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Sr. Composite Engineer

CPS, Inc. · Worcester, MA
$90k – $110k
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Seniority
Senior
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
BS
Experience
5+ yrs
Industry
Aerospace
Role
R&D / Research
Materials
fiber-reinforced compositesthermoset resin systemscarbon fiberfiberglassaramid fibersablative materialsthermal protection systems
Techniques
mechanical testingthermal evaluationfire performance evaluation

Role details

Composite Engineer A leading advanced materials manufacturer is seeking a Senior Materials & Composites Engineer with an advanced degree and 5\+ years of experience in fiber-reinforced composites and thermoset resin systems. You’ll work directly with customers to develop innovative composite solutions for high-performance applications.

Duties: • Collaborate with customers and Sales to gather and analyze material requirements and specifications. • Design and develop advanced fiber-reinforced composite systems. • Design and formulate polymer matrix systems.

• Evaluate fiber and textile reinforcement materials. • Optimize prepeg processing and curing parameters. • Conduct mechanical, thermal, and fire performance evaluations.

• Lead multidisciplinary projects through qualification and commercialization. • Provide technical application support to customers, Sales, and internal teams. • Troubleshoot customer processing and application issues.

• Support manufacturing scale-up and continuous process improvement.

Salary

$90,000 - $110,000

Benefits M/D/V

Technical Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Polymer Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Composite Materials, or related discipline. • Advanced degree preferred. • Minimum 5 years of hands-on composite materials experience.

• Experience with polymer matrix formulation. • Experience with prepeg processing and composite manufacturing. • Composite fabrication and laboratory development.

• Cure optimization and process development. • Mechanical, thermal, and fire performance valuation. • Experience with carbon fiber, fiberglass, ceramic fibers, aramid fibers, and textile reinforcements.

• Strong understanding of thermoset resin systems and engineering thermoplastics. • Product commercialization experience. • Experience with ablative materials or thermal protection systems is a strong plus.

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