Rocket Lab USA
Materials and Process Engineer I
Long Beach, CAFrom $115kentryAdded 2 days ago
About this role
Rocket Lab is seeking a Materials and Process Engineer I in Long Beach, CA to enhance and manage testing methods for material characterization in support of the Neutron and Archimedes engine programs. The role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure effective testing and qualification of materials used in advanced aerospace applications.
What you'll do
- Become an expert on test equipment and systems.
- Develop and document new testing processes.
- Design test coupon geometries for in-house testing.
- Drive process improvements for current test methods.
- Train lab technicians on scientific principles and best practices.
- Collaborate with teams to meet testing requirements.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- 1+ years in materials testing or characterization
- Mechanical testing and metallography experience
- Understanding of materials testing standards
- Statistical data analysis methods
- Root cause analysis expertise
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