Refrasil Process Engineer

HITCO Carbon Composites, Inc. is a fast growing Aerospace Manufacturer with an 83 year history and we are currently in search of enthusiastic, self-motivated Aerospace Manufacturing Process Engineer for our Refrasil product line to join our team. We offer competitive salary and benefits.

 

The Successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties:

 Manufacturing Engineering support for Cloth & Specialty Products processing and production.Implement Continuous Improvement Projects for Product Line yield improvements.Develop and maintain raw material specifications and specify test methods and manufacturing controls.Work with customers to develop product performance requirements and evaluation of new products.Statistical analysis of material and process data.Technical support for customers, distributors, and marketing.Technical and manufacturing cost evaluation of new business opportunities.  Must instruct and aid manufacturing personnel with training, Work Order Instructions, and problem solving support. Conduct critical technical data and performance reviews and final validation.Make and follow up on business and market leads for new products being developed.

 

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Demonstrates attention to detail. Knowledge in the chemistry and composition of Glass & Mineral fibers/fabrics. Chemical process and troubleshooting skills of processes and production equipment. Ability to perform basic heat-flow calculations for thermal insulation applications. Familiarity with Lab test equipment, test methods and ability to analyze lab data. Able to create and maintain part numbers, bills of materials, and routings in WDS. (our internal system, not required that they know the system).

 

Education and Experience

 

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering or Material Science and up to 5 years of experience in textile or high temperature manufacturing or equivalent combination of education or experience.