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Engineer, Metallic Materials & Processes
Otto Aerospace
Ft. Worth17h ago
About the role
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About Otto Aerospace</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">OTTO is developing the world’s first fifth-generation business jet, designed for sustainability through the innovative use of advanced super-laminar aerodynamics and high-precision, net-shaped composites. Flight tests of our technology demonstrator validate a dramatic reduction in fuel burn and allow a sizeable improvement in cabin comfort. Otto Aerospace is designing world-class aircraft from first principles physics and delivering ground-breaking aircraft and economic performance.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About the Role</span></strong></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Otto Aerospace is seeking an Engineer, Metallic Materials and Processes to be a member of our team. The ideal candidate has an interest in materials and processes and a willingness to learn. Otto Aerospace is seeking engineers, who are comfortable working from first principles, work great in a team atmosphere and get things done.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">The successful candidate will join the Materials and Processes department. This department advises on material selection and associated best practices, properties and allowables. They also author governing documents, test documents, and specifications related to materials and processes to be consumed in the design, fabrication, assembly, inspection and repair of Otto aircraft. Additionally, the department interfaces with manufacturing suppliers, ensuring all efforts related to materials and processes conform to Otto prescribed requirements.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What You'll Do</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="none">Provide guidance on matters relating to metallic materials and process to the Design and Manufacturing teams during product development and operation including fasteners and hardware.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":2,"335559685":810,"335559739":135,"335559740":300}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Provide guidance to the Design team regarding metallic material corrosion protection, heat treatment, coatings and finishes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":2,"335559685":810,"335559739":135,"335559740":300}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Author materials and process specifications, test plans and reports.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":2,"335559685":810,"335559739":135,"335559740":300}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Support multi-disciplinary configuration development and trade studies.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":2,"335559685":810,"335559739":135,"335559740":300}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Review engineering definition for release in the product lifecycle system (PLM).</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":2,"335559685":810,"335559739":135,"335559740":300}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Who You Are</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Education</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">B.S. in Material Science, Manufacturing, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Experience</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="none">3-5+ years of aircraft metallic M&P experience (or 2+ with M.S.)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Knowledge of industry standard materials and processes for metallic (required) and non-metallic (a plus) materials.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Knowledge of metallic material fabrication techniques, such as machining, welding and sheetmetal forming</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":2,"335559739":135,"335559740":300}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Required Skills</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="none">Strong verbal and written communication skills</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Active Listening: Practice to gain insight and truly understand all project stakeholders.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Critical Thinking: Make prompt, informed and value-based decisions for the project.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Organization: Focus on agenda, schedules, frameworks, and methodologies, as well as communicating tasks, updates, progress, and blockers.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Problem Solving: Assess issues from different vantage points and formulate the best solution in addressing specific challenges.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Self-Motivation: Exude highest level of commitment and motivation to see it through from start to finish.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Teamwork and Team Building: Establish a collaborative culture where people with unique personalities and skills happily work together and accountable to shared goal.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Strong Business Communication: Use the right language, tone and storytelling techniques when communicating, describing, or explaining issues over email, chat, reports, presentations and other forms and channels of communication.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Ability to work with domestic/international supplies/partners effectively</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun" data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"ac0262f4-8a9e-5820-b908-2d943c5f7113|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[469777841,"Arial",469777842,"Arial",469777843,"Arial",469777844,"Arial",469769226,"Arial",268442635,"22",469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}">Must be able to stand on </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">feet</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> and walk around for extended periods of time</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">sit at </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">desk</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> for prolonged periods of time and work on </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">computer</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">, and m</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">ust be able to </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">lift up</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> to 20 pounds. </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Where You'll Be</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">**This role is on-site at our facility at Meacham Airport in Ft Worth, TX and will transition to the permanent headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida upon facility readiness.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Benefits</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Otto Aerospace provides a robust benefits package that includes competitive salaries, subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) opportunities, paid short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability and additional term life, with 15 paid days off, 13 paid company holidays, and paid sick leave. Depending on seniority and role, some roles qualify for potential bonuses and stock options.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false}"> </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Otto Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our hiring process. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. We believe that a diverse team brings fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and greater success. The more inclusive we are, the stronger we become. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false}"> </span></p>
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<p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":235}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto">#LI-Onsite</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":235}"> </span></p>
Perks & benefits
- 401k
- Vision Insurance
- Equity Compensation
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