Aerospace AFP Engineer: Drive Automated Fiber Placement

Janicki Industries, Inc.; Hamilton (NJ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with employer matching

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

Janicki Industries, Inc. is seeking an Automated Fiber Placement Engineer in Hamilton, NJ. This role focuses on programming and optimizing automated composite layup processes using Electroimpact systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and 2+ years in composite manufacturing. The position offers a salary range of $83,000 to $145,000, plus benefits such as health insurance, 401(k) match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in composite manufacturing or AFP process engineering.
• Ability to obtain U.S. Secret Security Clearance.
• Familiarity with ply simulation tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop AFP ply programs using Electroimpact programming tools.
• Support machine setup, calibration, and laser alignment.
• Collaborate with design engineering for DFM feedback.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency with Electroimpact AFP equipment

Strong understanding of composite behavior

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software (CATIA V5, Siemens NX, SolidWorks)

Job description

Janicki Industries, Inc. is seeking an Automated Fiber Placement Engineer in Hamilton, NJ. This role focuses on programming and optimizing automated composite layup processes using Electroimpact systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and 2+ years in composite manufacturing. The position offers a salary range of $83,000 to $145,000, plus benefits such as health insurance, 401(k) match, and paid time off.