Material & Process Engineer Sr
Overview:
As a Materials Engineer within the PLSSS program, you will develop and optimize materials and processing methods for space launch support systems. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, compliant propellant loading, waste collection, and cleanroom operations. Your analysis and design work will influence system reliability and performance across facility operations. This role offers impact in a mission-critical environment with leadership opportunities on improvement and recapitalization projects. You will contribute to a culture of safety, documentation rigor, and technical excellence. Compensation / Benefits MedicalDentalVisionFlexible work arrangements 401(k) match Paid time off
Responsibilities:
- Oversee facility systems and coordinate with Fluids/Propellent Engineers on project and O&M tasks
- Lead project teams for improvement and recapitalization initiatives
- Investigate SCADA alarms and troubleshoot sensor data anomalies
- Identify and replace failed or non-conforming components
- Define scope of Fluids Engineering work from customer requirements
- Analyze existing operations via detailed trend analysis
- Implement small design upgrades or provide technical input for larger projects
- Update drawings and documentation for configuration management
- Prepare detailed and probable cost estimates for projects
Key requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemistry, Petroleum, or Materials Engineering
- Excellent documentation, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
- Thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer fundamentalsUS citizenship with ability to obtain TS/SCI w/Poly clearancestrong communicationteam collaborationproblem-solving and adaptability
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