Engineer- Satellite Structures

About ACT

Advanced Cooling Technologies Inc. (ACT) is a leading provider of advanced thermal management and composite solutions for aerospace defense data centers energy and industrial applications. For more than 20 years we have engineered and manufactured innovative technologies that solve complex challenges in demanding environments. Our success is built on innovation teamwork and close collaboration with our customersand on talented people who enjoy turning challenging ideas into real-world solutions.

Join ACT and help build advanced composite structures for the next generation of satellite and space applications.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Satellite Structures to take ownership of complex composite manufacturing projects from planning through this highly collaborative role you will work directly with customers and alongside engineering production quality tooling and materials teams to translate technical requirements into successful hardware.

This is an ideal opportunity for an engineer who enjoys being close to the product and the manufacturing processnot just working behind a desk. Youll balance technical problem-solving project leadership and customer interaction in a fast-paced environment where priorities can shift and every program presents a new challenge.

• Lead the execution of complex composite manufacturing projects managing schedules resources priorities and deliverables.
• Drive programs from initial planning through production and final delivery ensuring customer technical schedule quality and budget requirements are achieved.
• Serve as a key technical and program interface with customers providing regular communication and helping resolve issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Partner closely with production teams to troubleshoot manufacturing challenges improve processes and keep programs moving forward.
• Collaborate across design engineering manufacturing quality assurance tooling and materials to support successful program execution.
• Apply engineering judgment and critical thinking to identify risks solve problems and develop practical solutions.
• Support design for manufacturability (DFM) prototype hardware fabrication testing and process development.
• Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing efficiency repeatability quality and overall program performance.

Were looking for a hands-on adaptable engineer who enjoys taking ownership and working across disciplines. The strongest candidates will be comfortable managing multiple priorities communicating directly with customers and solving technical challenges in a manufacturing environment.

Experience with composite manufacturing aerospace or satellite structures DFM tooling prototype fabrication or hardware testing is especially valuable. U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 (U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident refugee or asylee) due to ITAR restrictions highly preferred due to contract requirements.

At ACT engineers have the opportunity to see their work move from concept to finished hardware while contributing to technologies used in critical aerospace defense and space applications. Youll work with a collaborative team tackle challenging technical problems and have the opportunity to make a visible impact on the programs you support.

ACT offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including our profit-sharing bonus plan along with a collaborative and stimulating work environment where innovation and professional growth are encouraged.

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
• Knowledge of Advanced Fiber-Reinforced and/or Aluminum Honeycomb Composites and associated manufacturing methods.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and contribute immediately upon hire.
• Must be a US Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 (U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident refugee or asylee.)

ACT offers competitive pay excellent benefits (medical dental vision paid time off holidays company-paid life & disability insurance 401(k) match and profit-sharing) and a supportive team environment.

ACT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic.

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