Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Optimizing manufacturing processes for advanced composite materials including carbon fiber, resins, and prepregs to ensure safety, quality, yield, and throughput targets.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineer (Continuous Process)
Builds
Resin mixes, films, prepregs, and engineered core materials for commercial aerospace applications.
Domain
Advanced composites manufacturing / Chemical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Root cause analysis, Statistical Process Control (SPC), process troubleshooting, equipment repair and upgrade direction, procedure documentation, capital project management, facility expansion planning, new material/equipment process development, operations training.
Preferred skills
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, continuous process industry experience, mechanical and electromechanical systems knowledge.
Technologies
Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Project, Visio, PowerPoint, SPC software.
Responsibilities
Analyze resin, film, and prepreg manufacturing techniques and processing conditions; troubleshoot process problems and implement corrective measures; develop continuous improvement plans for processes; write and maintain detailed process specifications; evaluate processing conditions and material properties; investigate material non-conformances; plan and direct maintenance and facility engineering efforts; provide design criteria for facility expansions; manage equipment start-up exercises and tests.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC