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Materials Scientist

2 months ago


El Segundo, California, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time
Job Summary

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Materials Scientist to join our team in the Physical Sciences Laboratories (PSL). As a key member of our Materials Science Department, you will be responsible for leading research and development efforts in the field of polymer materials and composites.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead research and development efforts in polymer materials and composites
  • Develop and implement new materials and processes to improve the performance and efficiency of aerospace systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate materials and processes into aerospace systems
  • Conduct experiments and analyze data to optimize material properties and performance
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and reports
  • Present research findings and results to internal and external stakeholders
Requirements
  • PhD in Materials Science, Polymer Science, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in materials science and engineering
  • Strong background in polymer materials and composites
  • Experience with experimental design, data analysis, and materials characterization
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with advanced materials and processes, such as nanomaterials and 3D printing
  • Knowledge of aerospace industry standards and regulations
  • Experience with project management and leadership
  • Publication record in peer-reviewed journals
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment