NDI Manufacturing Engineer III

Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) is one of the most technically advanced designers and manufacturers of lightweight composite aerospace structures, subassemblies and components. For more than 50 years, AEC has innovated advanced composite solutions for defense and commercial industries in applications from large commercial transports to fighter jets and commercial and military rotorcraft.

Our composite design and fabrication expertise can be found on many commercial platforms such as Boeing's 7-series family, the Airbus A380 aircraft as well as Sikorsky S-76 helicopter. For defense programs, AEC provides a wide range of products including complete structural assemblies, flight critical components, primary and secondary structural elements for platforms such as the F-35 Lightning II, the CH-53K Heavy-lift Helicopter and the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM).

AEC is committed to delivering high-quality, economical composite solutions to our customers. Significant investment in infrastructure and automation ensures AEC is positioned to maximize that value, offering the right processes to meet our customer's needs.

The Manufacturing Engineer for Nondestructive Inspection (NDI) implements and maintains well defined, documented, and controlled Ultrasonic Testing (UT) NDI processes using automated equipment for aerospace structures manufactured from advanced composite materials. Works cooperatively with NDI Inspectors and the NDI Responsible Level 3 Engineer to optimize the process for quality, cost and throughput and addresses other functions that affect product performance and inspection proficiency. Applies theoretical knowledge and engineering techniques to the solution of NDI production problems.

Key Duties and Responsibilities :

• Develop, maintain, and improve NDI processes and documentation in order to meet internal, customer, and regulatory requirements.
• Generate scan surfaces of parts for automated inspection.
• Provide model interrogation for NDI standard creation and technical data sheets.
• Identify and contribute to creating efficient fixtures for holding product in NDI machines.
• Ensure Calibration Compliance for all NDI equipment (L3 signoff)
• Ensure NDI area has required hardware and tooling to run efficiently, and work cells are set up for efficient operation.
• Ensure compliance and support audits of the NDI processes (internal, customer, NAS410, AS9100, and NADCAP).
• Manage production readiness / process owner reviews to ensure on-time manufacturing starts.
• Utilize SPC and MSA to monitor NDI inspection process.
• Create and maintain process PFMEAs.
• Support root cause and corrective action investigations.

Experience and Skills :

The Benefits :

Top notch benefits program including generous 401(k) match, paid time off, and a strong commitment to work / life balance.

How to Apply :

We follow OFCCP guidelines for accepting applications.

Apply at www.albint.com

We are an equal opportunity employer. Minority / Female / Disabled / Veteran

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