<p>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.</p> <p>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).</p> <p>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.</p> <p>Primary Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment related issues pertaining to advance fiber placement (AFP) machines, autoclaves, pattern cutters, ovens, filament winders, braiders, and machining centers. Work with machine manufactures to expedite repairs to avoid schedule impact. </li><li>Define plans to support; equipment qualification, total productive maintenance (TPM), Preventive Maintenance (PM) Predictive Maintenance (PdM), Remaining Useful Life (RUL), equipment reliability, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and spare parts. </li><li>Initiate process improvements focused on cycle time reduction, machine efficiency, and defect reduction. </li><li>Generate and maintain equipment, Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis PFMEA, and risk matrix. </li><li>Generate part specific programming to support Pattern Cutting, Autoclaves, Laser Projection, CNC, and NDI. </li></ul>