17h ago
Composites Manufacturing Engineer
Arlington, TX
✨ $90k-$130k / yearest.
full-timesenioraerospace
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll develop and optimize composite manufacturing processes for aerospace applications in a fast-paced production environment. You'll translate engineering requirements into robust work instructions and tooling concepts, collaborating with design, quality, and production teams to ensure manufacturability. This role offers a chance to drive continuous improvement initiatives and mentor junior engineers.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Develop and optimize composite manufacturing processes (layup, cure, bonding, machining, assembly).
- Translate engineering requirements into work instructions and tooling concepts.
- Conduct process development trials and root cause analysis for non-conformances.
- Drive continuous improvement in cycle time, yield, and automation.
📋 Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Materials Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in composites manufacturing engineering, preferably aerospace.
- Hands-on expertise with prepreg layup, resin infusion, autoclave/oven cure, bonding, and NDI.
- Knowledge of composite materials, resin systems, and structural adhesives.
✨ Nice to Have
- Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in a relevant field.
- Familiarity with CAD tools (CATIA, NX, SolidWorks) and PLM/ERP systems.
- Experience with NADCAP or other aerospace quality standards.
📨 Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
- 2Technical Interview· 60 min
- 3On-site Interview· 3 hours
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