With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.”
Hexcel is currently seeking a Technical Project Manager for our Salt Lake City, UT, USA location.
The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:
- Coordinating with cross-functional Change Management team to define the scope of work required to qualify new or modified products to customer specifications related to source changes. This requires a complete understanding of customer expectations (via Product Management) and translating them into the various technical tasks that need to be completed to finish the qualification on time.
- Coordinating with ISC, Operations, and Engineering to manufacture batches of material for source change qualifications. This requires placing orders for the required quantities of materials of each type to carry out all required testing; assuring that process control documents are in place and in some cases, coordinating and witnessing manufacturing runs.
- Writing test panel fabrication instruction paperwork for laminates, sandwich panels, or any other material forms required for testing.
- Reviewing testing progress and updating expected completion dates, elevating any lack of priority to management for resolution to complete testing on time.
- Maintaining complete traceability of all elements of a qualification project.
- Authoring complex engineering test reports.
- Interfacing directly with customers and internal stakeholders to provide status updates, resolution of any conflicts, and facilitating reviews of reports.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field from a four-year college or university.
- 2-3 years related experience within manufacturing and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Familiar with material specifications and their applications; ideal previous experience / knowledge of polymers within aerospace manufacturing
- Working knowledge of PC’s and related software, specifically MS Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint and statistical software (Minitab)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Experience in project management and ability to maintain a high level of attention to detail required.
- Strong time management skills.
Eligible candidates must be a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.
Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
- 2-3 years related experience within manufacturing and/or training (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Familiarity with material specifications and applications
- Previous experience/knowledge of polymers within aerospace manufacturing (ideal)
- Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint and statistical software (Minitab)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experience in project management and strong attention to detail
- Strong time management skills
- Eligibility to work as U.S. citizen, U.S. national, permanent resident, certain temporary residents, refugees, or asylees
Hexcel Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is often characterized as competitive or good for the area, with overtime and bonuses contributing to a stronger overall cash picture. Compensation is also described as varying by role and location, but it still stands out as a perceived strength in many operational settings.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with employer matching and access to stock-related programs such as an employee stock purchase plan. This supports a total-rewards story that goes beyond base pay for eligible roles.
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Inclusive Benefits Coverage — Core coverage is described as broadly available to U.S. employees, including medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans alongside life and disability protections. Tuition reimbursement and voluntary insurance options further widen the practical usefulness of the package.
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What We Do
As a leading producer of carbon fiber reinforcements and resin systems, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry, Hexcel is creating a better world for us all through lightweight solutions.
