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Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Indian Head, MD

SOC/Day & Zimmermann Federal Services

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Engineering - Mechanical
Indian Head, MD (On-Site/Office)

Senior Manufacturing Engineer needed for a Direct Hire opportunity with SOC's client to work onsite in Indian Head, MD.

*Candidates must have an Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one to be considered for this role*

Our client is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead and oversee complex manufacturing operations within our energetic materials production environment. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of explosives safety regulations, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven track record in process improvement and quality control.

This position will be at a federal site in Indian Head, MD. Indian Head is approximately 30 miles from Washington, DC.

Job Description:
  • Lead initiatives to enhance process efficiency, improve safety compliance, and maintain top-tier quality control across all manufacturing operations
  • Provide expert guidance on the maintenance and operation of energetic manufacturing equipment, ensuring reliability and compliance with industry standards
  • Develop, implement, and monitor quality assurance/control procedures specific to the energetics manufacturing industry
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, safety, and production teams to optimize manufacturing processes and resolve complex technical challenges
  • Apply advanced knowledge of SMART manufacturing technologies and data acquisition systems to improve production outcomes
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on safety, regulatory compliance, and best practices in energetic materials production

Qualifications and Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline (Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, or related field)
  • 15+ years of experience in energetics manufacturing
  • Extensive knowledge and application of NAVSEA OP-5 or equivalent ammunition and explosives safety standards
  • Strong background in quality assurance/control methodologies specific to energetics manufacturing
  • Familiarity with SMART manufacturing systems and modern data acquisition technologies
  • 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.

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Estimated Min Rate: $126000.00
Estimated Max Rate: $180000.00
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SOC is an experienced mission support provider with a reputation for delivering responsive and agile solutions in support of national security interests in high-threat environments. SOC is an integrated provider of mission support solutions through our global security, operations and maintenance, architecture and engineering, and staffing services to the U.S. Government and commercial clients. We work side-by-side with our customers including, the U.S. Departments of State, Energy, and Defense, the Intelligence Community, other federal agencies, and non-governmental organizations, providing and helping create safe and secure environments in which they can perform their best work.

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