Materials and Processes Engineer
Bastion Technologies, Inc., Houston, TX, United States
The
Materials & Processes Engineer
will support the
space program
located in
Houston, TX.
Responsibilities
Advise, guide, and provide consultation on requirements for Materials & Processes (M&P) for intravehicular (IVA) and extravehicular (EVA) environments, including materials selection, process control and qualification, design for corrosion prevention, electrical bonding, flammability, toxic off gassing, and processes specification.
Assist in review and development of hardware, analysis, operation, hazard reviews, anomaly resolution, requirements verification, re-flight assessments, and flight acceptance testing.
Formulate presentations and present to program boards as appropriate.
Implement M&P system requirements into hardware design and develop verification and validation plans and statements.
Provide input to program/project specifications and ensure appropriate materials requirements are incorporated into all program/project specifications at the right level.
Review project/program documentation, specifications, and engineering drawings to ensure M&P requirements are met for spaceflight hardware.
Assess whether standard vendor processes meet requirements, and if not, clearly define changes that need to be implemented.
Provide vendors with recommendations for qualification and acceptance testing that will properly satisfy verification of requirements.
Provide inspection and manufacturing process support for human space flight system.
Other duties as assigned.
Required
This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
Must have a
bachelor's degree
in the field of
engineering
(Metallurgy, Materials Science, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Systems).
Must have
2+
years of recent and related work experience.
Must have 7+ years of related work experience in materials and processes.
Knowledge in materials and processes for space applications, including materials selection (metallics and nonmetallics), design for corrosion prevention and electrical bonding, failure analysis, heat treatment, adhesive bonding, contamination control, etc.
Familiar with metallic and nonmetallic materials specifications, properties, testing.
Knowledge in engineering drawing review for materials and processes.
Overall background on M&P working knowledge for different systems: propulsion, crew compartments, environmental life support systems, thermal, and electronic systems.
Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to critically assess manufacturing/material processes and designs.
Ability to assess and identify potential technical risks.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Desired
S. or Ph.D. in Engineering.
10 or more years of related Materials and Processes work experience for spacecraft.
Previous experience in material selection (metallics and nonmetallics) for electrical components, corrosion prevention, flammability prevention, oxygen compatibility, processes qualification, contamination control, development, test, and evaluation for NASA and/or aerospace projects.
Previous experience in directing, guiding, and coordinating a technical team is highly desirable.
Previous experience with human space flight system engineering and integration practices.
Willingness to learn and coordinate across other disciplines is highly desired.
Work Location
This position is located onsite and offers a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off; some travel may be required.
Schedules are subject to change based on the requirements of the position and/or customer needs.
Background Investigations Required
All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check and some positions require clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.
Drug and Alcohol Screening Required
All Bastion employees must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and are required to participate in periodic random drug and alcohol screenings.
Standard Bastion Requirements
Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and TEAMS.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
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Materials & Processes Engineer
will support the
space program
located in
Houston, TX.
Responsibilities
Advise, guide, and provide consultation on requirements for Materials & Processes (M&P) for intravehicular (IVA) and extravehicular (EVA) environments, including materials selection, process control and qualification, design for corrosion prevention, electrical bonding, flammability, toxic off gassing, and processes specification.
Assist in review and development of hardware, analysis, operation, hazard reviews, anomaly resolution, requirements verification, re-flight assessments, and flight acceptance testing.
Formulate presentations and present to program boards as appropriate.
Implement M&P system requirements into hardware design and develop verification and validation plans and statements.
Provide input to program/project specifications and ensure appropriate materials requirements are incorporated into all program/project specifications at the right level.
Review project/program documentation, specifications, and engineering drawings to ensure M&P requirements are met for spaceflight hardware.
Assess whether standard vendor processes meet requirements, and if not, clearly define changes that need to be implemented.
Provide vendors with recommendations for qualification and acceptance testing that will properly satisfy verification of requirements.
Provide inspection and manufacturing process support for human space flight system.
Other duties as assigned.
Required
This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
Must have a
bachelor's degree
in the field of
engineering
(Metallurgy, Materials Science, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Systems).
Must have
2+
years of recent and related work experience.
Must have 7+ years of related work experience in materials and processes.
Knowledge in materials and processes for space applications, including materials selection (metallics and nonmetallics), design for corrosion prevention and electrical bonding, failure analysis, heat treatment, adhesive bonding, contamination control, etc.
Familiar with metallic and nonmetallic materials specifications, properties, testing.
Knowledge in engineering drawing review for materials and processes.
Overall background on M&P working knowledge for different systems: propulsion, crew compartments, environmental life support systems, thermal, and electronic systems.
Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to critically assess manufacturing/material processes and designs.
Ability to assess and identify potential technical risks.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Desired
S. or Ph.D. in Engineering.
10 or more years of related Materials and Processes work experience for spacecraft.
Previous experience in material selection (metallics and nonmetallics) for electrical components, corrosion prevention, flammability prevention, oxygen compatibility, processes qualification, contamination control, development, test, and evaluation for NASA and/or aerospace projects.
Previous experience in directing, guiding, and coordinating a technical team is highly desirable.
Previous experience with human space flight system engineering and integration practices.
Willingness to learn and coordinate across other disciplines is highly desired.
Work Location
This position is located onsite and offers a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off; some travel may be required.
Schedules are subject to change based on the requirements of the position and/or customer needs.
Background Investigations Required
All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check and some positions require clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.
Drug and Alcohol Screening Required
All Bastion employees must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and are required to participate in periodic random drug and alcohol screenings.
Standard Bastion Requirements
Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and TEAMS.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
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