- Insulation Layup
- Compression Molding
- Composite Curing
- Composite Machining
- Bonding
- Inert Assembly
Provide technical guidance and/or training to shop floor, design and management teams. Analyze engineering drawings and specifications in support of developing robust and advanced part and tooling designs. Interface with all of the related support groups for processes to ensure accuracy, control and safety of the personnel and quality of the hardware.
Perform investigations of nonconforming hardware and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
Present fabrication processes at customer readiness reviews and present process changes to customers at change board meetings.
Requires a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Aero Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related discipline (or an equivalent combination of education and experience):
Composite Manufacturing Engineer Requirements
- Hand layup and cure of insulation, composite and/or other materials is desired
- Strong GD&T background supporting part validation is desired
- CAD modeling experience is desired
- Surface preparation for primary substrates to bond rubber or composite materials is a plus
- Precision assembly of aerospace hardware a plus
- Experience with operation of robots, presses, ovens, winders, CNC machines, cutting tables and/or autoclaves is a plus
Travel and Schedule:
- Occasional travel maybe required to support suppliers or other manufacturing sites.
- Occasional off-shift and weekend work required to support manufacturing schedules
