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Indian Head, MD (On-Site/Office)
Production Engineer ( Gun Propellant Specialist) needed for a direct-hire opportunity with SOC's client to work on-site in Indian Head, MD.
Job Description:
Employment Prerequisites
The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation and drug urinalysis.
SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer,EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations, which may have been provided by job boards. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Estimated Min Rate: $105000.00
Estimated Max Rate: $150000.00
Job Description:
- Research, develop,formulate, and manufacture gun propellants, including single-base, double-base, triple-base, nitramine, and extruded propellants
- Perform all aspects of engineering duties in support of material and end-item production.
- Perform engineering calculations that support process design, equipment configuration, and process condition establishment decisions
- Analyze existing or planned equipment and processes for optimization, changes, and maintenance.
- Perform market research and work with client procurement processes and organizations to obtain the necessary equipment for conducting operations
- Prepare, review, and edit technical documentation such as standard operating procedures (SOPs), equipment and facility drawings, and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
- Perform engineering, safety, and quality control analyses
- Collaborate/communicate effectively with stakeholders internal to, and external to, the engineering team (e.g., quality testing and manufacturing departments)
- Lead, manage, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production and development processes.
- Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards in all processes
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience; hands-on experience with gun propellant formulation, manufacturing, or R&D preferred
- Leadership experience in managing teams and projects
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills and self-motivation to engage with personnel and seek out paths toward solutions when original problem statements may seem vague
- Strong organizational and planning skills, excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), meticulous attention to detail, highly motivated, and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks with limited oversight
- Ability to multi-task, problem-solve, and quickly adapt to changing priorities
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite
- Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance; Must be a U.S. citizen as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations
Employment Prerequisites
The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation and drug urinalysis.
SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer,EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations, which may have been provided by job boards. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Estimated Min Rate: $105000.00
Estimated Max Rate: $150000.00
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