Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Composite Engineer with hands-on experience in SolidWorks and Rhino to join our engineering and design team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, analysis, and development of composite components and structures, ensuring optimal performance, strength, and manufacturability.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and model composite parts and assemblies using SolidWorks and Rhino

Develop detailed 2D/3D CAD models, drawings, and layouts for manufacturing and prototyping

Perform structural analysis and simulation of composite materials and assemblies

Select appropriate composite materials, layup schedules, and manufacturing techniques

Collaborate with production, tooling, and quality teams to ensure seamless design-to-manufacture transition

Review and refine designs based on performance data, testing, and feedback

Create and maintain accurate technical documentation, BOMs, and design reports

Ensure compliance with industry standards and project-specific requirements

Participate in R&D projects and contribute to process improvements

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science, or related field

2-5 years of experience working with composite materials and structures

Proficiency in SolidWorks and Rhino 3D for modeling, surfacing, and drafting

Strong understanding of composite manufacturing processes (e.g., hand lay-up, vacuum bagging, resin infusion, pre-preg)

Familiarity with FEA tools and techniques for composite analysis is a plus

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in aerospace, marine, or automotive composite applications

Knowledge of CAM software, CNC machining, or mold design

Understanding of GD&T, tolerancing, and production documentation

Job Type: Full-time