Manufacturing (Autoclave) Engineer

Composites Manufacturing Engineer role focused on autoclave process improvement, composite fabrication, thermal profiling, and manufacturing documentation.

Job Requirements

• BSME or equivalent manufacturing engineering experience
• Experience with composite part fabrication
• Experience with manufacturing sequences for thermoset composite materials
• Experience with manufacturing sequences for thermoplastic composite materials
• Experience with production processes for thermoset or thermoplastic composite materials
• Experience developing process improvement processes
• Experience creating and maintaining manufacturing documentation
• Experience with work instructions

Preferred Skills

• Experience with autoclave processing
• Experience improving production yield from existing autoclaves
• Experience with thermal profiling
• Experience placing thermocouples on parts or molds
• Experience evaluating cure cycles against customer specifications
• Experience with tooling and materials selection
• Experience preparing technical reports for submittal or approval

Job Responsibilities

• Manage continuous improvement process activities to increase production yield from existing autoclaves
• Develop, evaluate, and improve composite manufacturing processes, methods, and equipment
• Apply engineering knowledge to fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials selection
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation
• Develop and update work instructions
• Modify part configurations within the autoclave
• Determine thermocouple placement on parts and molds
• Conduct thermal profiles for various load configurations
• Run autoclave loads and collect thermal profile data
• Evaluate thermocouple readings to determine whether load configuration and cure meet customer specifications
• Use collected data to refine load configurations until a repeatable and scalable process is established
• Complete reports for submittal and approval
• Modify work instructions to incorporate process changes

Pay Details: $40.00 to $60.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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