Coating Engineer

About the RoleOwn the technical and production support, development, and optimization of Air Plasma Spray (APS) coating processes for aerospace and industrial gas turbine components. You'll lead new program development, deploy upgraded equipment, drive continuous improvement, and partner across engineering on process maturity, NPI, and capital projects at the site.

What You'll Do

Drive process capability and maturity for APS coatings, optimizing production and product designs through lean problem-solving with measurable KPI impact.Develop new APS programs - including robotic programming (FANUC preferred), tooling, and qualification.Lead equipment upgrade and continuous improvement projects end-to-endOwn assigned components and processes from concept through manufacturing; troubleshoot issues, implement solutions, and monitor sustainability.Collaborate cross-functionally on designs and repairs that meet cost, performance, and durability targets.Prepare technical reports, specs, and procedures; present to internal and external audiences and mentor less experienced staff. Occasional travel required.

What You Bring

BS in Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace preferred) with 2+ years in aerospace or industrial gas turbine engine mechanical design.Experience in coating technologiesExperience with CMM, white-light/laser scanning, gages, and other measurement techniques.Robotic programming and optimization (FANUC) is preferredKnowledge of gas turbine manufacturing processes (preferred), along with finite element analysis, and 3D CAD modeling experienceKnowledge of metallurgical lab methods and ability to interpret engineering drawings and specs is preferredFamiliarity with FAA PMA and RS-DER guidelines preferred.Strong program management and communication skills.

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