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Sierra Nevada Corporation Sr Material Science Engineer (Contingent Upon Contract Funding) in Hill AFB, Utah

SNC is the Engineering Lead for the Guidehouse ICBM Team.

Are you interested in having a conversation about ICBM Integration Support Contract 2.0 employment opportunities? We’d love to hear from you!

SNC is seeking candidates for positions at Hill AFB, Utah supporting effective and responsive integration throughout the lifecycles of Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBM) Weapon Systems. Expected work duration is eighteen years!

Do you have a passion to learn and test new ideas? Join our team! As a Sr Material Science Engineer, you will be using your skills and expertise to select, develop, and test material solutions for our complex products and technologies. These cover a very wide range from state of the art mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems. You'll be responsible for the development of material and process specifications and providing guidance to design engineers to ensure that appropriate materials are selected to meet mission requirements. You'll also be involved with the development and verification of strength tolerance utilized in structural analysis of non-metallic and metallic structures/parts and creation of qualification test plans and reports.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries. https://www.sncorp.com/company/business-areas/

Must-haves:

  • Bachelors of Science degree in Materials, Mechanical or Civil Engineering and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience

  • Or MS Degree in Materials, Mechanical or Civil Engineering + 8 years of related engineering experience

  • Or PhD Degree in Materials, Mechanical or Civil Engineering + 4 years of related engineering experience

  • Thorough understanding of and experience with the practical application of Materials and Process requirements

  • Progressive experience with Material and Process (M&P) specification development

  • Experience working in multi-disciplinary design & development teams

  • Ability to apply correct processes in order to evaluate the performance of materials

  • Ability to write test reports describing key inputs and outputs of material characterization testing along with supporting data analysis

  • Systems Engineering Experience and/or Certification

  • Journeyman skill set includes ability to perform all stated/implied duties within this tier and those reasonably derived from preceding tier

  • Professional Engineering License desired

  • Working level mechanical-engineering services

  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Preferred:

  • Familiarity with FAA , NASA, and/or DoD material and process (M&P) guidance & regulations

  • Knowledge of environmental requirements for materials utilized in aircraft and space applications (flammability, toxicity, outgassing, design for corrosion, etc.)

  • Experience providing technical guidance to a diverse team of engineers on issues related to materials and process engineering

  • Experience with manufacturing, production, and product support to include disposition of engineering non-conformances

  • Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, US Department of Defense and/or US Military

SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more (https://www.sncorp.com/careers/total-rewards/) .

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances. (https://www.dcsa.mil/About/)

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.

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