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Composite Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

COMPOSITE FABRICATOR

San Diego, CA ยท On-site +1

$36.85 - $43.01/hr

You will fabricate and lay up composite material to form composite skin panels or repair parts to ... Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management ...

Team member will have to use several computer interfaces to record and manage production as they ... composite structures for our aerospace, defense, and commercial customers. APEX, Santa Ana, has ...

Under supervision, the Composite Technician Assembler is responsible for fabricating, assembling ... Be able to interface with employees and upper management from other departments and effectively ...

Under supervision, the Composite Technician Assembler is responsible for fabricating, assembling ... Be able to interface with employees and upper management from other departments and effectively ...

Composite Technician

Santa Ana, CA ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Team member will have to use several computer interfaces to record and manage production as they ... composite structures for our aerospace, defense, and commercial customers. APEX, Santa Ana, has ...

Senior Composite Engineer SME

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$88K - $117K/yr

The engineer will work on composite components for launch vehicles, propulsion systems, and ... Requires ability to interact professionally with co-workers, management, and client (100%

Senior Composite Engineer SME

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$88K - $117K/yr

The engineer will work on composite components for launch vehicles, propulsion systems, and ... Requires ability to interact professionally with co-workers, management, and client (100%

Composite Technician

Alameda, CA ยท On-site

$35.70 - $45/hr

Composite Fabrication: Manufacture high-performance composite parts using prepreg, infusion, and ... Work closely with the Production Lead to manage heavy material moves, including rigging and lifting ...

The Composite Technician II role presents an opportunity for the right individual to join RCL ... Follow verbal or written instructions from PIC, Supervisor, and management. Requirements * Must be ...

Composite Mechanic 3 Reports To: Backshops Supervisor DOT/ NON- DOT: DOT Shift: 1st shift; 7:00am ... Key Interactions Internal Departments or Job Titles Purpose Immediate Manager/ Supervisor and other ...

Composite Mechanic 3 Reports To: Backshops Supervisor DOT/ NON- DOT: DOT Shift: 1st shift; 7:00am ... Key Interactions Internal Departments or Job Titles Purpose Immediate Manager/ Supervisor and other ...

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What is the difference between Composite Manager vs Structural Engineer?

AspectComposite ManagerStructural Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in materials science, mechanical, or civil engineering; certifications in composite materials are a plusRequires a degree in civil, structural, or mechanical engineering; licensure (PE) often necessary
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in manufacturing plants, R&D labs, or construction sites focusing on composite materialsOffice-based design work, site inspections, and structural analysis in construction or infrastructure projects
Industry UsageCommon in aerospace, automotive, and construction industries dealing with composite materialsWidely used across construction, infrastructure, and civil engineering projects

The main difference between a Composite Manager and a Structural Engineer lies in their focus areas. A Composite Manager oversees the development, production, and quality of composite materials, often working in manufacturing or R&D settings. In contrast, a Structural Engineer designs and analyzes structures like buildings and bridges, ensuring safety and compliance. Both roles require engineering credentials but differ in industry focus and daily responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Composite Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

COMPOSITE FABRICATOR

San Diego, CA โ€ข On-site, Remote

Naval Air Systems Command
Space Research Administrationย โ€ขย 10K+ employees

$36.85 - $43.01/hr

Full-time

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This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies through the Domestic DIB, MRTFB Direct Hire Authority. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.
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Duties
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  • You will fabricate and lay up composite material to form composite skin panels or repair parts to dimensions and stacking order specified by technical directives.
  • You will determine tooling requirements for fabrication of new assemblies as well as repair of composite assemblies.
  • You will analyze damage to critical flight components and determine the type of repair configuration to be utilized.
  • You will perform planning, layout, modification, fabrication and research of unconventional developmental advanced composite assemblies working in close coordination with engineering but with a minimal supervision.

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Conditions of employment
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
  • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
  • You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
  • You will be required to frequently handle weights up to 45 pounds.
  • You will be required to obtain a government license to operate carts, forklifts to transport components or material and perform workload/labor transactions in support of tasks.

Qualifications
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the screen out listed below.
This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF an COMPOSITE FABRICATOR, WG-4352-10 without more than normal supervision such as:
  • Developing and fabricating individual ply flat patterns to accurately position and orient each lamina within the laminate;
  • Using flat patterns to cut individual plies from a variety of unidirectional advanced composite prepregnated;
  • Fabricating and laying up composite material to form composite skin panels or repairs parts to dimensions and stacking order specified by technical directives;
  • Adhering to and within acceptable standards using technical manuals, publications, TEIs, LESs, AFCs, LPSs, blue prints and 3R instructions; AND
  • Utilizing cold working training practices i.e., using measuring equipment, micrometers, ball gauges, scales, no-go gauges and installation procedures for interference fit fasteners with (+.001) tolerance.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=WG-4300
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
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This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.
Several vacancies may be filled.
A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.
Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf.
Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.
Military Spouse Preference applicants will receive priority consideration at the Full Performance Level (FPL) and if determined to be Best Qualified at the FPL, and selected, must be placed at the FPL. A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.
PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.
Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) is a major command within the U.S. Department of the Navy, based in Maryland, US. As a vital component of the Navy's overarching structure, NAVAIR operates within the defense industry, providing comprehensive support to naval aviation aircraft, weapons and systems. NAVAIR is historically rooted in the consolidation of the Naval Air Ordnance Test Station (NAOTS) and the Naval Air Test Center (NATC), molding its legacy in the American naval aviation's innovation and advancement. The command's core values align with the larger Navy's, emphasizing Honor, Courage, and Commitment - principles guiding their interactions and decisions.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Patuxent River, MD, US