2025 Entry Level - Quality Lab Engineer

at  Textron Aviation

JOB SUMMARY :

Perform a variety of tests and analysis on metallic and non-metallic materials for manufacturing verification.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE :

• Bachelor’s degree required in:
• Chemical Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Materials Engineering
• Metallurgical Engineering
• Or related field
• Less than 2 years of professional experience in a relevant role.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Good oral communication and writing skills.
• Proficient with PC based computer software applications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Desire to perform “hands-on” work, a strong work ethic, and a desire to learn.
• Capable of working to a set of defined requirements (procedures, drawings, specifications)
  Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S. for Textron Aviation at the time of making application, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for F-1 students and J-1 exchange visitors who will need employment sponsorship.
  Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws. If a position requires access to information controlled under U.S. regulations applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.
  The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

• Chemical testing and evaluation of plating, anodizing, and paint.
• Tensile and conductivity testing to determine aluminum alloy tempers.
• Micro-hardness testing of steel alloys to determine depth of case harden or decarburization.
• Evaluation of weld samples for personnel and schedule certification.
• Examination and mechanical testing of composite samples to determine compliance with material specifications.
• Physical and mechanical testing of raw materials; adhesives, sealant, cables.
• Interior burn testing of materials per regulations.
• Mechanical and chemical property tests to monitor process control parameters for manufacturing facilities.
• Assists Engineers in metallurgical, non-metallic, or chemical testing and evaluation.
• Independently work on standard or routine processes, control testing, and evaluation.
• Compile and analyze data, maintain records, and advise supervision on irregularities and discrepancies.
• Other related duties as required.