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Candidates based abroad are also considered if they can obtain a Japanese work visa quickly, in about a month; Abbeal supports the visa process through its Mobbeal team.\nAbbeal is hiring for a Japanese urban air mobility company (passenger eVTOL) developing its aircraft in Aichi, near Nagoya, with type certification underway. Join as the technical authority on composite material qualification, allowables and process specifications. Long-term mission, freelance or Abbeal permanent contract, on-site in Aichi.\nContext\nThe structures team is qualifying the composite materials and processes of a passenger eVTOL airframe, primary and secondary structures, on the way to type certification. Two M&P engineers are needed to own specifications, test programs and allowables.\nThe role\nWrite and maintain material and process specifications for CFRP, adhesives and core materials\nDefine coupon-level test matrices to ASTM standards: static, fatigue and damage tolerance (NHT, OHC, CAI, bearing)\nDerive A-basis and B-basis allowables through statistical treatment of test data, following CMH-17\nAssess physical and mechanical test results for material equivalency and process stability\nSupport manufacturing and quality on acceptance criteria, MRB defect disposition and root-cause analysis of non-conformances\nYour profile\nBased in Japan with a valid work authorization preferred; candidates abroad considered if a work visa can be obtained within about a month\nBS/MS in materials science, aerospace or mechanical engineering\n5+ years of hands-on experience with composite materials in the aerospace industry\nSolid grounding in composite micromechanics, fracture mechanics and Classical Laminate Theory\nDeep knowledge of ASTM testing standards and statistical data reduction\nFluent English; 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