FJBase pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience,
job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible
for a bonus as part of total compensation.The pay range for this
position is:$204,200-$260,700 USDClick HERE or visit:
https://jobs.supernal.aero/benefits to view our benefits!Any offer
of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a
background check. We are an equal opportunity employer and value
diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of
race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender,
gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran
status, disability status or any other category or class protected
under applicable federal, state or local law. Individuals with
disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation to participate
in the job application or interview process, to perform essential
job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of
employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at:
ta-support@supernal.aeroThis position may include access to certain
technology and/or software source code subject to U.S. export
controls laws and regulations. If an export authorization from an
applicable US regulatory agency is required in connection with your
employment, your employment is contingent upon Supernal's receipt
of such regulatory authorization(s) and your continued compliance
with all conditions and limitations pursuant to such
authorization(s).
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