Product Design Engineer (Composites) – Innovate Braided Solutions

A-; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A&P Technology, a seventh generation family-owned leader in precision braided textiles, seeks a Product Design Engineer (Composites). The role connects customers to braided product solutions, troubleshoots existing lines, and guides new designs from concept to production.

You will work with engineering and production teams, apply composite processing knowledge, and ensure designs meet performance goals while supporting sales and quality objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Materials, or Composite Engineering.
• 3+ years in composite fabrication or design and analysis.
• Experience in composite fabrication and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with SolidWorks or CATIA.
• Understanding of composite testing methods and software analysis.
• Knowledge of Classical Lamination Theory and predicting composite properties.
• Ability to read and interpret customer drawings and outline requirements.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customers to identify technical goals and develop braided solutions.
• Collaborate with customers from the design phase to delivery, including composite processing support.
• Coordinate with internal teams (sales, marketing, quality, machine design, manufacturing) to optimize products from design to production.
• Outline quality requirements per customer and write production work instructions.

Skills

Composite design

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

CAD software

Lamination theory

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Materials, or Composite Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CATIA

Job description

A&P Technology, a seventh generation family-owned leader in precision braided textiles, seeks a Product Design Engineer (Composites). The role connects customers to braided product solutions, troubleshoots existing lines, and guides new designs from concept to production.

You will work with engineering and production teams, apply composite processing knowledge, and ensure designs meet performance goals while supporting sales and quality objectives.