Senior Process Engineer
Core
Own the end-to-end process lifecycle for solid rocket motors and energetic materials, spanning early development, scale-up, qualification, and production readiness.
Role type
Senior Process Engineer (Manufacturing)
Builds
Manufacturing processes, procedures, tooling, and systems for solid rocket motors and energetic materials
Domain
Defense, national security, space technology, energetic materials manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Process lifecycle management, scale-up, process qualification, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, root cause analysis, technical documentation, safety compliance, data analysis, mentorship
Preferred skills
Energetic materials experience, solid rocket motor propellant chemistry, Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification (Green or Black Belt)
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Design and implement manufacturing processes for energetic materials, lead transition from pilot to full production, implement Lean/Six Sigma for process improvement, create and maintain SOPs and technical documentation, prepare technical reports for stakeholders, mentor junior engineers and technicians
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship orientation