Lead Composites Engineer - Pioneering Sustainable Innovation
Location: Bristol (Hybrid options available)
Type: Full‑Time preferred (flexible)
Salary: £45,000‑£60,000 DOE
Are you ready to lead the future of sustainable composites?
iO Associates have partnered with a cleantech innovator developing innovative chemical technologies to recycle advanced materials. We’re seeking a Lead Composites Engineer to spearhead the development of their chemical recycling technology, a breakthrough in resin removal and fibre recovery.
This is a hands‑on, autonomous role where you’ll shape fibre processing strategy, lead pilot plant development, and manage high‑impact projects across aerospace, defence, automotive, and renewables.
What you’ll do:
* Develop new products using recovered fibres (carbon, aramid, UHMWPE, glass)
* Prototype parts and benchmark fibre performance
* Lead internal and external projects using structured delivery tools
* Contribute to grant proposals and technical scoping
What we’re looking for:
* Strong knowledge of carbon fibre manufacturing or composites recycling
* Hands‑on experience with fibre samples and prototyping
* Project management skills (Gantt, critical path, Scrum)
* Bonus: CAD, LCA, or formal PM certification
Join us in building a circular future for advanced materials. Apply now and be the first technical hire in this exciting domain.
#J-18808-Ljbffr