Principal, Manufacturing Engineering
Company: L3Harris Technologies
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: September 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Title: Principal, Manufacturing Engineer - Composites
Job Code: 15145
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
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Job Description:
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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.
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This position will support all programs in composite manufacturing.
A strong knowledge of tape wrap composite techniques is required.
Additional knowledge of composite molding 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.
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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.
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Essential Functions:
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Evaluate and implement tractable solutions to technical problems
involving tape wrapped composite pressure vessels
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
Travel: 25% Some travel may be required 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
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Qualifications:
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- Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 12 years of prior composite
processing--experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years
of prior composite processing--experience. In lieu of a degree,
minimum of 16 years of prior composite
processing--experience.--
-5 years tape wrap composite experience
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Preferred Additional Skills:
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Master Degree or PhD preferred
Degree in material science, composites, or related science and
technical experience in the composite manufacturing environment
Experience with composite molding techniques, statistical analysis,
data acquisition is a plus
Composite theory, compositions, and modeling is a plus
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Keywords: L3Harris Technologies, Hoover , Principal, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering , Huntsville, Alabama
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