Thermoplastics Process Engineer
Core
Optimize thermoplastic manufacturing processes, troubleshoot production issues, and support new product development for advanced material solutions.
Role type
Thermoplastics Process Engineer
Builds
Thermoplastic profiles and compounded materials for aerospace, energy, and transportation applications
Domain
Advanced materials / Thermoplastics manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
thermoplastics manufacturing, profile extrusion, twin-screw compounding, CAD software, tooling design, mold flow analysis, DFM, manufacturing scale-up, process optimization, SPC, Six Sigma, cost modeling, BOM management
Preferred skills
SolidWorks, MS Project, project management, technical leadership
Technologies
SolidWorks, MS Project, CAD
Responsibilities
Optimize thermoplastic manufacturing processes including profile extrusion and compounding; Troubleshoot production and equipment issues and implement corrective actions; Develop and maintain manufacturing procedures, process specifications, and BOMs; Provide technical leadership for thermoplastics projects; Train and mentor operations personnel; Lead continuous improvement initiatives using statistical methods; Support product costing and manufacturing feasibility assessments
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC