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Engineering - Chemical
Marion, VA (On-Site/Office)
Our DoD/Aerospace client is looking to fill an Advanced Materials & Process Engineer - Composites position that just opened in Marion, VA. In this role, you will lead development of strategic tasks or small projects to meet technical goals. To be considered, you will have a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of related experience.
Location: Marion, VA
Position: Advanced Materials & Process Engineer - Composites
Contract: 24 months or longer
Pay: $64.29/hour
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Education:
Clearance Requirements
Preferred Experience:
Work Environment
About our client:
Our client is a mission critical DOD - Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country. Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence and cyber end users on a international basis.
About APR:
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position, please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!
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Location: Marion, VA
Position: Advanced Materials & Process Engineer - Composites
Contract: 24 months or longer
Pay: $64.29/hour
Responsibilities
- Lead development of strategic tasks or small projects to meet technical goals.
- Support production program investigations related to materials and processes; recommend solutions.
- Develop and execute qualification testing (test plans, on-site support, reporting).
- Contribute to internal R&D projects and feasibility studies.
- Prepare cost estimates and technical content for proposals.
- Identify and mitigate technical and organizational risks.
- Travel up to 10% as required.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related STEM field.
- 5+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 3+ years of experience.
Clearance Requirements
- Active or ability to obtain: DoD Secret clearance within a reasonable timeframe.
- U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of work and access to classified information.
Preferred Experience:
- Polymer matrix composite manufacturing processes (hand lay-up/autoclave cure, adhesive bonding, RTM).
- Polymer chemistry of epoxy, BMI, polyimide, and cyanate ester resins for pre-preg fabrics and tapes.
- Developing process specifications and work instructions for composite fabrication.
- Composite material testing and qualification (mechanical and thermal).
- Chemical surface treatments, electroless/electroplating on non-metallic surfaces, and metal etching.
- Implementing new processes, quality controls, and operator training.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications; strong analytical/problem-solving skills.
- Experience with coatings is a plus.
Work Environment
- 100% on-site in Marion, VA.
- Marion offers a scenic setting in the Virginia Highlands with access to outdoor activities and short commutes
About our client:
Our client is a mission critical DOD - Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country. Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence and cyber end users on a international basis.
About APR:
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position, please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!
#SPC1
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