**Essential Responsibilities**
- Interface with Design Eng.
& GSC and establish requirements for materials and special processes including material characterization, mechanical properties, heat treatment, LAB testing and as necessary to ensure proper quality of components.
- Define standard & unique drawing notes relevant to Materials and Processes, review and approve engineering drawings, manage requirements for products validation and approve collected evidences.
- In agreement with Design Eng., after review of quality records and properties trends, determine proper disposition of discrepant hardware through case records.
- Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives to assure and maintain the right balance between component performance and manufacturing effort.
- Support, develop and lead long term research and development programs on materials and processes.
Execute developmental testing programs and hardware test campaign to qualify part processing.
- Support and lead collaborative cross-functional teams (materials, design, manufacturing) to reach the technical maturity of advanced manufacturing methods using the TRL / MRL process
**Qualifications/Requirements**
- Master Degree in Material Science or closely-related Engineering field from an accredited University
- Proficiency in English and Italian (written and oral)
- Involvement or direct experience in manufacturing / repair processes
- Involvement or direct experience in Engineering activities
- Experience with and knowledge of aerospace high temperature resistant materials and material testing
- Experience with and knowledge of special processes and non-destructive tests
- Work Visa, in accordance with local regulation, is required
**Desired Characteristics**
- Strong team work and communication skills, eager to learn continuously
- Proven self-starter and independent worker who can work with cross-functional teams
- Fast in action but with detailed technical review and good documentation
- Proven ability to work in global engineering environment
- Proven ability to work in global manufacturing environment
- Green belt or Black Belt certification and/or Statistics knowledge
- Doctorate degree in Materials Science or related disciplines
**What we offer**
**Smart working and work life-balance**
Avio Aero, when possible, promotes remote work and encourages a good, healthy and satisfying work-life balance.
We value our employees' wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyone's psychological safety and daily needs.
**Total Rewards**
At Avio Aero, we understand the importance of Total Rewards.
As a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan:
- Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme
- Flexible benefits platform
- GE Aviation share plan
- Life and injury insurance
- Private medical cover
- Employee assistant program
- Employee special awards (service and recognition)
- Local special agreements and discounts
- English and languages training for you and one member of your family
- Technical, Leadership and development trainings
**Inclusion & Diversity**
Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment.
Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc.
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**Additional Information**:
**Relocation Assistance Provided**:No