L3Harris Technologies

Sr. Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer - Composites

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Job Location

Capshaw, AL, United States

Job Description

Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer – Composites

Job Code: 15063

Job Location: Huntsville, AL

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off



Job Description:



Our headquarters in Huntsville, AL (the high tech sector of aerospace and defense) is growing! Aerojet has two Advanced Manufacturing Facilities for inert components in Huntsville, AL and we are expanding to accommodate an increase in rocket motor production.

Aerojet uses advanced composite manufacturing techniques to include pre-preg tape wrap, wet tape wrap, compression molding, injection molding, and hand layup composite manufacturing techniques to manufacture components and structures for solid rocket motors and aerospace structures.

This position will support all programs in composite manufacturing. A strong knowledge of compression molding composite techniques is required. Additional knowledge of tape wrap composite techniques is required. This position requires professional judgement and use and/or application of basic principles, theories, and concepts of manufacturing composite structures including an understanding of the various manufacturing techniques involved with composites. The selected individual will understand/review/update Standard Operating Procedures related to composite structure manufacturing. The selected individual will participate in all work stops, production bottleneck reviews, and failure investigations pertaining to composite manufacturing. The individual will be self-motivated and will accurately report problems, solutions, and results in concise written and oral communications.

This position will be a dynamic position – moving from various programs to assess production, production bottlenecks, failures, non-conformances, and technology to increase yield and production throughput.



Essential Functions:



Evaluate and implement tractable solutions to technical problems involving compression molded composite structures
Interprets engineering drawings and specifications, standard operating procedures, quality requirements (both customer and company), and applicable safety requirements for handling composite material
Prepares comprehensive analyses, procedures, reports, and presentations for customer reviews (both internal and external)
Knowledge of composite manufacturing techniques
25% travel: To our energetics manufacturing site in Camden, AR depending upon issues found during manufacturing and required site visits to help resolve work stoppage or failure investigations
Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance



Qualifications:



Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 6 years of prior composite processing experience

Preferred Additional Skills:



Compression molding composite experience is preferred
Degree in material science, composites, or related science is desired
Technical experience in the composite manufacturing environment is desired
Experience with composite manufacturing techniques, statistical analysis, data acquisition is a plus
Composite theory, compositions, and modeling is desired

Location: Capshaw, AL, US

Posted Date: 10/1/2024
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October 1, 2024
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