6B8-NDE/Measurement systems

Materials EngineerLocation: St. Louis, MOHourly rate: $85.00 - $88.00Contractor benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401kThis position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.Defines requirements for materials, parts and processes used in the manufacture of products. Leads production of specifications and other documents to manage the deployment of materials, parts and processes. Maintains compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations. Promotes standardization across business activities. Evaluates emerging technologies for potential application to business needs. Leads development and qualification of new materials, parts and processes to meet requirements. Integrates new technologies as appropriate. Manages test and audit programs to qualify suppliers to applicable requirements. Conducts complex analysis to determine reasons for failures of materials, parts or processes. Implements corrective and preventive actions. Leads design, development and qualification of sophisticated computer and production systems to satisfy user requirements. Works under minimal supervision. Work statement is a non-managerial role, non-leadership role.Scope of work/Position Responsibilities:Apply nondestructive evaluation (NDE) methods/approaches, such as acoustic, electromagnetic, thermal, optical and radiologic principles, in developing new and novel methods/approaches to address affordability and supportability objectives.Define requirements for tools, equipment, materials, parts and processes used in the engineering design, manufacture and maintenance of products and approve their use.Lead development of specifications and other documents to manage the deployment of tools, equipment, materials, parts and processes.Leads development, validation and qualification of new tools, equipment, materials, parts and processes to meet requirements.Manages test and audit programs to qualify suppliers to applicable requirements.Uses project management tools to meet cost, technical, and schedule requirements.Ensure compliance with industry codes, standards, and customer requirements (ASNT, ASTM, AWS, ASME, ISO, etc.).Support audits, root cause analyses, and failure investigations as a subject matter expert.Supports the Team Lead and work statement, assist defining strategies and/or provides consultation.Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):5+ years of experience in engineering.Excellent written and oral communication skills.Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, physics or chemistry.Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):5+ years of hands-on experience in NDE/NDT engineering in a regulated industry (e.g., aerospace, defense, energy).Experience with nondestructive evaluation processes (e.g., ultrasonic testing, radiography, eddy current testing, and penetrant inspection).Experience working in multi-discipline teams, a strong desire to work with technical and non-technical customers.Strong understanding of materials behavior, stress analysis, and fracture mechanics.Experience with project management tools.Excellent time management skills to manage several simultaneous projects effectively and across various geographical locations.Active / Current Secret U.S. Security Clearance preferred but not required.Must be U.S. Person for purposes of Export Compliance.EEO Statement Apollo Professional Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status or characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.