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Sr. Materials Engineer, SX Casting

Bastrop, TX
full-timeseniorAerospace

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Description

You will solve complex materials challenges in a rapidly innovating environment, partnering with engineering and supply chain teams to accelerate production of SX casted components for gas turbines. You will own hands-on responsibilities with hardware to drive scaling and implementation of casted components for Starship flight.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in material science, materials engineering, or related engineering discipline
  • 5+ years of professional experience with metal casting technologies
  • 3+ years of experience with metallographic characterization techniques (SEM-EDS, optical microscopy, etc.)
  • Experience with Ni-based superalloy castings preferred
  • Willingness to travel up to 35% and work long hours/weekends

Responsibilities

  • Partner with supply chain, vendors, and engineering teams to accelerate SX casted component production
  • Develop, qualify, and troubleshoot metal casting processes
  • Provide technical review and advising for design efforts on material and process specifications
  • Collaborate with vendors on qualification and property development of castings
  • Perform root cause investigations using fractography, metallography, and characterization techniques
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