Material and Process Engineer
Description For Material and Process Engineer
Textum OPCO, LLC is hiring a Material and Process Engineer for its Dayton, OH composite manufacturing operation. This early-career level position involves supporting development and production activities related to composite part manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have experience working around hot ovens/furnaces and knowledge of proper chemical handling practices. Responsibilities include process documentation, part fabrication, internal and external communication, supplier coordination, technician leadership, and shop management. The role involves hands-on activities such as kitting, molding, equipment maintenance, fabrication, and assembly. The engineer will work with various chemicals, fluids, and compressed gases, following OSHA standards. They will also have opportunities to grow into sales and marketing activities, R&D, quality control, and other job functions. The position requires a Bachelor's degree, US citizenship, and willingness to obtain a US DoD Security Clearance. Experience with SolidWorks, composite materials, and high-temperature composites is advantageous. The company offers benefits including health care, retirement plan, paid time off, and training & development opportunities.
Responsibilities For Material and Process Engineer
- Generate and prepare prints, work orders, and other documents
- Train and lead technicians
- Record data and results accurately
- Maintain equipment and assist in ordering supplies
- Support production and R&D activities
- Conduct quality control on finished parts
- Work with chemicals, fluids, and compressed gases following OSHA standards
- Ensure safety guidelines are followed
- Learn high temperature composite processing including C/C and CMCs
- Learn advanced textile weaving operations
Requirements For Material and Process Engineer
- Must be an exclusive US Citizen
- Must be willing and able to apply for and maintain a US DoD Security Clearance
- Bachelor's degree
- General mechanical/technical aptitude and good manual dexterity
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment autonomously and under pressure
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Problem-solving skills using existing procedures
- Ability to work well with others in a diverse group
- Working knowledge of MS Office
- Ability to operate a variety of hand tools and machinery
- Must pass a drug test
- Must pass a background check
Benefits For Material and Process Engineer
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Training & Development
