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ALBANY INTERNATIONAL, CORP. Equipment Engineer in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah

Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) designs, develops, and manufactures advanced composite components in order to help our customers push the frontiers of innovation.  Our core strength is our ability to produce highly tailored, complex composite components. With our unique blend of products - including 3D woven structures, traditional and non-traditional 2D composite structures, and discrete through thickness reinforcement technologies, to name a few - AEC is able to produce composite components and products which meet performance and cost specifications often beyond the reach of metallic or conventional laminated composites.

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).

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. This position is accountable for the equipment specification, qualification, and reliability which supports the manufacturing of parts for aerospace structural applications.

Primary Responsibilities: * Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment related issues pertaining to composite braiding machines, filament winders, automated fiber placement (AFP) machines, automated tape layer (ATL) machines, non-destructive inspection (NDI/NDT) machines, autoclaves, ovens, pattern cutters, and CNC machining centers. * Work with Maintenance and machine manufacturers to expedite repairs and drive to Root Cause and Corrective Actions (RCCA) that prevent recurrence of breakdowns. * Define plans to support or improve; Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Preventive Maintenance (PM), Predictive Maintenance (PdM), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Remaining Useful Life (RUL), equipment qualification, equipment reliability/availability, equipment obsolescence, and spare parts identification. * Initiate process improvements focused on safety, cycle time reduction, machine efficiency, and defect reduction in support of plant OEE goals. * Generate and maintain software and equipment support documents such as executive software, PLC software, Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), and risk matrix.

Working Conditions Indoor production environment, duties performed indoors, adequate lighting and comfortable temperatures. Occasional exposure to moderate noise and machinery with mechanical moving parts. Ability to work 24/7 schedule and be available as business situations required, Travel may be required Day Monday-Thursday 6am-430pm

  • 2+ years of experience in programming and/or equipment engineering and maintenance tasks.
  • BS in designated Engineering or related field

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • RCCA, SPC, PFMEA, Control Plans, Mistake Proofing, Design for Human Factors, Design of Experiments (DOE), LSS, DMAIC, DFSS, DFx
  • Ability to pick up and program software systems
  • Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Human Machine Interfaces (HMI)
  • Experience with Aveva/OSIsoft PI System a plus
  • Experience with Siemens 840D controls a plus
  • Experience with Fives CM100 controls a plus
  • Experience with Delta Tau motion controls a plus
  • Experience with training technicians in the... For full info follow application link.

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