Composite Manufacturing Engineer

4 weeks ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom https:www.energyjobline.comsitemap Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Composite Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our manufacturing team, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for composite materials used in aerospace applications.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement manufacturing processes for composite materials and components, ensuring alignment with engineering specifications and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with design, engineering, and production teams to develop and refine composite manufacturing methods, including layup, curing, machining, and bonding processes.
  • Design and implement tooling, fixtures, and equipment required for composite manufacturing, ensuring they meet production and quality requirements.
  • Conduct process trials and validate new manufacturing methods to ensure they meet performance, cost, and quality objectives.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues related to composite materials, processes, and equipment.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
  • Work closely with quality assurance teams to ensure compliance with AS9100 and other relevant aerospace quality standards.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of manufacturing processes, including work instructions, process specifications, and quality control plans.
  • Stay up to date with the latest advancements in composite materials and manufacturing technologies and integrate new innovations into production processes.
  • Provide technical support and training to production staff on composite manufacturing processes and best practices.
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience in composite materials manufacturing, preferably in the aerospace industry.
  • Strong understanding of composite materials, including carbon fibre, fiberglass, and advanced polymers.
  • Proficiency in CAD software for tooling and fixture design.
  • Experience with composite manufacturing processes such as hand layup, automated fibre placement (AFP), resin transfer moulding (RTM), and autoclave curing.
  • Knowledge of aerospace quality standards, including AS9100, NADCAP, and FAA regulations.
Benefits:
  • 4-day working week
  • Overtime Rates
  • Long Service Awards
  • 28 days holidays (based on 4-day week)
  • On-site Occupational Health
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Life Insurance
  • Cash Plan Benefit
  • Bike2Work Scheme

Apply now to take the first step in your career as a Composite Manufacturing Engineer.



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