Material & Process Engineering Specialist Job in Promontory (Historical), Utah US
Material Process Engineering Specialist
Description: ATK Aerospace leads the industry in solid rocket propulsion systems, strategic defense, lightweight space deployables, solar arrays and satellite thermal management systems, and in developing revolutionary new technologies for small and micro satellites. ATK products provide government and commercial customers with innovative solutions from the ground up. If you are interested in joining an organization where you will be given the opportunity to make a difference in an exciting industry, you ve come to the right place. At ATK, you ll be part of an expanding business that is recognized as an industry leader. We value team work, innovative thinking, diversity and the drive to be the best at what we do. ATK Aerospace Systems currently has fulltime opportunities for an entry-level Materials and Process Engineering Specialist Use material and process expertise as key contributor in design, development, and production teams to create sound technical solutions that satisfy all requirements (technical, cost, schedule). Specific roles and responsibilities will include: - Define and manage Material and Process specific Standards - Owners of the Specifications and Usage guidelines - Develop and maintain Library of preferred materials and suppliers - Champion development of and own Material data books - Rapid Materials Point of Contact for critical production, test, and supply issues - Champion Projects to standardize and centralize materials, processes, and specifications across components, Value Streams, customers, and campuses through partnerships with Supply Chain and Programs - Develop MP presence and standard work throughout the Design Process - Create Materials Strategic Plan that focuses on our future business environment - Address obsolescence - Identify new technology on-ramps - Consolidate and centralize Effective execution will require regular coordination, communication, and effective teaming with other organizations including Design, Supply Chain Management (SCM), SMA, Program Offices, Operations, Product and Component Teams, etc. Education: Experience Requirements: MS, PhD Material Science, Metallurgy, or Chem E required Desire material science specialists with a complementary understanding of process system interactions, design criteria, and component characteristics. Engineers or scientists that would best fit the MP role should be flexible and have a broad perspective of the business needs, technical requirements, process parameters, and system constraints. Folks with experience dealing with material qualifications and supply chain processes are a plus. Prior experience or emphasis in composites, phenolics, or polymers preferred, in addition, hands on experience with materials desireable such as lab work, analysis, testing, and characterization. Those with training in LEAN principles also desirable. ATK has the people, strategy, agility, and products to thrive in a highly dynamic national security and space environment. If you are a dynamic, successful, driven professional, ATK is the company that will further your experience and career growth. We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and much more. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D Requirements: ATK Category: Engineering and Sciences Expertise: Engineering Education: Masters