JOB TITLE: Material and Process Engineer - Aerospace 

LOCATION: Greensboro, NC

PAY RATE: Up to $70.00 per hour 

***MUST BE US PERSONS***

We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients. 

 Qualifying Questions: 

• Are you a US person as noted in the Job description? 

• Do you meet the job’s educational and experience requirements?

• Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?

Details: 

• 12-month contract with opportunities for extension

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna 

• Potential for bonuses

• As a Tier One supplier – We have priority!

• 1,000’s of openings nationwide

Summary: 

• Experienced Senior Materials and Processes (M&P) Engineer specializing in composite and bonded airframes.

• Expertise includes material qualification, fabrication, cure rheology, secondary bonding, repair techniques, NDT, finishing, test methods, certification, statistical analysis, project management, and MRB actions.

• Develop, maintain, and apply M&P specifications.

• Review and approve engineering drawings for M&P requirements.

• Oversee composite fabrication and bond process development and quality control.

• Create FAA material qualification and equivalency test plans and reports.

• Manage material qualification test programs and analyze data for design allowables.

• Support MRB and Service Center liaison for M&P issues.

• Collaborate with suppliers, test houses, Procurement, and in-service aircraft.

• Travel as needed for M&P issues.

Required Skills:

• BS or MS in Mechanical, Chemical, or Materials Engineering.

• 8+ years of related engineering experience, with at least 5 years in M&P Engineering.

• Experience with FAA Certification Branch is a plus.

• FAA Designated Engineering Representative (DER) or MRB authority is advantageous.

• Strong technical writing for specifications, standards, and test reports.

• Excellent communication skills and proficiency in MS Office, CMH-STATS, HYTEQ, TeamCenter, and SAP.

• Skilled in 3D modeling with CATIA V5 and applying M&P requirements on engineering drawings.

• Familiarity with other M&P specialties (metallics, sealants, finishes) and NDT techniques is a plus.

• Ability to apply FAA regulations and perform statistical analysis of material qualification data.

• Ability to mentor and lead less experienced engineers and technicians.

Physical Requirements:

• Exposure to operational noise, heat, cold, dust, and equipment odors.

• Capability to stand, sit, squat, walk, bend, climb, reach, and stretch as required.

• Adhere to safety regulations (FAA, OSHA, DOT, EPA, etc.).

• Read, hear, speak, and see with no restrictions.

• Communicate effectively in Business English.

• Lift or move items up to 10 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. with assistance as needed.

*ITAR Definition

Under § 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). 

The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. 

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. 

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE) 

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft