Manufacturing Engineer II
Core
Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for solid rocket motors, ensuring product quality and production efficiency.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineer II (Solid Propulsion)
Builds
Solid rocket motors for aerospace and defense applications
Domain
Aerospace / Defense / Solid Propulsion
Required skills
Aerospace engineering, Materials science, Solid rocket motor manufacturing, Process optimization, Failure analysis, Root cause investigation, Compliance with industry standards, Technical documentation, Team training and mentorship
Preferred skills
Master's degree in related field, Experience with novel designs focused on manufacturability and high-rate scalability
Technologies
Energetics, Ballistics, Composites
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for solid rocket motors; Oversee production ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and performance standards; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of manufacturing processes; Develop and implement process control methods to monitor and improve production efficiency; Conduct failure analysis and root cause investigations to address manufacturing defects; Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices; Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of manufacturing processes; Train and mentor manufacturing technicians and junior engineers
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC