Materials & Process Engineer (New Grads: Fall 2025/Spring 2026)
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Materials & Manufacturing
Type
Salary
$100,000 - $110,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-10-24
Responsibilities
- Define and execute material qualification test plans and generate corresponding material allowables for design.
- Write and maintain engineering specifications for materials, processes, and testing.
- Support material-related quality monitoring tools and perform root cause investigations for production processes.
- Perform process development and qualification for onboarding new manufacturing processes.
- Participate in integrated product teams on the development and delivery of new products.
- Engage in the component design process to provide solutions to customer material requirements.
- Deliver component-specific testing.
Job Requirements
- Ability to lawfully access information and technology subject to US export controls.
- Graduating in Dec 2025 or Spring 2026 with a Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, or a related field.
- Exposure to additive manufacturing, adhesives, coatings, metallurgy, welding, or forgings/castings through coursework, internships, or projects.
- Minimum GPA of 3.2 or higher (preferred).
- Understanding of mechanical behavior of materials including fatigue and fracture (preferred).
- Familiarity with aerospace and defense requirements and industry standards (preferred).
- Familiarity with laboratory material tests such as metallographic evaluation, powder characterization, and tensile testing (preferred).
