Explosives Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Accurate Energetic Systems LLC
Location: Mc Ewen, TN 37101
Description:
Job Title: Explosive Engineer II
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Engineering Manager
FLSA Status: Salary Exempt
Prepared Date: 9.25.2023
SUMMARY
Uses knowledge and experience to direct, oversee, and participate in quoting, product design and development, process development and improvement, and equipment purchase and implementation for a fast-paced energetics manufacturing company.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor of Science in Engineering, 5 Years Work experience in similar job
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC, a leader in the manufacture of explosive products for commercial, military, and aerospace applications, is in search of a mechanical, manufacturing, or process engineer to join our growing team in middle TN. The candidate is expected to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment where safety is top priority over quality and manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have good mechanical aptitude with hands on experience, prosper in a hands-on manufacturing environment, and have a very broad skill set.
Equal Opportunity Employer, AES, LLC will recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications. Our Practices and Procedures, including those relating to wages, benefits, transfers, promotions, terminations and self-development opportunities, will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status and all other classes protected by the Federal and State Government. Drug Free Workplace.
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Engineering Manager
FLSA Status: Salary Exempt
Prepared Date: 9.25.2023
SUMMARY
Uses knowledge and experience to direct, oversee, and participate in quoting, product design and development, process development and improvement, and equipment purchase and implementation for a fast-paced energetics manufacturing company.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Evaluate all processes in the plant and implement improvements based on operator input, new/improved equipment, design changes, etc. with the goals of safety, quality, and reduced cost/waste.
- Research new or improved equipment, arrange for the specification/design and purchase of new equipment, and oversee the installation and start-up of new equipment.
- Design, purchase, and implement new tooling and fixtures for various production products.
- Be involved in the design of new explosive products from proof of concept, prototypes, testing, pilot scale, and scale-up to manufacturing. This includes product design, testing, and verification and validation.
- Create test plans that support company or customer test requirements.
- Manage customer programs and internal projects to ensure all requirements such as schedule, budget, and resources are met.
- Participate in the quoting process by reviewing customer requirements; assisting in a bid/no-bid decision; and providing tooling/equipment costs, raw materials costs, packaging, cycle times, and labor hours
- Equipment purchase and implementation: Research new or improved equipment, arrange for the specification/design and purchase of new equipment, oversee the installation and start-up of new equipment.
- Help manage customer programs to ensure all customer requirements are met as either a principal on the project or in support of a larger team. This may be in conjunction with any other aspect of the job.
- Provide product and tooling designs and drawings using Solidworks and Autocad, perform or assist in failure analysis, perform or assist in hazards analysis, provide any additional engineering support to the operations group as necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Ability to use 3D solid modeling. Experience with Solidworks is a plus.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs. Experience with Microsoft Project is a plus.
- Ability to perform Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling in CTH or similar a plus.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- An understanding of machinery, tooling, electro-mechanical systems a plus.
- Self-starter with the ability to work both as an individual and within a team, think outside of the box, maintain schedule and budget, but do so with strict adherence to safety and operating regulations.
- Ideal candidate must possess strong analytical skills and a desire to take a hands-on approach to solving problems.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor of Science in Engineering, 5 Years Work experience in similar job
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC, a leader in the manufacture of explosive products for commercial, military, and aerospace applications, is in search of a mechanical, manufacturing, or process engineer to join our growing team in middle TN. The candidate is expected to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment where safety is top priority over quality and manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have good mechanical aptitude with hands on experience, prosper in a hands-on manufacturing environment, and have a very broad skill set.
Equal Opportunity Employer, AES, LLC will recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications. Our Practices and Procedures, including those relating to wages, benefits, transfers, promotions, terminations and self-development opportunities, will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status and all other classes protected by the Federal and State Government. Drug Free Workplace.