Aerospace Honeycomb Process Engineer I

Crosslinked; Casa Grande (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

equity/stock

Job summary

Hexcel is seeking an entry‑level Process Engineer I for the Casa Grande, AZ site. You will support honeycomb/aerospace part manufacturing with an emphasis on process control, data analysis, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include editing work instructions, leading improvement projects, and collaborating with R&T on new materials. The role requires a BS in engineering, comfort with data and equipment, and a willingness to work on-site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related technical field at a four‑year college or university.
• Previous engineering experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Six Sigma/Lean training or certification preferred.
• Computer literate with proficiency in common software tools.
• Proficient in statistical software and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• US citizen, national, or eligible for permanent residency as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Materials and Process Engineering support in honeycomb and aerospace parts manufacturing.
• Edit Work Center Instructions (WCI’s) for new and existing processes.
• Lead Continuous Improvement projects.
• Demonstrate basic project management understanding.
• Analyze data, draw conclusions, and implement recommendations.
• Understand machinery and troubleshooting; implement improvements.
• Support root cause investigations into process and production issues.
• Understand mechanical, electrical, and processing equipment.
• Evaluate and optimize materials and processes.
• Develop process plans tailored to equipment and products.
• Create data collection plans for production performance and CI.
• Define process variables affecting performance, cost, and yield.
• Pursue ongoing performance, cost, and yield improvements.
• Develop feedback systems to inform management about trends.
• Develop methods to address process variability and implement corrections.
• Collaborate with R&T to evaluate new materials and processes.
• Understand material specifications and support material qualification.

Skills

Six Sigma/Lean

Statistical analysis

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Statistical software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hexcel is seeking an entry‑level Process Engineer I for the Casa Grande, AZ site. You will support honeycomb/aerospace part manufacturing with an emphasis on process control, data analysis, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include editing work instructions, leading improvement projects, and collaborating with R&T on new materials. The role requires a BS in engineering, comfort with data and equipment, and a willingness to work on-site.