Composites Manufacturing Engineer II

Job description Summary The Composites Manufacturing Engineer II supports designs through the design-development cycle and into production with emphasis of design producibility, manufacturing process development and support, and oversees the transition of product to production including follow on support. The composites manufacturing engineering role is pivotal in developing methods of manufacture, work instructions and production line operations to ensure product quality is built into the final product. The Composites Manufacturing Engineer II position is focused at supporting engineering and manufacturing activity while continuing to build essential skills and experience. About Us Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry's most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense brings to bear unparalleled production capabilities, unmatched engineering expertise, and unflinching analysis to render the impossible, possible. Compensation & Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Company Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement• What You Will Do Includes Composites Manufacturing Engineering I duties and responsibilities Integral part of product design team and provides DFMA input Validates and monitors fabrication and production process and controls Designs, develops and implements all forms of fixtures, tools, and inspection gages to facilitate fabrication and assembly Generates, tracks and maintains bill of materials for assemblies, methods of manufacture and work/build instructions Instrumental in material and resource planning and coordinating with the Product team to ensure schedules are kept Assists with planning manufacturing work flow and space requirements Solves technical problems utilizing technical reference materials and various inspection tools and techniques Supports or may lead prototype builds and evaluations of materials and processes

What We Are Looking For Required Education:

Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent degree Minimum 2 years relevant industry experience Strong mechanical aptitude required, hands-on engineering experience in a fabrication and assembly shop environment is desired Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and technical diagrams Familiarity with basic material properties, in process verification and validation Must be a U.S. Citizen

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

Karman is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform servicemember status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment. Keywords planning-and-design visual-art-design product-development-and-design training-and-development maintenance-repair-and-operations-mro essential-skills life-insurance retirement-savings-401-k time-and-attendance paid-time-off holidays-seasonal-events tuition-assistance mechanical-enclosures-assembly cabinet-construction-materials-hardware bill-of-materials-bom instrumental youth-organizations-resources planning-and-forecasting electrical-engineering-and-planning education-training environment-health-and-safety-hsse ecology-environment disabilities-ada external-workforce reporting-and-disclosure