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Head of Composite Department

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Job Description - Head of Composite Department

1. Design & Engineering:

  • Oversee the preparation of detailed shop and mold drawings using CAD and other relevant software.
  • Develop and optimize mold designs for improved manufacturability, cost reduction, and durability.
  • Work closely with design and engineering teams to ensure manufacturability of composite components.
  • Implement best practices for composite structure design and production efficiency.

2. Mold Production & Industrialization:

  • Lead the industrialization process of mold manufacturing, optimizing production workflows and material usage
  • Evaluate and implement automation and lean manufacturing techniques to enhance efficiency
  • Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for mold fabrication and composite manufacturing
  • Ensure seamless integration between design, engineering, and production teams

3. Quality Control & Process Optimization:

  • Establish quality standards and inspection processes for composite components and molds
  • Monitor and improve production processes to enhance product quality and reduce waste
  • Implement continuous improvement methodologies to optimize mold-building processes
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and industry regulations

4. Team Leadership & Development:

  • Supervise and mentor a team of 20 engineers within the composite department
  • Conduct training and development programs to enhance team skills and knowledge
  • Foster a culture of innovation, problem-solving, and continuous improvement

5. Project Management & Coordination:

  • Collaborate with project managers, designers, and production teams to ensure project deadlines and budgets are met.
  • Manage resources effectively, including materials, labor, and equipment, to maximize efficiency
  • Maintain clear communication across departments to ensure smooth project execution
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in composite manufacturing, mold design, or related roles.
  • Strong knowledge of composite materials, mold-making techniques, and manufacturing processes.
  • Proficiency in CAD software, with good knowledge of SolidWorks and AutoCAD being a plus.
  • Experience with automation, lean manufacturing, and industrialization of composite production.
  • Strong leadership and project management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills to coordinate across departments and with external stakeholders.

Optional

  • Knowledge of advanced composite techniques such as vacuum infusion, pre-preg, and RTM.
  • Experience in the marine, automotive, or aerospace industry is a plus.
  • Familiarity with industry regulations and quality standards for composite manufacturing.
  • Employment contract or B2B contract
  • Commuting allowance - fuel surcharge
  • Fruit in the office
  • Bonus for recommending qualified candidates
  • Relocation allowance
  • Opportunity to join additional life insurance
  • Private health care
  • Multisport card
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement
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