Hexcel Corporation is hiring: Manufacturing Engineer in Salt Lake City

Hexcel is a global leader in advanced composites technology, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and additive manufactured parts. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&T centers around the globe.

Position: Manufacturing Engineer at Salt Lake City, UT, USA, Matrix location.

Responsibilities

• Support operations in achieving area safety, quality, material usage variance, yield, on-time delivery and throughput targets.
• Analyze and interpret resin, film and prepreg manufacturing techniques, procedures and processing conditions.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing process problems and implement corrective measures. Assist in directing equipment repairs and upgrades.
• Develop and execute continuous improvement plans for resin mix, film or prepreg processes.
• Write and maintain detailed procedures and specifications to document resin mix, film or prepreg processes.
• Evaluate resin, film and prepreg processing conditions and resultant material properties; troubleshoot as necessary using SPC techniques. Manage process conditions to meet Process Control Document requirements and mechanical/physical properties.
• Investigate material non-conformances using root cause analysis techniques and implement corrective actions to prevent future failures.
• Develop and implement resin, film and prepreg processing conditions for new equipment and/or new materials. Provide training to operations personnel as needed.
• Plan and direct maintenance and facility engineering efforts to improve manufacturing equipment or expand facilities.
• Provide concise design criteria and process constraints for facility expansions or improvements and oversee startup tests for new or updated equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other applicable Engineering discipline.
• Experience in resin, prepreg or other continuous process industries preferred.
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma continuous improvement programs preferred.
• Ability to manage capital or continuous improvement projects to completion.
• Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Project, Visio and PowerPoint.
• Experience with SPC and other statistical techniques preferred.
• Experience with mechanical and electromechanical systems preferred.

Other

• Eligible candidates must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under INA sections 210(a) or 245(A), refugee, or asylum status.
• Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Job details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Note: This description reflects the role’s general duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, qualifications, or work conditions.