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Project Engineer

camden, arkansas • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Contract General
Overview
Technical Recruiter at netPolarity, a Saicon Consultants, Inc. division. Job title: Responsible Engineer Authority - Level 4 or Level 5. Clearance required: Secret Clearance (or willingness to obtain). Duration: 1 year (with potential for direct hire).
Job Summary:
Aerojet Rocketdyne is hiring experienced project engineers to join our Camden, AR Production Facility in support of eight critical defense programs. These positions require high-level engineers to serve as Responsible Engineering Authorities (REAs), with full knowledge of design and performance to assess and resolve production non-conformances. You will work with cross-functional teams across Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing to ensure technical integrity and continuous improvement in production processes.
Top Skills
* Experience with Machining
* Experience with Molding and/or Casting
* Experience with adhesives
* Any form of NDT experience
* Chemical systems of any kind to understand many elements of this type of product
Soft skills
* Ability to create and present to large teams of engineers using PowerPoint
* Mastery of Excel
* Basic probability skills to understand product variations
* Ability to author reports
Products/Programs: PAC-3, Mk 72, Mk 104, ATACMS, GMLRS, Javelin, MIR, Stinger, and GEM-T.
Responsibilities
* Support a team of engineers, growing from 3 to 10 members
* Support custom rocket projects and manage up to 130 people (direct or dotted-line influence)
* Perform in a heavy floor-facing role with real-time troubleshooting and process improvement
* Act as Responsible Engineering Authority (Level 4 or Level 5) with rocket-specific experience
* Collaborate closely with the Director of Responsible Engineering Authority (MRB lead)
* Work on custom manufacturing with high-risk, detail-sensitive work and no manuals
Must-Have Technical Skills
* Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
* Six Sigma tools (Green/Black Belt experience or equivalent)
* MRB experience (aerospace-related)
* Casting aluminum
* Adhesives
* Composites
* Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
* Chemical systems
* Ultrasonic inspection
* Understanding and sourcing tools/systems for novel problems
* Familiar with production/floor-based engineering
Required Analytical/Soft Skills
* Mastery of Excel - pivot tables, plotting, formulas, statistical analysis
* Technical reporting - ability to author clear, concise reports
* Comfortable presenting to large technical teams
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills for floor interaction
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions
* Background in project, materials, process, or test engineering
* Six Sigma Certification
* Knowledge of rocket propulsion systems and military hardware production
* GD&T, DFMEA/PFMEA, MRL processes, and CAM tools
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Project Management and Management
Industries
* Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
* Defense and Space Manufacturing
* Space Research and Technology
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