Materials and Process Engineer
Job in
Torrance, Los Angeles County, California, 90504, USA
Listed on 2026-07-30
Listing for:
Robinson Helicopter Co Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Materials Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Materials Engineer is a member of the engineering team who is responsible for materials aspects of engineering, manufacturing, and continued operations safety. This role is a hands-on role working closely with other engineers to ensure that material selection, processing, manufacturing, and maintenance allow our products meet customer needs, safety requirements, and quality expectationsRESPONSIBILITIES:
Research and test materials to determine their suitability for specific applications including mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and manufacturability.
Advise on material selection for product design based on design requirements, performance specifications, and cost-effectiveness.
Monitor material performance and evaluate material deterioration
Develop and improve manufacturing processes to ensure efficient and cost-effective production while maintaining product quality.
Design test plans and conducting material testing evaluate suitability for specific applications.
Investigate material or process-related failures and provide solutions to materials related problems
For issues within service aircraft, conducts investigations to determine root cause and proposes resolutions including design, process, material or specification changes.
Prepare technical reports, material specifications, and process documentation to support product development, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance.
Stay up to date on new materials, emerging technologies, and industry best practices to improve materials and processes and enhance product performance.
Implement engineering changes to existing designs to address field issues, manufacturing issues, parts obsolescence and qualification, and product improvements.
Reviews, researches, and conducts analysis leading to disposition of Material Review Records (MRRs).Ensure issues which may affect flight safety are prioritized
Propose changes to reduce the occurrence MRRs.Validate that materials meet customer expectations, design objectives, and the requirements of 14 CFR Part 27.Interface with suppliers to identify solutions to problems, establish requirements, and ensure requirements are satisfied.
Maintain a presence on the factory floor and repair station to ensure rapid engineering response to issues
Report project status, schedules, and risks
Develop processes and tools to improve the effectiveness, quality, and efficiency of the work
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Research and test materials to determine their suitability for specific applications including mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and manufacturability.
Advise on material selection for product design based on design requirements, performance specifications, and cost-effectiveness.
Monitor material performance and evaluate material deterioration
Develop and improve manufacturing processes to ensure efficient and cost-effective production while maintaining product quality.
Design test plans and conducting material testing evaluate suitability for specific applications.
Investigate material or process-related failures and provide solutions to materials related problems
For issues within service aircraft, conducts investigations to determine root cause and proposes resolutions including design, process, material or specification changes.
Prepare technical reports, material specifications, and process documentation to support product development, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance.
Stay up to date on new materials, emerging technologies, and industry best practices to improve materials and processes and enhance product performance.
Implement engineering changes to existing designs to address field issues, manufacturing issues, parts obsolescence and qualification, and product improvements.
Reviews, researches, and conducts analysis leading to disposition of Material Review Records…
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