With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advance composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and additive manufactured parts. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&T centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.”
The Hexcel Early Career Program is a highly coveted rotational program, designed to give participants the opportunity to gain valuable experience and receive wide exposure to the different Hexcel business functions. This exposure occurs through coordinated placements which provide unique and impactful experiences within the participants’ designated function. Participants may also get the opportunity to travel to different locations within Europe to gain insight into related functions in several Hexcel plants.
The Early Career Program will help participants gain the necessary skills and knowledge through comprehensive and holistic learning experiences, projects, training, networking, interaction with corporate executives, and ongoing exposure with customers. Program graduates have the technical, business, and leadership foundation to proactively and continuously make innovative contributions to the future of Hexcel in positions best suited to match their individual career goals.
Hexcel is currently seeking an Technical Support Engineer – Hexcel Early Career Program for our Duxford, UK location.
The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:
- Provide technical support to Northern European customers covering all aspects of Hexcel products, processes and technical marketing communications.
- To have a broad knowledge of a defined range of products, test procedures, production processes and composite part manufacturing methods.
- Deliver practical and technical support to the Technical Support, Qualification and Quality departments on internal and external projects.
- Generate material test data to establish performance characteristics of Hexcel products and document these data and performance conclusions to support customer qualifications (Year 1).
- To manage quality department technical projects and investigations, including adhesives, prepregs, films and honeycombs (Year 2).
Qualifications:
- BSc Hons (or higher) in a chemical, polymer, material science or engineering discipline.
- Willing and able to relocate, and travel/work with international colleagues and customers.
- Experience with composite material production, applications and composite processing or composite materials testing will be advantageous.
- High level of team working, project management and communication skills with a hands-on approach to laboratory work, data analysis and report writing.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the country where the position is based. 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.
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.
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