About the role: The
Materials and Process Engineer supports the design and development of our aerospace Electric Powertrain components and establishes/improves production standards for the company. The role involves performing selection and validation of metallic and non-metallic materials, participating in qualification test programs, and leading the development of company-wide production processes to meet internal, customer, and regulatory requirements. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced, cutting-edge company and take part in all phases of technology development and product lifecycle.
Primary Responsibilities:- Lead the effort with cross-functional teams to establish, document, and improve internal Materials and Process specifications.
- Provide M&P direction and guidance to design and manufacturing engineers on metallic and non-metallic parts, including selection, heat treating, non-destructive inspections, coatings, bonding, cleaning, and other production processes.
- Create test plans and procedures for materials, processes, and qualifications.
- Ensure M&P design requirements are met through the development and implementation of part designs, drawings, and manufacturing controls.
- Collaborate with other departments through the whole life cycle of the product.
- Collaborate with suppliers on establishing qualifications to relevant specifications, including magniX, regulatory, and industry standards.
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor of Science or greater in Material Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years of relevant experience in a highly regulated industry (aerospace preferred).
Preferred Qualifications:- Familiarity with FAA certification requirements.
- Familiarity with integrated product development, certification, and quality control standards (ISO/IEC; 9001 AS9100).
- Familiarity with standard methods for testing mechanical properties (including fatigue, fracture, creep, stress rupture) of metallic and soft materials.
- Knowledge of industry standards for material data analysis (e.g. MMPDS, CMH-17).
- Familiarity with production, test, and material qualification of aerospace composites such as; epoxy resins, bismaleimides, polyimides, layup and filament winding constructions, etc.
- Experience related to sourcing, analyzing, manufacturing, and testing aerospace-grade materials such as forged and billet Al, Ti, stainless steel, etc.
- Experience with statistical analysis methods and related tools, particularly for the generation of design allowables.
Location: Applicants must be willing and able to commute to magniX's location in
Everett, Washington.
Compensation & Benefits- 100% company-paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance (for employees & dependents).
- 4 weeks paid vacation + 1-week annual end-of-year shutdown, sick time, and 11 paid holidays.
- 401K retirement plan with industry leading 9.5% company contribution.
- Company paid Life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
- Catered lunches and quarterly company fun-day events!
Salary Range: $121k-$165k 
