Sr. Materials & Process Engineer

The Blade Product Center (BPC) Materials and Process Engineering team is seeking an experienced, highly motivated candidate to join our team. Primary responsibilities will include support of the Turkish Utility Helicopter Program (TUHP) concerning with a significant time in Turkey. This will include day to day materials and process concerns which occur in a production environment as well as working short and long-term projects. The candidate will provide direction and support to the engineering blade design team. Technical knowledge in composite manufacturing and adhesive bonding is required. The candidate will be a member of the integrated BPC team which includes Operations, Structures, Quality, ME, and Blade Engineering and will contribute to resolving and implementing changes as required to expedite production and maintain quality control.

The job will include an emphasis on the following:
1) TUHP Program both in Turkey and in Stratford, CT. Candidate will work with other team members to resolve various technical issues on the shop floor and provide documentation in the form of a Material Engineering Report, specification change, or other means when applicable.

2) Review and approve original and revised engineering drawings.

3) Liaison support for surface preparation of blade details and assemblies for both metallic and composite substrates.

4) Review and approve component detail and assembly autoclave/stand alone fixture/oven cure cycles.

5) Support to the Blade Product Center raw material, part detail, and part assembly suppliers.

6) Manage projects, including the creation, execution, and budget.

7) Communicate shop floor resolutions and project updates with both the BPC Team and applicable program management.

Basic Qualifications:
B.S. in one of the following Engineering or Sciences disciplines:

Materials Engineering

Materials Science

Chemical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Desired Skills:
Strong work ethic.

• Analytical skills including capability to perform data analysis toward root cause/corrective actions.
• Ability to interpret engineering specifications and drawing related to materials, processes, and associated product acceptance testing/inspection.
• Technical writing skills to document findings in materials engineering reports.
• Strong communication skills to support team-based work environment.
• Strong organizational skills, can be responsible for several components of a project or a complex component of a larger project.
• Significant travel to support TUHP program in Turkey will be required.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
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EXPERIENCE LEVEL:
Experienced Professional