# Scientist Chemist

With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced lightweight composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core and composite structures. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices, and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.” Hexcel is currently seeking a Scientist Chemist for our Salt Lake City, UT, USA location. The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations: Develop and validate scientific theories linking polyacrylonitrile conversion conditions, carbon fiber surface characteristics, sizing chemistry, and composite performance. Lead cross-functional research to establish structure-property relationships using materials characterization and composite testing methods. Define strategies for next-generation carbon fiber products that meet customer and business requirements. Plan and execute laboratory, pilot-scale, and manufacturing-scale trials using design of experiments and appropriate stati

- **Id**: 4217556
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/hexcel-scientist-chemist>
- **Role**: Science & Research
- **Role family**: Science & Research
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Salt Lake City, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T03:17:20Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3182
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Advanced Materials, Aerospace Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 1845469
- **Name**: Hexcel
- **Domain**: hexcel.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/hexcel>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 84
- **Open postings**: 22
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.636
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 47
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **Design of Experiments** — Optional: no
- **MATLAB** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Honeycomb** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: phd
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T03:17:20Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 47
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T04:52:13Z

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