Materials Processes Engineer (Remote)

About Beyond Gravity

Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Beyond Gravity is not your typical space company. We’re a unique blend of agility, speed, and innovation, fusing a start-up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1800 professionals, spread across 14 locations in seven countries, is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible. We’re not just building crucial products for the satellites, launchers and semiconductor industry, we’re helping to improve life on earth.

Your Crew

Join our multidisciplinary team of 45 engineers, where you’ll develop cutting-edge launcher structures for the payloads of tomorrow. You’ll work in a multicultural environment, serving a global customer base and engaging with a broad range of technologies. Our collaborative and lean organisation fosters creativity and professional growth, supported by highly skilled experts. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to outperform yourself and learn something new every day, as each day brings unique chances to go Beyond.

Your mission

Support in his engineering field during product development, production support and project. Conduct relevant M&P task with or without supervision.

• Selection, development, optimization of materials, surface treatments, joining and cleaning processes, as well as manufacturing processes for individual parts, components and complete assemblies.
• Support product development, i.e. design department (incl design to cost), analysis, system engineering, manufacturing engineering and PA.
• Work cross-functionally with manufacturing engineering, operations, quality, design engineering, and other teams to define and develop manufacturing work instruction specifications, equipment, tools, materials, and training.
• Support material testing (routine testing of all materials, tracking testing & in-process samples, development tests, material database, damage analysis and all non-destructive testing (NDT).
• Support processes and product continuous improvements to deliver in line with customer quality, cost, and demand.
• Verify supplier documentation and test reports of purchased parts and materials regarding the fulfillment of specifications and applicable quality requirements.
• Utilize project management techniques / tools to meet cost, technical, and schedule requirements.
• Write technical documentation project related deliverable and other specifications related to his field of work.
• Work package / Task Manager. Report to technical lead budget and milestone. Raise awareness on risk and blocking points.
• Participate in NRBs (Non-Conformance Review Board) according to the NC process.
• Coach interns/students

Your story

• Master’s degree in Material Science, Mechanical or Aerospace engineering.
• Min 3 years of company relevant experience.
• Knowledge of materials & processes in the following fields:
• Composites, in particular carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRP). Hands on experience.
• Metallic materials & processes, surface treatments and adhesive bonding materials & processes
• Non-metallic materials

Nice to have’s:

• Space or Aerospace experience
• Knowledge of sandwich constructions related M&P (lightweight design)
• Experience with MES, CAD and other relevant complex software

Why Beyond Gravity

• Work in an international environment with global mindset and high-tech products that will fly into space
• A highly specialized and motivated team with a lot of know-how in a unique industry
• We live a hands-on mentality and take suggestions for improvement seriously
• Attractive employment conditions (contribution to public transport, trainings and development opportunities, full paid maternity/paternity leave and many more)
• Flexible and mobile working and at least 5 weeks of vacation with possibility to buy additional vacation

🌌Are you ready for lift-off?

Our core values – Passionate, Together, and Curious – transform challenges into opportunities. Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. Propel your career to new heights by applying before 31/10/2024. We‘re actively reviewing candidates and will promptly select the ideal fit for our team.

For questions regarding the position, please contact: Bastien Monnier | | bastien.monnier@beyondgravity.com

For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact: Stefan Hunger | | stefan.hunger@beyondgravity.com

Beyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.

Applications by e-mail cannot be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.