Chemical Engineer

engineeringjobs.net, Inc.; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

engineeringjobs.net, Inc. is seeking a chemical/Materials engineer to develop and enhance composite materials, resin systems, and manufacturing processes. The role emphasizes optimizing prepreg production and scaling from lab development to commercial production.

Responsibilities include analyzing performance data, troubleshooting quality issues, leading improvement initiatives, and providing technical support to internal teams and customers in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Polymer Engineering, or a related discipline and at least three years of relevant engineering experience are required.
• Candidates should have strong chemical-process knowledge, analytical and problem-solving skills, project management and communication abilities, and the capacity to work across teams in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve composite materials, resin systems, and manufacturing processes.
• Optimize prepreg production and support scale-up from laboratory development to commercial production.
• Analyze performance and process data to troubleshoot quality and manufacturing issues.
• Lead improvement initiatives across teams and provide technical support to internal teams and customers.

Skills

Chemical Process Engineering

Composite Materials

Resin Systems

Process Optimization

Manufacturing Process Scale-Up

Process Data Analysis

Root-Cause Analysis

Corrective and Preventive Actions

Continuous Improvement

Project Management

Technical Documentation

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Polymer Chemistry

Statistical Process Control

Lean/Six Sigma

Material Characterization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or Polymer Engineering

Job description

Develop and improve composite materials, resin systems, and manufacturing processes, including optimizing prepreg production and supporting scale-up from laboratory development to commercial production. Analyze performance and process data, troubleshoot quality and manufacturing issues, lead improvement initiatives, and provide technical support to internal teams and customers.

Requirements: A bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Polymer Engineering, or a related discipline and at least three years of relevant engineering experience are required. Candidates should have strong chemical-process knowledge, analytical and problem-solving skills, project management and communication abilities, and the capacity to work across teams in a manufacturing environment.

Key Skills: Chemical Process Engineering, Composite Materials, Resin Systems, Process Optimization, Manufacturing Process Scale-Up, Process Data Analysis, Root-Cause Analysis, Corrective and Preventive Actions, Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Technical Documentation, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Polymer Chemistry, Statistical Process Control, Lean/Six Sigma, Material Characterization