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Senior Surface Scientist, Space Materials & Tribology

$100.3k - $175.9k

Tribonet

The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo is hiring a Surface Scientist (Senior Member of Technical Staff) to conduct vital research and technology development in surface science techniques, addressing challenges for spacecraft. The ideal candidate will have a PhD and extensive experience in surface characterization, contributing actively to interdisciplinary projects. Compensation ranges from $100,300 to $175,900 annually, featuring diverse benefits for professional growth and wellness. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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