Senior Composites Manufacturing Engineer – Lead & Innovate

Jobtome; Toney (WV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Sr Specialist, Composites Manufacturing Engineer to join our AMF-North facility in Huntsville, AL. You will lead manufacturing processes for advanced composite rocket motor hardware and drive continuous improvements using Lean methodologies.

You will mentor engineers, develop work instructions, and ensure safety, quality, and process reliability across shifts. Occasional travel and after-hours support are expected as schedules demand.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead process improvement projects using Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
• Train and mentor less experienced engineers; lead transition efforts for programs moving to Huntsville.
• Lead qualification efforts for new pieces of equipment.
• Plan, develop, initiate and maintain processes for the fabrication of advanced composite parts.
• Create detailed work instructions, procedures, PFMEAs, and JSAs that meet design, process, quality, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Provide shop floor support of advanced composite manufacturing processes.
• Provide technical guidance and/or training to shop floor, design and management teams.
• Travel: Less than 5% travel may be required to support suppliers or other manufacturing sites.
• Occasional off-shift and weekend work to support manufacturing schedules.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Project management

Strong communication

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

CAD modeling

CNC machining

Robotics operation

Autoclaves operation

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Sr Specialist, Composites Manufacturing Engineer to join our AMF-North facility in Huntsville, AL. You will lead manufacturing processes for advanced composite rocket motor hardware and drive continuous improvements using Lean methodologies.

You will mentor engineers, develop work instructions, and ensure safety, quality, and process reliability across shifts. Occasional travel and after-hours support are expected as schedules demand.