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Principal Materials & Coatings Engineer

• 3.8 East Hartford, CT 06118 $61
• $72 an hour
• Contract, Full-time Apply with Indeed Principal Materials & Coatings Engineer (Contract)

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East Hartford, CT Overview:

Seeking a senior-level Materials Engineer with deep expertise in corrosion, high-temperature coatings, and aerospace materials . This individual will serve as a technical subject matter expert, helping develop and qualify advanced coating systems that improve the reliability and performance of critical aerospace components.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead development and qualification of advanced metallic and high-temperature coating systems.

Serve as the expert in:

Hot corrosion Stress corrosion cracking (SCC) Oxidation and Environmental Degradation Surface engineering and protective coatings Perform failure analysis and root cause investigations. Conduct materials characterization, including: Mechanical testing Metallography Physical property measurements Support coating process optimization and manufacturing improvements. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supplier teams. Provide technical leadership and guidance on material and coating selection.

Required Qualifications:

Associate's degree minimum with 10+ years of relevant experience ( Strong background in aerospace materials and coating technologies. Experience with coating application methods and process optimization. Proficiency in materials characterization and testing techniques. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. #

ECH Pay:

$61.00

• $72.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance

Work Location:

In person