CareerPlan

Senior Manufacturing Engineer- Composites

Space Structures Complex (SSC)Full-time$109k–$150k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Develop, implement, and improve composite manufacturing technologies and processes for the Neutron Launch Vehicle structure.

Role type

Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Composites)

Builds

Neutron Launch Vehicle composite structures

Domain

Aerospace, Launch Vehicles, Composites

Required skills

Composite manufacturing, Capital equipment planning, Process documentation, Tooling design, Design for manufacture, Root cause analysis, Automation integration, Mentorship

Preferred skills

Capacity modeling, Lean/Six Sigma, 3D CAD, Automated Fiber Placement, Autoclave manufacturing, Non-Destructive Testing, Qualification testing

Technologies

MRP systems, Quality systems, 3D CAD software

Responsibilities

Identify and execute capital equipment and layout definitions; Develop and document production processes and testing procedures; Design and implement tooling for production; Contribute to facility construction projects; Lead problem containment and corrective action investigations; Introduce automation linked to MRP and quality systems; Develop and mentor less experienced engineers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC