Hybrid Manager-Design and Structural Analysis at Albany Engineered Composites
Albany Engineered Composites · Salt Lake City, United States Of America · Hybrid
- Senior
- Office in Salt Lake City
Company Overview
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.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead a cross-functional team focused on composite design, analysis, and automation programming
- Drive innovation and execution across Hand Layup, NCF, AFP, ATL, RTM, and Automated Stringer Forming processes
- Oversee pre-cure programming strategies including Pattern Cutting and Laser Projection
- Manage integration of CAD and FEA tools (CATIA CPD, 3DX, FEMAP, ANSYS, NASTRAN) into engineering workflows
- Ensure engineering outputs meet technical, schedule, and cost targets across multiple programs
- Guide proposal support efforts with accurate technical inputs and team coordination
- Advocate for team development, recognition, and alignment with broader company goals
- Partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Application Development, and Research and Technology groups to refine processes and explore emerging technologies
- Create and implement standardized engineering processes to ensure consistency and scalability across multiple domestic and international sites
