Testing and Materials Engineering Specialist | Ingenieur Testing / Werkstofftechnik (m/w/d)

Orizon GmbH, Unit Aviation

Laupheim, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Jan 26, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves working as a Testing and Materials Engineering Specialist for a renowned aerospace and defense client in Laupheim, Germany. The specialist will be responsible for coordinating, conducting, and documenting various test series, particularly focusing on materials testing, composites, and plastics, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. Day-to-day tasks include deriving test requirements from specifications, managing test equipment procurement, and continuously optimizing processes through digitalization and automation. A key aspect is maintaining necessary approvals and qualifications through regular audits and actively participating in 'fire working groups' and comparative studies. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Aerospace Engineering, Composites, or Plastics Technology, possesses initial professional experience in materials testing, and is proficient in German and English, making this an excellent opportunity to contribute to critical aerospace projects.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree in Aerospace Engineering, Composites/Plastics Technology, or comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Initial professional experience in materials testing
  • Experience in materials testing, especially plastics
  • Experience in the Aviation environment (preferred, but not mandatory)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Not specified