Composite Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Insight Global • Bertram, TX • 2w ago

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Composite Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead and scale our composite manufacturing operations. This role is ideal for a strong people leader with a background in composites, process development, and production scaling. Youll manage a growing team of engineers and work closely with leadership to drive innovation, efficiency, and quality in our manufacturing processes.

This is a hands-on leadership role that blends tactical execution with strategic planning. The ideal candidate will supervise all facets of production, including build specifications, manufacturing engineering, tooling, manufacturing technology, quality control prerequisites, and production floor layout and enhancement.

Lead and mentor a team of 1015 engineers, with plans to expand

Develop and implement strategies for composite manufacturing aligned with business goals

Oversee project and program execution across the full lifecycle: design test production sustainment

Drive continuous improvement in production efficiency, cost, and quality

Collaborate cross-functionally with design, R&D, and technician teams

Manage factory layout, tooling, and production floor optimization

Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards and safety regulations

Support digital transformation initiatives (e.g., digital work instructions, value stream mapping)

Lead root cause and corrective action efforts

Manage budgets, resources, and timelines for multiple concurrent projects

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (https://airtable.com/app21VjYyxLDIX0ez/shrOg4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .

Skills and Requirements

Bachelors degree in Engineering or Manufacturing

510+ years in composite manufacturing (automotive, aerospace, defense, or motorsports)

4+ years of engineering management experience

Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams and cross-functional projects

Deep knowledge of carbon fiber and fiberglass composites, including layup and bonding

Experience scaling from development to high-rate production

Familiarity with CATIA, NX, 3D modeling, FEA tools

Strong understanding of GD&T, manufacturing processes, and program lifecycle

Experience with earned value management, risk management, and value stream mapping

Excellent communication and soft skills able to translate technical details for diverse audiences

Comfortable balancing tactical (60%) and strategic (40%) responsibilities Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies

Familiarity with FAA, DOD, NASA, AS9100 standards

Background in bringing R&D projects into production

Exposure to Industry 4.0 and advanced manufacturing technologies null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

Similar Jobs

Customer Service Associate

Walgreens • Burnet, TX • 2w ago

Management & Administrative

Job Description: Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience. Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, fair, friendly, and efficient checkout service. Custome...

2w ago

Go to Apply

Avionics Electronics Technician

Aerotek • Bertram, TX • 1w ago

IT & Engineering

Job Title: Avionics Electronics Technician Job Description As an Avionics Electronics Technician, you will be responsible for fabricating and assembling high-quality, reliable wire harnesses and electro-mechanical assemb...

1w ago

Go to Apply

Mechanical Assembly Technician

AUSTIN AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY • Burnet, TX • 1w ago

IT & Engineering

Mechanical Assembly Technician - Burnet Texas The Mechanical Assembly Technician position is responsible for building and troubleshooting automated cleaning equipment. Position Summary: This position is responsible for a...

1w ago

Go to Apply

Senior Automated Fiber Placement Manufacturing Engineer

Insight Global • Bertram, TX • 2w ago

IT & Engineering

Job Description Were seeking a Senior Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) Manufacturing Engineer to join a cutting-edge composites team working with one of the most advanced AFP machines in the world. This is a high-impact,...

2w ago

Go to Apply

Sales Hospice manager

Magnolia Hospice Burnet • Burnet, TX • 2w ago

Hospital & Medical

Partnership Development Burnet, Lampasas, Marble Falls, TX Back Office Magnolia Hospice delivers compassionate pain management and expert medical care to patients facing terminal illness. Our dedicated team of care profe...

2w ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse (RN)

Magnolia Hospice Burnet • Burnet, TX • 2w ago

Hospital & Medical

The position will be based on our Magnolia Hospice Hill Country location and offers a$2500 sign-on bonus. Registered Nurse (FT) Burnet, Lampasas, Marble Falls, TX Registered Nurse Magnolia Hospice provides care to termin...

2w ago

Go to Apply

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Magnolia Hospice Burnet • Burnet, TX • 2w ago

Hospital & Medical

Certified Nurse Aide (FT/PT) Magnolia Hospice Hill Country Burnet, Lampasas, Marble Falls, TX Care Provider Sign on bonus: $1000.00 At Magnolia Hospice, the relationships we have with each otherand our patients are the f...

2w ago

Go to Apply