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Ursa Major · 1 day ago

Senior Materials Engineer

Berthoud, Colorado

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$110K/yr - $140K/yr

5+ years exp

Ursa Major is pioneering advancements in aerospace and defense propulsion systems. The Senior Materials Engineer will provide support on production and development programs, focusing on materials selection and manufacturing processes to enable the development of next-generation engines.

AerospaceNational SecuritySatellite CommunicationSpace Travel

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support design and manufacturing through materials selection, failure analysis, manufacturing process development, and discrepancy resolution

Author and maintain materials standards and specifications

Coordinate and/or conduct materials testing in support of development and production needs

Support design and analysis in the selection of materials and proper application of published or empirically derived material data

Review and establish materials requirements for future programs based on contractual requirements

Work with manufacturing engineering to develop and maintain design “allowables” for additively manufactured materials

Engage with suppliers to qualify new materials and processes, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards and internal specifications

Prepare technical reports, white papers, and presentations to communicate findings to internal stakeholders and external partners

Evaluate trade-offs between in-house testing and outsourced testing, considering cost, schedule, capability, and long-term equipment investment

Qualification

Materials EngineeringMetals materials engineeringAerospace industry experienceMaterials data analysisMetallographyAdditive manufacturing processesWelding processesAerospace quality systemsFailure analysisTechnical report writingTeam collaboration