Albany International Corp. · 1 day ago
Process Development Team Lead
Albany International Corp. is seeking a Process Development Team Lead responsible for leading a team of engineers in the development of technologies for manufacturing fiber reinforced composites. The role involves overseeing technical execution of projects, managing a team, and supporting the introduction of new composite processes and methods.
3D PrintingIndustrialManufacturingTextiles
Responsibilities
Lead initiatives that enable and sustain world class composite manufacturing technical competency and proficiency of the Research and Technology organization as needed to meet company goals
Supervise a team of engineers, providing technical and project management guidance. Additionally, Lead is responsible for flowing down annual objectives and managing the objective tracking and periodic reviews of performance for the team
Provide supervisors with input for engineering/technical project updates and communication as needed by internal and external customers
Lead/support the introduction of new composite processes and methods, products, and technologies
Lead/support the identification and procurement of new injection/ infusion tooling and equipment
Execution of current IRAD and customer-funded projects in addition to building/improving upon existing injection/ infusion methods such as RTM, VARTM, carbonization and graphitization, etc. and tooling/equipment to improve AEC’s core technology
Support and lead as necessary to the material characterization of AEC’s unique technologies through fabrication and testing of elements and sub-components
Stay abreast of industry trends in technology development and best practices and participate in relevant industry events
Qualification
Required
7+ years' experience in composite engineering (advanced degree can be substituted for years of experience)
Bachelor's degree in engineering (degrees in Mechanical or Civil Engineering are preferred), advanced degree is considered a strong plus
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes for polymer matrix composites
Relevant experience in aerospace materials and structures including injection and infusion methods
Strong engineering design and mechanical skills particularly in tool design
Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams in research or development activities
Experience with CAD (SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, etc.)
MSOffice proficient
Project Management
Excellent written and oral communication
Proven problem-solving skills in teamwork setting
Willingness to learn
Willingness to perform 'hands-on' work in a dynamic setting
Action Oriented; Results Driven; Strong Decision-making and Customer Focus
Attention to detail
Willingness to secure a secret level clearance
Company
Albany International Corp.
Albany International is a global advanced textiles and materials processing company with two core businesses.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$119M2021-08-05Post Ipo Secondary· $119M
1987-10-09IPO
Leadership Team
Gunnar Kleveland
President and Chief Executive Officer
Willard Station
Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer
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