Composite Materials Engineer | Aerospace Sector

Servitalent; Porto; Presencial; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading international company is seeking Composite Materials Engineers in Porto, Portugal, for its new technical center focusing on composite engineering. Candidates should have a degree in a related field and 4–6 years of experience in composite processes, preferably in aerospace. The role involves defining industrial processes, preparing technical documentation, and providing support for manufacturing issues. This position offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, and potential relocation assistance.

Serviços

Competitive annual gross salary

Annual bonus

Relocation assistance package

High growth potential

Promotion of long-term careers

Qualificações

• Minimum of 4–6 years of experience in composite processes, ideally in the aerospace sector.
• Non-degree candidates with solid technical experience in composites will also be considered.
• Advanced English is essential.

Responsabilidades

• Definition and implementation of industrial processes using composite materials.
• Preparation of technical documentation for production.
• Support plant in resolving manufacturing issues.
• Management of non-conformities with internal teams.
• Participation in technology transfer from other units.

Conhecimentos

Composite materials processing

Technical documentation preparation

Manufacturing issue resolution

Continuous improvement leadership

Technical client interface

Formação académica

Degree in Aerospace, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering

Ferramentas

Catia V5

Siemens NX

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Join a leading international company with over 40 years of experience in the design and manufacturing of aerostructures and engine components for major OEMs. Our client, is looking to hire Composite Materials Engineers for its team in Portugal. These roles are key to the development of a new technical center for composite engineering at their facility in Vila Nova de Gaia, from which the implementation and advancement of critical technologies for aircraft engine component manufacturing will be led.

Your responsibilities

• Definition, development, and implementation of industrial processes using composite materials (RTM, dry fiber, prepregs).

• Preparation of technical documentation for production and inspection.

• Support to the plant in resolving manufacturing issues.

• Management of non-conformities and coordination with internal technical departments.

• Active participation in technology transfer from other units of the group (Spain).

• Technical contribution to bids and new product development projects.

• Leadership in continuous improvement initiatives.

• Technical interface with international clients and other technological centers within the group.

What are we looking for?

Education

• Degree in Aerospace, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

• Non-degree candidates with solid technical experience in composites will also be considered.

Experience

• Minimum of 4–6 years of experience in composite processes, ideally in the aerospace sector.

Required technical knowledge

• Auxiliary processes: machining, inspection (CMM, ultrasound), painting.

• Materials: fibers, resins, adhesives, cores, prepregs.

• CAD/CAM tools: Catia V5 or Siemens NX.

• Process and material simulation software.

• Technologies: RTM, prepregs, dry fiber.

Languages

• Advanced English: essential (language used to communicate with clients).

• Upper intermediate Spanish: essential (facilitates technical knowledge transfer).

What’s offered

• Competitive annual gross salary.

• Annual bonus.

• Possibility of a relocation assistance package (from other regions or countries).

• Opportunity to join an expanding plant with high growth potential.

• Grow inside a company that promotes long-term careers, internal mobility, and cross-border teamwork.