Materials Engineer jobs in Melbourne, FL

Materials Engineer plans for the most cost-effective utilization of materials. Applies knowledge of material science to recommend engineering and manufacturing changes to attain design objectives in the most economical manner possible. Being a Materials Engineer reviews blueprints and specifications to determine the appropriate materials needed to achieve successful completion of initiatives. May require a bachelor's degree in engineering. Additionally, Materials Engineer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Materials Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Lead Materials & Process Engineer
  • L3 Harris
  • Palm, FL FULL_TIME
  • Job Details

    Job Title: Lead Materials & Process Engineer

    Job Code: 8674

    Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

    Job Description:

    L3Harris has an immediate need for a Lead Materials and Processes Engineer responsible for the evaluation, selection, testing, and analysis of non-metallic and composite materials used in Aerospace, Geospace, and Defense programs.
    • Lead material reviews and failure analyses including investigation of root cause and recommend disposition.
    • Responsibilities include interfacing with internal and external customers, suppliers, and material manufacturers relevant to our technical activities.
    • Analyze, research, and develop material characterization and their related application processes to optimize material selection and use in structures, systems, and subsystems.
    • Develop and analyzes material properties through material characterization testing, failure analysis, analytical chemistry techniques, and material compatibility testing for processes and design requirements.
    • Perform root cause analysis of material and hardware failures and provides effective solutions to production issues.
    • Perform failure analysis on complex systems and drive root cause corrective action.
    • Contamination identification control, testing, and analysis.
    • Create and issues supporting technical documents related to projects along with material and process specifications.
    • Work with Quality processes and industry standards such as Lean, Six-sigma, AS9100, NADCAP, ASTM, ICP, SAE, and ISO.

    Essential Functions:
    • Characterize materials for use in Aerospace, Geospace, Ground, and Maritime designs, including suitability for manufacturing and extended use beyond manufacturer shelf life.
    • Design, develop, and modify processes and methods for the manufacture and utilization of various materials in production of deliverable hardware including electronic assemblies, and mechanical structures.
    • Participate in design processes including trade studies, supplier selection, concurrent design and development, material characterization, data analysis, and drawing reviews.
    • Serve as a resource to manufacturing areas on proper usage and selection of materials, especially adhesives, polymers, and composites.
    • Work with chemicals used for manufacturing and laboratory activities, and work with EH&S teams for safe handling and disposal of chemicals and materials.
    • Implement material and process control plans and other types of contractual deliverables such as non-standard approval requests (MUA, NSMAR, PMPR, MIUL), contamination control plans.
    • Provide guidance, coaching, and training to other employees, internal and external to our department, with varying expertise in materials.
    • Generate test plans and reports of completed work for dissemination to program/design teams, management and L3Harris customers .

    Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
    • Degree in Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or related field.
    • Experience in laboratory or materials testing environment.
    • Experience with material or process failure analysis and root cause corrective action (RCCA) for metallic or polymer components.
    • Experience from proposal through execution in manufacturing.
    • Experience in MS Office Suite and developing written procedures and analytical reports.
    • Eligible for a security clearance.

    Preferred Additional Skills:
    • Active Secret or TS/SCI clearance desired.
    • Industry participation in professional materials organizations such as ASM, NACE.
    • Publications or academic research papers.
    • Experience in non-destructive testing including ultrasonic or xray imaging.
    • Experience with space or aerospace systems.
  • 6 Days Ago

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3rd Shift Chemical Operator
  • CPS Performance Materials Corp
  • Palm, FL FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY Pay Rate:$23.00 per hour Operate, monitor, and maintain chemical plant. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Responsible for complying with all environmental regulation...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Ready Mix Driver Melbourne
  • Preferred Materials - Concrete
  • Melbourne, FL FULL_TIME
  • Job ID: 494727 Preferred Materials - Concrete Division, part of CRH South Division, is a leading supplier of ready mix concrete, concrete block, rebar and building materials in the state of Florida, p...
  • 29 Days Ago

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1st Shift Chemical Operator
  • CPS Performance Materials Corp
  • Palm, FL FULL_TIME
  • Pay rate: $23.00 per hour Please see below Indeed Job posting for Chemical Plant Operator: We are looking for a self-motivated Chemical Plant Operator. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 yea...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Purchasing and Materials Manager
  • Dassault Falcon Jet
  • Melbourne, FL FULL_TIME
  • Do you have seven (7) years of experience in Supply Chain Management, preferable in the aviation industry or similar environment? Do you focus on customer loyalty and have a great relationship with ve...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Manipulador de Materials I
  • Builders FirstSource
  • Fort Pierce, FL FULL_TIME
  • Bajo supervisión directa, manejar y mantener el flujo de materiales y productos en las instalaciones de acuerdo con las pautas establecidas. Manipula físicamente materiales usados en la construcción d...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Project Engineer
  • Randstad Digital Americas
  • Palm Bay, FL
  • W2 ONLY. C2C/CTC NOT ELIGIBLE. DO NOT SUBMIT C2C/CTC CANDIDATES A Leading Aerospace & Defense Company has two openings f...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC Engineer (Must have Research and Development experience)
  • Latitude, Inc.
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Senior HVAC / Refrigeration R&D Engineer Job Classification: 2-Professionals FLSA: Exempt Position Summary The HVAC / Re...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Product Development Engineer - Structures
  • Embraer
  • Melbourne, FL
  • **This is an onsite position based in Melbourne, Florida** POSITION SUMMARY Influence and support development of aircraf...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Thermal Engineer
  • Latitude, Inc.
  • Cocoa Beach, FL
  • Thermal Engineer will support the companys thermal design and analysis efforts. The Thermal Engineer will be a member of...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Engineer
  • Sun Nuclear
  • Melbourne, FL
  • The Mechanical Engineer position is a key part of the functional design team within the R&D organization and will be res...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Engineer
  • Sun Nuclear
  • Melbourne, FL
  • The Mechanical Engineer position is a key part of the functional design team within the R&D organization and will be res...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Engineer
  • Randstad Digital Americas
  • Palm Bay, FL
  • W2 ONLY. C2C/CTC NOT ELIGIBLE. DO NOT SUBMIT C2C/CTC CANDIDATES A Leading Aerospace & Defense Company has two openings f...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineer
  • Department of the Air Force
  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • Summary The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Pa...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Melbourne /ˈmɛlbərn/ is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 76,068. The municipality is the second-largest in the county by both size and population. Melbourne is a principal city of the Palm Bay – Melbourne – Titusville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 1969 the city was expanded by merging with nearby Eau Gallie. Melbourne is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) southeast of Orlando on the Space Coast, along Interstate 95. It is approximately midway between Jacksonville and Miami. According to the United States Census Bureau,...
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Income Estimation for Materials Engineer jobs
$66,545 to $81,208
Melbourne, Florida area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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