General Atomics

Materials and Process Engineer (Composites)

General Atomics
13950 Stowe Dr, Poway, CA 92064, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Evaluate alternative composite materials and processes that improve properties by performing trade studies, manufacturing trials and coupon testing. Lead process development activities through a demonstrated knowledge of current and emerging manufacturing/process techniques to support objectives of new programs. Support the development of advanced composite hardware and vehicle designs that include materials with tailored RF properties. Support new business development and proposal activities. Utilize process simulation tools to develop new or optimized process cure processes. Develop and execute composite material qualification plans, including fabrication and testing plans. Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. Support Continuous Improvement initiatives and provide support to sustaining manufacturing of production hardware to improve the quality and reduce cost of production.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 13950 Stowe Dr, Poway, CA 92064, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Six or more years of experience with a bachelor's degree

  • Previous experience in the formulation and application of RF tailored aircraft coatings’

  • Previous experience with fabrication of RF tailored composite aircraft structures; i.e. radomes and antennas.

  • Experience with using laboratory measurement tools to characterize the RF material properties

  • Good understanding of carbon composites, adhesives, lamination and processing of composites.

Required Skills

  • Technical Documentation

  • Time Management Skills

  • Adhesives for composite and metallic bonding skills

  • Processing of composite materials

Soft Skills

  • Motivated, self-directed and driven

  • Prioritizing skills

  • Organizational skills

  • Communication Skills

  • Problem Solving Skills

  • Attention to detail and accuracy

  • Multi tasker

  • Flexibility and adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Materials and Process Engineer (Composites) in 13950 Stowe Dr, Poway, CA 92064, USA is $65,000 to $108,000 per year.

Additional Information
General Atomics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 16th, 2022
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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General Atomics is an American energy and defense corporation headquartered in San Diego, California, specializing in research and technology development.

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