Senior Composites Specialist, Research & Development
Swarmaero
Fayetteville, United States
$60k-120k salary; equity; not specified ph
On-site
Composite manufacturing processes
Material behavior
Cure kinetics
Swarm Aero is seeking a Senior Composites Specialist for their Research & Development team in Fayetteville, US. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in composites and a strong understanding of materials science, with a focus on innovation and process optimization in aircraft manufacturing
Job Summary
Develop and optimize composite manufacturing processes with a sharp eye on material behavior, cure kinetics, and process-structure-property relationships.
Conduct hands-on material characterization including mechanical testing, material property evaluation, and process validation.
Foster a manufacturing culture built around curiosity, rigor, and continuous improvement.
Matching Summary
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Swarm Aero is seeking a Senior Composites Specialist for their Research & Development team in Fayetteville, US. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in composites and a strong understanding of materials science, with a focus on innovation and process optimization in aircraft manufacturing.
Salary
$60k-120K salary; Equity; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
composite manufacturing processes
material behavior
cure kinetics
process-structure-property relationships
advanced aircraft components
novel manufacturing methods
material characterization
mechanical testing
process validation
shop procedures
technical documentation
resin systems
cure cycles
fiber architecture
void content
autoclave operation
bonded joint troubleshooting
Nice-to-have
curiosity
rigor
continuous improvement
ownership of undefined problems
thrive in ambiguous environments
Key Requirements
5+ years of deep, hands-on composites experience
Experience with material characterization, mechanical testing, or process development
Work Rights
Must be a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual