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Cessna Aircraft Company

Material Science Engineer

coventry, RI

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Cessna Aircraft Company lists this Material Science Engineer opportunity in coventry, Rhode Island. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

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Job Description - Material Science Engineer )

Material Science Engineer (Job Number: )

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

Response Technologies is a Rhode Island - based, award-winning company that is dedicated to the design and development of disruptive products and technologies. Some of our world’s largest industries, including tactical, military, automotive, aerospace, and energy. Our expertise in the material sciences, coupled with Response Technologies’ additive manufacturing and innovative processes, continues to strengthen our position as industry leaders.

Role

Materials Science Engineer

The Material Science Engineer is a high-energy and experienced Material Scientist, with hands-on, practical experience. This position will accelerate the technical and commercial traction of our core technologies and products. Help us with our mission to save lives, by designing next generation flexible fuel cells and technical composites.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute trial plans.

Create new products on our varied composites, textile, coating, foam, and additive manufacturing technologies.

Work directly on 3D composites processing equipment and provide “hands on” support to manufacturing and process engineers.

Analyze test data of newly created products and raw materials.

Advance Technical Readiness and Manufacturing Readiness Levels.

Document processing conditions. test results, and other critical-to-quality data.

Conduct material characterizations for FEA modeling.

Research new composites materials and novel processes.

Create work instructions and SOP’s for Quality System.

Skills You Bring to This Role

Working knowledge of composites, textiles, foam, coating, and other processing equipment.

Working knowledge of materials testing equipment.

Eagerness to learn and explore advanced 3D composites, textile processes, and other Additive Manufacturing processes.

Working knowledge of advance fiber placement systems is desirable.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Effective team player, with strong critical thinking skills.

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Ability to create and read 3D Modeling is highly desired.

What You Need to be Successful

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in Engineering, Engineering Technology or relevant/related disciplines

At least 2 years of work experience with composites, textile, coating, foam, and additive manufacturing technologies.

What we offer you in return

80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

120 hours Vacation time

12-13 paid holidays per year

6 weeks parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health insurance

Access to Employee Resource Groups

And so much more

It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee., This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information.

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Worksite address

coventry, RI, 02816, US

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