Senior Composites Engineer

Company: ORIBI
Location: Denver
Posted on: May 4, 2021

Job Description:

Oribi Manufacturing, located in Denver, CO, is an industry leader in the development and production of advanced thermoplastic composites.--We are driving to revolutionize composites by utilizing automation, robotics, and advanced materials to produce advanced composite parts for a wide range of industries, including sporting goods, defense, wind energy, automotive, marine, and others. In response to rapid growth in our product offering and a strategic expansion of our capabilities, our Engineering Team is growing and seeking to fill the position of a Composites Engineer.--We are searching for a high level, experienced, and capable engineer with significant hands on experience and practical knowledge in designing components using advanced composite materials.--This position reports directly to the Director, Engineering, and will be integral in the development of high performing composite products for a wide range of end use applications.As a member of the Oribi Engineering Team you will be part of a dynamic group of individuals from diverse technical backgrounds who are re-defining possibilities in the composite materials industry. * You will contribute to the creation and implementation of the next generation of composite products, providing the customer with solutions to meet their application requirements creatively and affordably.* Your work will be fast paced and be combining the arts of design and analysis, and hands-on building and improving.* Your teammates will be high-performing individuals who demand the best from themselves; and will demand the best from you.* Each day will bring new and difficult challenges. Each day, you and your teammates will turn those challenges into solutions that push the boundaries in the industry.The Composite Engineer will have successfully demonstrated the following skills:* Design capability for both composite parts, and composite tooling.* Knowledge and understanding of thermoplastics, and their application in combination with continuous fiber reinforcement.* Fundamental understanding of composite laminate engineering and composite layup processes and applications, specifically with regards to structure, stiffness, and performance, including different types of fibers and their applications.* High level of analytical capability,--applied to--improving--product and/or--material performance by practically and creatively applying composite materials to end-use applications.* Fundamental knowledge of a wide range of thermoplastic resin systems, resin selection, resin design criteria, continuous fiber reinforcement types and applications, and industry standards for manufacturing composite products.* Practical application of automation and machinery to reduce employee touch time.* Hard working, self-motivated, and creative.Additional highly valued skills* Composite analysis software* Industrial Robotics (use and programming)* CAD-CAM software and CNC programming* Hydraulic and pneumatic systems and function* Very hands on, able to combine both theoretical and scientific elements of composite materials with practical implementation of ideas into production solutions.Job RequirementsThe successful candidate will possess a minimum of:* Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Composite Engineering (or equivalent discipline)* CAD systems, including complex 3D surfacing.* 5+ years of experience in the composites industry* 5+ years of total engineering experienceOribi Manufacturing, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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