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The Pennsylvania State University

Support the research, design, development, and fabrication of advanced polymer and composite structures for defense and industrial applications * Perform and support fabrication, characterization ...

Boeing

MP&P Engineer 2nd shift (Composite)

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$89K - $118K/yr

Join Boeing's Composite Materials Fabrication Site in Mesa, AZ, and help shape advanced aerospace ... Hands-on lab experience with polymer chemistry analytical techniques. * Familiarity with materials ...

Boeing

MP&P Engineer 2nd shift (Composite)

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$89K - $118K/yr

Join Boeing's Composite Materials Fabrication Site in Mesa, AZ, and help shape advanced aerospace ... Hands-on lab experience with polymer chemistry analytical techniques. * Familiarity with materials ...

1X

Chemical Engineer, Polymer Coatings

San Carlos, CA · On-site

Key Outcomes Develop novel polymer coating materials for load-bearing materials and composites Characterize coating and composite material performance using advanced chemical, thermal, and mechanical ...

Boeing

MP&P Engineer 2nd shift (Composite)

Mesa, AZ

$89K - $118K/yr

Join Boeing's Composite Materials Fabrication Site in Mesa, AZ, and help shape advanced aerospace ... Hands-on lab experience with polymer chemistry analytical techniques. * Familiarity with materials ...

1X

Chemical Engineer, Polymer Coatings

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$200 - $248/hr

Develop novel polymer coating materials for load-bearing materials and composites ... Characterize coating and composite material performance using advanced chemical, thermal, and ...

1x

Chemical Engineer, Polymer Coatings

San Carlos, CA · On-site

Key Outcomes Develop novel polymer coating materials for load-bearing materials and composites Characterize coating and composite material performance using advanced chemical, thermal, and mechanical ...

1x

Chemical Engineer, Polymer Coatings

San Carlos, CA · On-site

Key Outcomes Develop novel polymer coating materials for load-bearing materials and composites Characterize coating and composite material performance using advanced chemical, thermal, and mechanical ...

1X

Chemical Engineer, Polymer Coatings

San Carlos, CA · On-site

Key Outcomes Develop novel polymer coating materials for load-bearing materials and composites Characterize coating and composite material performance using advanced chemical, thermal, and mechanical ...

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How much do polymer composite jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for polymer composite in the United States is $89,329.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $115,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a polymer composite?

A Polymer Composite job involves working with composite materials made from polymers reinforced with fibers or other additives to enhance their properties. Professionals in this field may work in research, manufacturing, or product development, designing and optimizing lightweight, durable materials for industries like aerospace, automotive, and construction. Responsibilities can include material testing, process optimization, and quality control. This role requires knowledge of material science, engineering principles, and production techniques.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a polymer composite professional?

To thrive in a Polymer Composite Engineer role, a strong understanding of materials science, polymer chemistry, and composite manufacturing processes is essential, often supported by a degree in materials engineering or a related field. Familiarity with advanced simulation software (such as ANSYS or Abaqus), manufacturing techniques (like resin transfer molding), and relevant quality certifications (such as ISO 9001) is common. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help professionals excel in this position. These competencies are crucial for developing innovative, high-performance composite materials while ensuring safety, reliability, and collaborative project success.

What career advancement opportunities are available in polymer composites?

Professionals in polymer composites often start as engineers or technicians and can progress into senior engineering, project management, or research and development roles. With experience and continued education, there are opportunities to specialize in areas such as materials innovation, quality assurance, or process optimization. Many organizations also encourage polymer composite professionals to pursue certifications and advanced degrees, opening doors to leadership, consulting, or teaching positions. Career growth is typically supported by a mix of hands-on project experience, interdisciplinary collaboration, and proactive professional development.

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Infographic showing various Polymer Composite job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,329 per year, or $42.9 per hour.

Composite Technician - Afternoon Shift

consol

Triadelphia, WV • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

This position will be responsible for performing a variety of routine hands-on operations, under moderate guidance and in accordance with company policy and safety procedures.

Target Responsibilities

  • Accept, embrace, and promote the following Core Values of CONSOL Energy:  Safety, Sustainability & Continuous Improvement
  • Perform composite repair, fabrication, and composite layup using hand tools to produce products for the aerospace, automotive, and space industries.
  • Lays out, assembles, pre-fits, and bonds a variety of composite or laminate fabrications, assembles parts or skins.
  • Works with composites using pre-preg materials as well as performing wet lay-ups.
  • Works with resins, carbon fiber, fiberglass, and foam materials
  • Sands and grinds composite materials while wearing protective gear.
  • Uses table saws, bandsaws, jig saws, and other common tools to cut a variety of materials, including polymer foam boards, composite, carbon form boards, wood, and other materials.
  • Uses trowels and other common tools to apply adhesive and bond materials together.
  • Uses manufacturing planning, written instructions, schematics, blueprints, and other applicable technical data to repair, fabricate and modify composite structures.
  • Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy work area.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Ability to operate a variety of hand tools and machinery.
  • Experience in carpentry, autobody, or general construction.
  • Ability to sand and blend coatings with a high attention to detail.
  • Ability to use standard measurement devices, including tape measure, micrometers, calipers, etc.
  • Ability to read and interpret company documents, such as safety rules, operating/manufacturing instructions, policies, and procedures.
  • Good manual dexterity required to work with small parts.
  • Capable of recognizing and solving typical problems that can occur in own work area; evaluates and selects solutions from established options.
  • Effective oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to take initiative and prioritize tasks; good time management, problem-prevention, and problem-solving skills.
  • Able to work with cross-functional teams.
  • Able to identify areas of low efficiency and work to provide improvements.
  • Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time
  • Ability to read work instructions and blueprints
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Must be able to work as scheduled and arrive to the worksite promptly to receive work assignment.
  • Must be available to work overtime and weekends as business requires.
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Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Sacramento, CA, US

Year founded

1983

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