Jobs at Albany International Corporation

Conducts laboratory testing, digital imaging, manufacturing trials, and data analysis for press product development. Produces technical reports and presentations, tracks field trials, gathers laboratory and manufacturing data, supports process standardization, and recommends solutions to manufacturing issues. Maintains product designs in SAP, generates quotes and order entries, reviews specifications, and performs data trending for raw materials and fabric processes. Limited travel is required to observe manufacturing processes.

Manages proposal preparation, contract negotiations, compliance, changes, claims, funding, delivery status, customer communications, and contract closeout for commercial and U.S. Government agreements. Advises management on contractual risks, liabilities, regulations, and proprietary rights; coordinates cross-functional approvals; supports audits and customer reviews; maintains records and financial reporting data. The role requires knowledge of commercial and government contracting, negotiation, ITAR/EAR regulations, SAP, and contract administration.

Coordinate environmental, health, and safety compliance programs in a manufacturing plant. Support the Plant Manager, conduct audits and incident investigations, perform root-cause analysis, implement corrective actions, deliver safety training, manage safety committees and emergency response teams, analyze safety indicators, oversee OSHA documentation, and promote a strong safety culture across employees and subcontractors.

Develops and maintains manufacturing quality standards, inspection and testing methods, and statistical analyses. Leads FMEA activities, manages Material Review Board product disposition, performs internal and external audits, and drives process capability and continuous improvement. The role requires collaboration across production and engineering teams, blueprint and metrology knowledge, ERP experience, and familiarity with ISO 9001/AS9100 quality systems.

Leads ceramic matrix composite application development and technology insertion into aerospace production programs. Serves as the technical interface among Engineering, R&T, Business Development, and customers; develops scopes of work, proposals, pricing targets, and technical direction for TRL 4–7 projects. Builds customer relationships, identifies growth opportunities, supports project engineers, represents the company at trade events, and advances CMC materials and process knowledge across the organization.

Leads CMC application development and technology insertion for customer and internally funded aerospace projects. Develops technical scopes, proposals, pricing targets, and provides technical leadership throughout project execution. Builds customer relationships, identifies new opportunities, supports business development and trade show activities, and guides technology strategy. The role requires collaboration across engineering, R&T, marketing, and customer organizations, with up to 40% monthly travel and the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Manage strategic aerospace accounts, strengthen customer relationships, identify and qualify growth opportunities, coordinate proposals and negotiations, and serve as the voice of the customer. Partner cross-functionally with engineering, operations, contracts, estimating, and business leadership to develop account strategies, improve satisfaction, secure new business, monitor competitors, and drive profitable growth. The role requires extensive customer travel, aerospace composites expertise, and strong global communication and collaboration skills.

Leads development, validation, and improvement of textile-based composite manufacturing processes, including weaving, braiding, fiber placement, and preforming. Provides technical leadership for customer and internal projects, establishes process limits and work instructions, performs risk assessments, supports production improvements, communicates with customers, mentors engineers, and contributes to technology roadmaps.

Designs and plans manufacturing layouts, equipment, tooling, production sequences, fabrication procedures, and inspection requirements for advanced composite components. Develops practical technical solutions, supports programs and projects, and collaborates with internal teams and customers. Preferred experience includes lean manufacturing, process improvement, composite layup and machining, quality methods, GD&T, CATIA V5, Windchill, SAP, and aerospace manufacturing.

Develops and maintains quality systems for composite manufacturing. Performs inspections, testing, statistical analysis, audits, and corrective-action verification. Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure product and process compliance. Uses print interpretation, GD&T, APQP, FAI, FMEA, CMM equipment, and quality standards including ISO 9001 and AS9100. Investigates defects, recommends solutions, maintains documentation, and supports product disposition and continuous improvement.

Operates weaving looms, follows trailer cards and standardized work instructions, inspects product quality, performs minor maintenance, supports process improvement upgrades, and participates in department teams and committees. The role requires manual skills, basic computer proficiency, safety awareness, quality orientation, and preferably one year of manufacturing experience.

Operates weaving looms, follows trailer cards and standard work instructions, inspects product quality, performs minor maintenance, supports process improvement upgrades, and participates in department teams and committees. Requires manual skills, basic computer skills, safety awareness, quality focus, and preferably one year of manufacturing experience.

Supports HR operations including recruiting coordination, interview scheduling, background checks, onboarding, employee records, SAP HR data entry, training coordination, payroll assistance, benefits inquiries, HR reporting, invoice processing, employee events, and general office administration.

Designs and plans manufacturing processes, equipment layouts, tooling, and production sequences for advanced composite components. Incorporates inspection and testing requirements, resolves complex technical problems, supports programs and projects, and performs root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and nonconformance dispositions. The role operates independently in production and assembly environments and may support composite machining, automated fiber placement, new product development, and multidisciplinary teams.

Operates specialized equipment and performs production tasks including loom operation, knot-tying, drawing-in, yarn handling, sizing, raveling, joining, and setup. Follows work instructions, maintains product quality, performs minor maintenance, supports process improvements, and participates in department groups. Requires manual skills, basic computer skills, safety awareness, quality orientation, and preferably one year of manufacturing experience.

Directs aerospace composite programs from inception through completion, managing safety, quality, schedule, technical performance, costs, P&L, contracts, proposals, and customer relationships. Leads program reviews, establishes statements of work and milestones, coordinates subcontractors and cross-functional teams, manages financial risk and change proposals, supports business development, and identifies growth and cost-reduction opportunities. Requires aerospace, government contracting, composite fabrication, budgeting, proposal writing, and PMP experience.

Manages a team of program engineers and oversees multiple technical projects from planning through delivery. Responsibilities include project and people management, technical oversight, budgeting, resource allocation, scheduling, quality and regulatory compliance, Lean Manufacturing initiatives, staff development, customer coordination, and issue resolution. The role ensures programs meet quality, cost, schedule, productivity, and customer satisfaction goals while providing strategic direction and reporting to senior management.

Develops and maintains quality control systems for composite manufacturing. Inspects and tests materials, products, and production equipment; performs statistical analysis; audits quality systems; investigates nonconformances; and implements corrective actions. Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure compliance with quality standards, documentation requirements, ISO 9001, and AS9100. The role requires print reading, part measurement, GD&T, APQP tools, FAI, FMEA, and independent technical judgment.

Leads industrial engineering across two aerospace manufacturing sites, overseeing engineers, production readiness, capital planning, facility layout, metrics, and continuous improvement. Partners with executive and operations leadership on reports, root cause analysis, capacity planning, and business reviews. Manages CAPEX, integrated business planning, lean manufacturing, value stream mapping, and Six Sigma initiatives while developing direct reports and supporting long-term facility growth.

Leads materials and process technology development for aerospace composite structures, including material evaluation, manufacturing process maturation, testing, certification planning, and design verification. Provides technical leadership, mentoring, modeling, experimentation, cost analysis, equipment and tooling procurement, and project execution. Collaborates with customers and cross-functional teams while supporting composite product development and business growth.