Materials & Process Engineer

Ovii's Interpretation of the Role

The Materials & Process Engineer will research, qualify, and model composite materials for aerospace applications, building reliable databases and translating findings into repeatable manufacturing processes. Collaboration with structural design, manufacturing, and testing teams is essential to deliver production‑ready aircraft hardware.

Role Snapshot

• Composite material research & evaluation
• Material characterization & testing
• Adhesive system development
• Manufacturing process optimization
• Material database & allowables management
• Cross‑functional collaboration

Must-Have Requirements

• Composite material research
• Mold design & layup development
• Coupon‑level testing
• Adhesive system development
• Material database & allowables creation
• Statistical analysis
• Non‑destructive testing
• Composite manufacturing
• Material characterization
• Postgraduate degree (M.Tech/MS/PhD) in Materials, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Work Setup

• Location: Bangalore, India
• Work mode: ONSITE
• Employment type: Full-Time

Eligibility Gates

• Visa sponsorship: unknown

Not Specified in JD

• Salary range
• Visa sponsorship
• Remote eligibility
• Travel
• Security clearance
• Notice period
• Relocation

What You'll Likely Work On

• Research and evaluate composite materials for aircraft structures and environments.
• Develop and characterize CFRP, GFRP, and honeycomb sandwich structures.
• Design and execute coupon‑level material testing programs and correlate results with FEA models.
• Create and maintain material allowables, databases, and models for structural analysis.
• Develop, select, and model adhesive systems for bonding applications.
• Optimize manufacturing processes for repeatability, quality, and scalability using statistical methods.
• Collaborate with structural design, manufacturing, and testing teams to transition material technology to production.
• Investigate material and process failures and drive improvements through testing and iteration.

Good Fit If You Have

• Hands‑on composite manufacturing experience in aerospace or high‑performance builds.
• Strong fundamentals in mold design, layup development, and cure‑cycle optimization.
• Comfortable troubleshooting in fast‑paced prototyping environments.