Lead Composites Manufacturing Engineer

Rocketlab

Middle River, MD, United States
Base: $115,000—$160,000 usd; bonus/equity: not spe...
On-site
Composite manufacturing processes
New product introduction
Root-cause analysis
Responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of composite manufacturing processes for the Neutron Launch Vehicle

Job Summary

  • Responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of composite manufacturing processes for the Neutron Launch Vehicle.
  • Coordinate a team focused on overseeing the introduction of new products, ensuring quality, and robust process design including bonding, alignment, and lamination.
  • Develop and mentor less experienced engineers and technicians, ensure robust planning, and manage performance for engineers on the team.

Matching Summary

Responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of composite manufacturing processes for the Neutron Launch Vehicle.

Salary

Base: $115,000—$160,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, equity, and other perks

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • composite manufacturing processes
  • new product introduction
  • root-cause analysis
  • manufacturing discrepancies resolution
  • training plan development
  • capital project management

Nice-to-have

  • capacity modeling
  • process mapping
  • lean manufacturing
  • value stream mapping
  • 3D CAD software
  • tooling design
  • large structural assemblies

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in engineering
  • 5+ years of composite manufacturing experience
  • Experience in a leadership capacity

Work Rights

Not specified

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