Job Description SummaryAt Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace Company, we’ve been reimagining the power of flight for more than 100 years. We are specialized in the design, production and maintenance of components and systems for both the civil and military aviation. This role is expected to manage materials
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Engineer - Materials Science and Engineering

GE Aerospace • 
Victorville, California, United States
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Job Description SummaryAt Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace Company, we’ve been reimagining the power of flight for more than 100 years. We are specialized in the design, production and maintenance of components and systems for both the civil and military aviation.
This role is expected to manage materials and processes related activities for LPT products manufactured by Additive Manufacturing process (Electron Beam Melting).

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • Interface with the Supply Chain and definition of requirements for materials and special processes including material characterization of mechanical and physical properties, heat treatment, shot peening, non-destructive testing and other special processes to ensure proper quality maintenance. Review supplier documentation, perform audits, and evaluate test results against GE AA requirements.

  • Resolve material processing related issues encountered during manufacturing and throughout the component life cycle while in service. In consultation with Design Engineering, determine proper disposition of discrepant hardware through case records. Review quality records, composition, and mechanical properties to detect trends that may indicate undesirable changes in product quality.

  • Interpret material and special process specifications and part drawings. Ensure that acceptance / inspection procedures and processing instructions are suitable, complete and properly controlled during the application of manufacturing procedures.

  • Develop and lead long term research and development programs on materials and processes. Execute developmental testing programs of engine or test hardware to qualify part processing.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • PhD in Materials Science or Master’s degree in Materials Science, Chemical, Mechanical or Aeronautic Engineering or related discipline with experience in an industrial environment.

  • Knowledge in Titanium Aluminide and other intermetallic processed using powder based additive manufacturing Electron Beam Melting technology.

  • Familiarity with shop operations and quality systems.

  • Proficiency in English and Italian (written and verbal).

  • Work Visa, in accordance with local regulation, is required.

Desired Characteristics

  • Previous experience in a similar position and/or in a complex industrial environment.

  • Green belt or Black Belt certification and/or Statistics knowledge.

  • Proven self-starter and independent worker able to work with cross-functional teams.

  • Fast in action but with detailed technical review and good documentation.

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills, eager to learn continuously.

What we offer 

Smart working and work life-balance 

Avio Aero, when possible, promotes remote work and encourages a good, healthy and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees’ wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyone’s psychological safety and daily needs.  

Total Rewards 

At Avio Aero, we understand the importance of Total Rewards. As a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan:  

  • Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme 

  • Flexible benefits platform 

  • GE Aviation share plan  

  • Life and injury insurance 

  • Private medical cover   

  • Employee assistant program 

  • Employee special awards (service and recognition)     

  • Local special agreements and discounts 

  • English and languages training for you and one member of your family 

  • Technical, Leadership and development trainings 

Inclusion & Diversity 

Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc.  

We are not all the same. Just be Yourself AvioAero! 

LI-GT

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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