MATERIALS AND PROCESS ENGINEER

This position is part of our Sustainability Unit, which aims to empower businesses to build a sustainable future.

• Providing technical operational support to production on-site and at suppliers to ensure the highest quality standards for metallic materials
• Conducting and supervising material and process qualifications (M&P) for aerospace applications, incorporating sustainability criteria (e.g., Chrome-VI-free processes)
• Liaising between design departments to define technical requirements and selecting optimal material solutions
• Planning, managing, and evaluating complex test campaigns, including full documentation and the derivation of technical recommendations
• Creating necessary technical documentation and presenting work results to internal and external stakeholders

• The job requires knowledge and skills that are usually acquired through a relevant, completed degree with a standard period of study of up to 4 years in the area of metallurgical, materials, aerospace, or mechanical engineering, or comparable courses of study and related subject-specific additional qualifications or completed vocational training with a corresponding particularly extensive subject-specific additional qualification. The total required knowledge and experience may have been acquired in other ways
• Proven knowledge and experience in the task areas mentioned above
• Relevant professional experience in the aerospace industry or a similarly regulated sector focusing on metallic materials
• In-depth knowledge of corrosion mechanisms as well as surface treatment processes (e.g., anodization, passivation, pickling, etc.)
• Sound knowledge of assembly processes, joining techniques, and heat treatment procedures for metals
• Proficiency in data analysis techniques and programming skills (e.g., Python, AppScript, or C++) for process automation
• Excellent communication skills, a proactive work ethic, and strong team orientation within an international environment
• Business fluent in German and English (C1 level)
• Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally