Job Description

• Work with all levels of management to lead creation and execution of a strategic plan for development and application of composites.

• Consult with strategic sourcing organization to help assess capabilities and make recommendations regarding supplier sourcing strategies.

• Apply deep and broad technical understanding, competency and skill toward organizing teams and leading resolution of technical challenges of exceptional difficulty and importance to us and our suppliers.

• Be able to communicate at all levels within the company, with the external supply-chain and technical community.

• Expected to spend a significant amount of your time applying deep expertise addressing technical challenges, teaching and mentoring discipline talent, and supporting composites Discipline Chief and Subject Matter Experts in the validation and continual improvement of discipline specific processes and standard work.

Qualifications

1. MS or PhD in Material Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related degree is required. PhD is preferred. 

2. A minimum of 15 years related experience with demonstrated leadership in technical problem resolution associated with composite manufacturing processes, and the development, characterization, and application of composite materials. 

3. Experience in the development and application of composite materials for aerospace applications is preferred. 

4. Ability to obtain a US government security clearance is required.

5. Excellent organizational, planning, prioritization and presentation skills are required. 

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

CONTACT

Recruiter: Sekinat Lawal, Phone: (708) 743-4233.