Engineer, Metallic Materials & Processes
Otto Aerospace
| Company | Otto Aerospace |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Jacksonville |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 21 Dec 2025 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
About Otto Aerospace
OTTO is developing the world’s first fifth-generation business jet, designed for sustainability through the innovative use of advanced super-laminar aerodynamics and high-precision, net-shaped composites. Flight tests of our technology demonstrator validate a dramatic reduction in fuel burn and allow a sizeable improvement in cabin comfort. Otto Aerospace is designing world-class aircraft from first principles physics and delivering ground-breaking aircraft and economic performance.
About the Role
Otto Aerospace is seeking an Engineer, Metallic Materials and Processes to be a member of our team. The ideal candidate has an interest in materials and processes and a willingness to learn. Otto Aerospace is seeking engineers, who are comfortable working from first principles, work great in a team atmosphere and get things done.
The successful candidate will join the Materials and Processes department. This department advises on material selection and associated best practices, properties and allowables. They also author governing documents, test documents, and specifications related to materials and processes to be consumed in the design, fabrication, assembly, inspection and repair of Otto aircraft. Additionally, the department interfaces with manufacturing suppliers, ensuring all efforts related to materials and processes conform to Otto prescribed requirements.
What You'll Do
Provide guidance on matters relating to metallic materials and process to the Design and Manufacturing teams during product development and operation including fasteners and hardware.
Provide guidance to the Design team regarding metallic material corrosion protection, heat treatment, coatings and finishes.
Author materials and process specifications, test plans and reports.
Support multi-disciplinary configuration development and trade studies.
Review engineering definition for release in the product lifecycle system (PLM).
Who You Are
Education
B.S. in Material Science, Manufacturing, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent
Experience
3-5+ years of aircraft metallic M&P experience (or 2+ with M.S.)
Knowledge of industry standard materials and processes for metallic (required) and non-metallic (a plus) materials.
Knowledge of metallic material fabrication techniques, such as machining, welding and sheetmetal forming
Required Skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Active Listening: Practice to gain insight and truly understand all project stakeholders.
Critical Thinking: Make prompt, informed and value-based decisions for the project.
Organization: Focus on agenda, schedules, frameworks, and methodologies, as well as communicating tasks, updates, progress, and blockers.
Problem Solving: Assess issues from different vantage points and formulate the best solution in addressing specific challenges.
Self-Motivation: Exude highest level of commitment and motivation to see it through from start to finish.
Teamwork and Team Building: Establish a collaborative culture where people with unique personalities and skills happily work together and accountable to shared goal.
Strong Business Communication: Use the right language, tone and storytelling techniques when communicating, describing, or explaining issues over email, chat, reports, presentations and other
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