Plastics Engineer

Plastics Engineer | Lod | Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)

We are looking for a Plastics Engineer to join the Engineering and Development Center in the Aviation Division at Israel Aerospace Industries.

The position includes:

• Specializing in non-metallic materials and processes, with a focus on polymeric and composite materials

• Developing materials and processes, certifying materials and processes, preparing material and process specifications, and certifying suppliers.

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Materials Engineering, Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering – mandatory

• Specialization during studies in relevant fields (composite materials/polymers) with high grades and/or at least 5 years of experience in the development and design of composite and/or polymer materials, including process and supplier certification – mandatory

• Experience in the design and development of materials in the aviation industry – an advantage

• Experience in supplier certification and performing audits at aviation suppliers in the relevant fields – an advantage.

Good to know:

This is a role in a highly significant and advanced engineering and scientific environment, among the most leading in the world, within IAI’s Engineering and Development Center. The center offers full capabilities for designing and developing new aircraft, from defining the concept to prototype testing and certification, with a fast transition from prototype to full-scale production. With a proven history of success in manufacturing original equipment for dozens of new aerial platforms, the center provides a unique synergy between industry experts, creative engineers, and Israeli test pilots, combined with a heritage of comprehensive expertise, innovative technologies, and advanced testing facilities – making IAI the ideal place to build the aircraft of the future.