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Advanced Materials & Process Engineer Composites
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A Process Engineer solves problems related to the manufacturing and use of products, including chemicals, fuel, food, and clothing. Designs new products, improves existing ones, or develops new processes for better use of existing materials. May specialize in a chemical engineering process, such as making plastics, or in an industry such as health care.
$111,283 / year median in Virginia
+5% projected growth
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Marion, Virginia Country:
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#87881 Job Description Our DoD/Aerospace client is looking to fill an Advanced Materials & Process Engineer - Composites position that just opened in Marion, VA. In this role, you will support the development, qualification, and production of advanced composite materials and processes used in defense and intelligence systems. To be considered, you will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related STEM field plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience (or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience). Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time.Location:
Marion, VA (On-site)Position:
Advanced Materials & Process Engineer -Composites Contract:
12 - 24 months with possibility of going directPay:
$62.14/hourSchedule:
First ShiftCLEARANCE
Department of Defense Secret security clearance required In this role you will use your technical and interpersonal skills to: Lead technical tasks and support engineering projects related to composite materials and processes Support production programs by conducting root cause investigations and recommending corrective actions Develop and execute qualification testing including test planning, execution, and reporting Support research and development (IRAD) activities and feasibility studies Apply materials engineering expertise to solve complex technical challenges Develop and implement manufacturing processes, documentation, and quality controls Participate in proposal efforts including technical writing and cost estimation Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet program objectives and timelines Identify risks and contribute to mitigation strategiesQualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related STEM field required OR Master's degree with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree Strong background in composite materials and manufacturing processes Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications U.S. citizenship is requiredClearance Requirements:
Department of Defense Secret security clearance required within a reasonable period of time Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain access to classified informationKnowledge Skills And Abilities:
Experience with polymer matrix composite manufacturing processes including hand layup, autoclave cure, adhesive bonding, and resin transfer molding (RTM) Knowledge of polymer chemistry including epoxy, BMI, polyimide, and cyanate ester systems Experience processing prepreg materials and unidirectional tapes Experience developing process specifications and work instructions for composite fabrication Experience with composite materials testing and qualification (mechanical and thermal) Knowledge of chemical surface treatments such as plating, etching, and resist applications Experience implementing manufacturing processes, quality controls, and operator training Familiarity with coatings and related processes is a plus Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Effective communication and collaboration skills within cross-functional teams About our client: Our client is a mission critical DoD - Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country. Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence, and cyber end users on an international basis.About APR:
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position, please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you! #SPC1 Apply Now "- " indicates required fields LinkedIn This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Full Name
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