Does Continuous Composites sponsor work visas for the Composite Application Engineering Technician role?

This employer will not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Where is the Composite Application Engineering Technician role at Continuous Composites based?

This role is based in Coeur d'Alene, ID.

How many years of experience does this Composite Application Engineering Technician role require?

The posting calls for at least 5 years of relevant experience.

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Composite Application Engineering Technician

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Support CF3D continuous fiber composite 3D printing through toolpath development, process optimization, and hands-on troubleshooting for aerospace and defense parts.

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Hands-on with proprietary CF3D continuous fiber 3D printing, from toolpath programming to cure profile optimization on aerospace parts.

Might not be for you. Requires 5+ years of technician experience and U.S. Person status for ITAR; no visa sponsorship.

Mostly at the benchDeep specialistFast-paced BS acceptable

Core polymer roleSupport CF3D continuous fiber composite 3D printing: material selection, fiber volume fraction, cure profiles, toolpath/print parameter optimization

Seniority: Technician
Work: On-site
Type: Full-time
Experience: 5+ yrs
Industry: Aerospace
Role: Applications Engineering
Visa: No sponsorship

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Role details

Job Title: Composite Application Engineering Technician Position: On-Site Coeur d’Alene, Idaho About Continuous Composites: At Continuous Composites Inc., we are redefining what is possible in advanced manufacturing. Our unique CF3D® technology for composite 3D printing opens new frontiers in Aerospace and Defense. We thrive on innovation, rapid iteration, and empowering every team member to take initiative and drive breakthrough solutions. Our mission is to transform industrial manufacturing through pioneering research, creative problem-solving, and relentless execution.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and technically proficient Composite Application Engineering Technician to join our team. In this role, you will support the development, optimization, and implementation of advanced composite solutions using our CF3D® continuous fiber 3D printing technology. You will bridge customer requirements and our innovative manufacturing system by combining expert toolpath development, real-time process optimization, and hands-on manufacturing execution to deliver high-performance, manufacturable composite parts for aerospace and defense.

If you thrive on solving tough technical challenges and delivering next-generation composite performance, this is your opportunity to make a real impact in the aerospace and defense industries!

Key Responsibilities

Customer Collaboration : Partner with Application Engineers to implement solutions to meet customer technical requirements, challenges, and goals, translating them into actionable solutions using CF3D® technology. Solution Development : Support design and development of application-specific processes, CAD modeling, material selection, toolpath programming, and print parameter optimization, to meet customer specifications. Tooling Design & Optimization : Implement and optimize production tools, fixtures, and molds to support efficient CF3D® printing and post-processing operations.

Process Monitoring & Analysis : Monitor, collect, and analyze real-time printing parameters, fiber placement, layup performance, fiber volume fraction, and cure profiles to identify optimization opportunities and reduce defects. Hands-On Technical Support : Provide hands-on support including system setup, parameter tuning, troubleshooting, and process adjustments to assist the shop floor in improving print quality, consistency, cycle time, and overall manufacturability.

Manufacturing-Focused Continuous Improvement: Analyze production data and internal feedback to drive continuous improvement in toolpaths, printing parameters, and deposition techniques, enhancing both solution performance and manufacturing efficiency Training & Documentation : Develop training materials and documentation to empower customers and internal teams to effectively utilize CF3D® technology. Innovation Contribution : Collaborate with R&D to advance enhancements to hardware, software, and materials.

Required Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a technical or engineering technician role, preferably within the composites or aerospace industries. Proficiency in CAD software, preferred SolidWorks or Catia. Proven track record of solving complex technical problems. Strong understanding of composite materials, manufacturing processes, and relevant aerospace/defense applications. Excellent communication skills. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Preferred Qualifications

5 years technical experience, Engineering Tech degree preferred or equivalent technical background. Experience working in a startup or fast-paced, innovative environment. Familiarity with aerospace end use design and advanced manufacturing technologies. Why Join Us: At Continuous Composites, you will be part of a team that is redefining how advanced composites are manufactured. We move fast, communicate clearly, and innovate constantly. If you thrive in a dynamic, hands-on environment and are passionate about cutting-edge technology, we want to hear from you. Continuous Composites, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidate must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Candidates need to be lawfully able to work on ITAR or controlled information which requires that the applicant be a U.S. Person as defined by 22 CFR 120.62. Continuous Composites generally does not provide sponsorship for work visas.