Manufacturing & Coatings Scale-Up Lead

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Build mission-ready tech that protects the nation.

Designs and implements new technologies, systems, and processes to improve plant production and efficiency. Applies advanced skills, extensive technical expertise, and full industry knowledge. Develops innovative solutions to complex problems. Works without considerable direction. Mentors and may supervise team members.

You Have:

5+ years of experience in a coatings, materials processing, manufacturing engineering, or process engineering environment

Experience transitioning coating processes from laboratory or prototype environments to pilot or production-scale manufacturing

Experience conducting manufacturing trials, process development, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis for coating-related defects or process variability

Experience evaluating manufacturing processes for repeatability, yield, throughput, quality, and scalability

Experience with cross-functional leadership, including working across R&D, process engineering, quality, manufacturing, and suppliers

Ability to translate technical coating requirements into repeatable manufacturing processes, work instructions, process specifications, and acceptance criteria

Ability to obtain a Secret clearance

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Chemistry

Nice If You Have:

Experience supporting the transition of novel or emerging material technologies into commercial products a plus

Experience operating in defense, aerospace, advanced manufacturing, automotive, industrial, or other highly controlled production environments a plus

Experience with quality and performance control, including developing and validating specifications, such as thickness, uniformity, adhesion, curing and drying profiles, and defect rates

Experience establishing and controlling critical coating process parameters, including surface preparation, viscosity, coating thickness, application rate, temperature, cure conditions, and environmental conditions.

Knowledge of material behavior analysis, including how substrates, binders, solvents, and additives behave when moving from small to large scale

Knowledge of coating application processes and equipment, including spray, roll, dip, flow, slot-die, or comparable deposition methods

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.

Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

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