Propellant Manufacturing Engineer

About the role

The Propellant Manufacturing Engineer provides engineering support for the manufacture of propellant mixing and casting of rocket motors. Implement process improvements and track operations and performance parameters to ensure high quality, on time delivery in support of the warfighter. Work consists of making basic adjustments to systems and processes to solve problems. Identifies, defines and addresses general problems that are typically within the immediate job area.

Responsibilities

• Intermediate professional with practical knowledge of job area.
• Works under moderate supervision to set objectives for own job area.
• Communicates with contacts inside and outside own team to explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures.
• Identifies and addresses changes within own job area.
• Works to achieve operational targets with some impact on departmental results.
• Investigates and determines root causes of problems, develops and implements corrective and preventive actions.
• Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects.
• Minimal travel required.
• Able to obtain a US Secret Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
• Computer skills sufficient to generate reports and analyze data using MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and Minitab.
• Leverage Lean Six Sigma certification.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

• $XX.XX - $XXX.XX per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

4/10: Employees work 10 hours per day, 4 days a week.