1159 Process Validation Scientist jobs in Los Angeles,CA

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering
5-7+ years of heat treatment process engineering in aerospace manufacturing with proven NADCAP and AS9100 experience
Deep understanding of heat treatment metallurgy for nickel-based superalloys (solution annealing, precipitation hardening, stress relief, HIP)
Knowledge of aerospace heat treatment specifications (AMS2774, AMS2750) and additive manufacturing (L-PBF) heat treatment requirements
Understanding of furnace Installation qualification, calibration, temperature uniformity surveys, and thermal processing equipment management
Hands-on vacuum furnace operations, cycle development, and process validation
Experience with technical writing: Specification, SOP, work instructions
Experience training and working with manufacturing technicians

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Adjunct Assistant Science Professor

West Coast University

North Hollywood, CA 91601

~ 22 min Onsite

Master's or doctorate in a specialty field required

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Systems Test Engineer

BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON

El Segundo, CA 90245

~ 23 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

10+ years of experience in test and evaluation, verification, or system integration on Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including complex space or ground software and hardware systems
5+ years of experience supporting Government developmental test and evaluation (DT&E) programs as part of the Lead Development Test Organization (LDTO)
Experience planning, executing, and reporting DT&E activities in support of certification of readiness to proceed to operational testing per AFI 99-103, including test procedures and artifacts IAW AFMAN 63-119
Experience executing tests, performing data analysis and reduction, and generating comprehensive test reports with findings and recommendations
Experience developing and executing Test & Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs), System Test Plans (STPs), Requirement Verification Plans (RVPs) and Requirement Verification Reports (RVRs)
Experience conducting system of systems tests for space-to-ground or cross-segment integration, and organizing and facilitating Integrated Test Teams (ITT), Deficiency Review Boards (DRB), Materiel Improvement Project Review Boards (MIPRB) and technical interchange meetings
Ability to understand and decompose system requirements and interface specifications, allocate requirements to testable elements, define systems under test (SUT), develop test criteria, establish acceptance criteria and success metrics, and conduct Test Readiness Reviews (TRR)
Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients, FFRDCs, prime development contractors, and test organizations to achieve program goals, with knowledge of systems engineering standards including IEEE 15288.1 and IEEE 15288.2
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or a technology field

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Moog

Torrance, CA 90503

$110,000-$150,000/yr

~ 24 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Bachelor of Science in manufacturing, industrial, mechanical or a relative engineering discipline with experience in the manufacturing of aerospace manufactured components
Additional seasoned experience in manufacturing engineering that would be equivalent to what is learned in a degreed program would be considered as an acceptable alternative to the Bachelor of Science Degree requirement
7 years of progressive experience in the field of manufacturing engineering, preferably with aerospace cylindrical steel components for degree holders, and a minimum of 10 years for applicants without a bachelor's degree
Results oriented team player with effective and strong verbal and written communication skills
Turning
Milling
OD/ID, Surface, and Jig Grinding
Shaping
Hobbing
Broaching
Gear Grinding
Strong knowledge of machining properties for various aerospace steels, such as carbon steels, stainless steels, carburizing steels, nitriding steels, aluminum, etc.
Heat Treatment, including carburizing, nitriding, and core hardening
Plating processes, such as cad plating, zinc-nickel plating, chrome plating
NDT: Magnetic particle inspection, Nital Etch Inspection, Hardness Testing.
Aerospace Painting processes
3D Modeling best practices and principles
GDT, Engineering Drawings Interpretation and creation
Fixture and Tool Design
Inspection methods, tools and best practices for relative hardware (Cylindrical, small to mid-size geared components)
Employment of various quality processes, such as 5 Why's and Fishbone diagrams, to perform Root Cause analysis and provide robust Corrective Action for low yield processes and/or non-conforming hardware
Experience with NX & Team Center
Previous experience with creating manufacturing processes for aerospace cylindrical components with gears and / or splines
Strong knowledge of gears / splines manufacturing processes
Strong knowledge of gears / splines inspection methods and tools
Experience with CMM (Zeiss) inspection methods and reports
Previous experience in the aerospace manufacturing industry and familiarity with AS9100 requirements
Organizational and time management skills

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Los Angeles, CA 90011

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Quality Control Inspector III

Motorola Solutions

Los Angeles, CA 90011

$28.60-$29.70/hr

OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

High School Diploma or GED.
Minimum 3 years of hands-on inspection experience with electronic components, mechanical assemblies, or similar systems.
Advanced proficiency using inspection tools and test equipment (e.g., multi-meters, calipers, micrometers, microscopes, torque drivers).
Strong experience inspecting against IPC standards (J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620), with working knowledge of defect criteria and process controls.
Demonstrates ability to read and interpret complex technical documentation, including schematics, mechanical drawings, BOMs, and routing diagrams.
Proficient with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office for reporting, documentation, and communication.
Capable of identifying, documenting, and communicating non-conformances and contributing to corrective/preventive actions.
Must possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.

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Quality Inspector II, Production Floor, Second Shift

Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA 90805

~ 29 min Onsite

2+ years of quality inspection experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment, supporting production hardware
Expert proficiency with precision hand tools (micrometers, calipers, bore gages)
Ability to collaborate with design engineering, manufacturing, and production teams to address inspection findings and quality issues.
Demonstrated ability to perform thorough inspections and ensure strict compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements
Clear and effective communicator, capable of interfacing with inspectors, engineers, production personnel, and quality stakeholders
Hands-on experience with MRB processes, including identification, documentation, and disposition of non-conforming hardware, along with the ability to stand for extended periods on the production floor, climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift up to 25 lbs

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