Materials & Process Engineer III

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Materials & Process Engineer III supporting development of New Glenn rocket's materials and processing. Collaborating with a cross-functional team on aerospace hardware production.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeColorado, Florida, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,938 - $155,312 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with cross-functional team on material selections, manufacturing processes, and suppliers to produce aerospace hardware.
Review and approve drawings for conformance to the New Glenn Parts, Materials and Process Plan (ensuring proper selection and definition of materials and processes.
Own material characterization of physical properties and allowables and help expand the current database of material properties.
Support the development of processes culminating in the drawing definition of the process and inspection requirements.
As the program progresses to the production phase, M&P support of component non-conformances will be required on an as needed basis.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science in Material Science, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Chemical, Aerospace Engineering or relevant field from ABET accredited school.
5+ years experience with materials and processes used in the aerospace, other relevant industry.
Experience with design for manufacturing and engineering drawing review.
Solid interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to learn, grow and tackle new challenges in a fast-paced environment
Excellent attention to detail and task ownership, someone who demonstrates pride in all work and willingness to perform low-level tasks when needed.
Ability to work harmoniously with cross-functional teams across large geographic distances.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability
401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
Education Support Program
Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion.

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Hard Skills & Tools

material characterizationmanufacturing processesengineering drawing reviewdesign for manufacturingmaterial properties database expansion

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillscommunication skillsattention to detailtask ownershipability to learnproblem-solvingteam collaboration

Certifications

Bachelor of Science in Material ScienceBachelor of Science in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor of Science in Manufacturing EngineeringBachelor of Science in Industrial EngineeringBachelor of Science in Chemical EngineeringBachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering