Flow Forming/Heat Treat Engineer jobs in United States
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Janicki · 1 month ago

Flow Forming/Heat Treat Engineer

Janicki Industries is an innovative aerospace company focused on engineering and manufacturing complex projects. They are seeking a Flow Forming/Heat Treat Engineer responsible for developing and optimizing manufacturing processes related to flow forming and heat treatment for aerospace components, ensuring compliance with rigorous industry standards.

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Responsibilities

Develop, document, and improve flow forming and heat treatment processes to meet aerospace specifications and customer requirements
Define process parameters and controls to ensure consistent dimensional accuracy, mechanical properties, and metallurgical integrity
Evaluate and implement new technologies, tooling, and automation to improve process capability and throughput
Provide daily technical support to manufacturing operations, troubleshooting process and equipment issues in real time
Lead root cause analyses and corrective action implementation for nonconformances or process deviations
Support shop floor personnel with technical guidance, process training, and best practices for flow forming and heat treat operations
Ensure processes comply with customer, AS9100, and NADCAP standards
Develop and maintain process documentation including work instructions, process control plans, FMEAs, and validation reports
Support audits, process qualifications, and customer source inspections
Collaborate with design engineering on manufacturability, material selection, and heat treat requirements during product development
Support cost estimation and new product introduction (NPI) efforts related to flow forming and heat treat capabilities
Utilize statistical process control (SPC), data acquisition, and analytical methods to monitor and improve process performance
Develop and track KPIs for process capability, quality, and efficiency

Qualification

Flow forming engineeringHeat treatment engineeringAerospace materials knowledgeNADCAP requirementsMaterial science principlesStatistical process controlAnalytical mindsetTechnical guidanceProblem-solving skillsEffective communicationDetail-oriented

Required

Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3)
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required)
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, or related field required
Knowledge of aerospace materials such as titanium, aluminum, Inconel, and stainless steels
Strong understanding of material science principles, residual stress control, and microstructure-property relationships
Familiarity with flow forming machines, furnaces, pyrometry, and temperature control systems
Proficiency with CAD (SolidWorks, CATIA, or equivalent) and data analysis tools (Minitab, Excel)
Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
Detail-oriented with a focus on precision, quality, and process discipline
Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language

Preferred

3+ years of experience in flow forming, metal forming, or heat treat process engineering (preferably in aerospace or high-spec manufacturing)
Experience with NADCAP heat treat requirements, AMS/ASTM specs, and metallurgical testing

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
401k with employer matching
Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
Education reimbursement program
Several shift options
Premium pay for off-shifts

Company

Janicki is a privately-owned engineering and manufacturing company with locations in Washington and Utah.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Craig Hanson
Chief Financial Officer
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Michael Turner
Chief Financial Officer
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