R&D Engineer II – SRM Ballistician

🕒 June 11

🏈 Alabama – Remote

🏈 Alabama – Remote

💵 $82.4k - $111.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems

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1001 - 5000 employees

🚀 Aerospace

🎖️ Defense

🏭 Manufacturing

Aerospace • Defense • Manufacturing

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is a global aerospace and defense company that specializes in providing a diverse array of armaments, ammunition, and protection systems for the U. S. military and its allies. Their extensive product offerings include advanced guns and gun systems, missile subsystems, small to large caliber ammunition, and composite aerospace structures. The company is dedicated to empowering warfighters through innovation and superior readiness, ensuring they are equipped with state-of-the-art munitions and support systems.

📋 Description

• Generate rocket motor concepts from high level thrust/burn time requirements, and refining into detailed grain and nozzle designs. • Collaborate to define propellant grain geometries and optimize burn rates, thrust curves, and pressure profiles. • Work with design engineers to communicate operating pressures, analysts to communicate temperature and load profiles, chemists to communicate ballistic requirements, and manufacturing engineers to ensure grain geometry can be produced. • Conducts research, design, and development activities with the goal of developing new or improved products, processes, or services. • Collaborates with internal manufacturing partners, contract manufacturers, designers and product specialists to optimize designs for manufacturability. • Utilizes CAD (Computer Aided Design) or CAE (Computer Aided Engineering) systems to model new designs and produce detailed engineering drawings.

🎯 Requirements

• Associate's Degree and 2-4 years' experience. • Engineering degree required. • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). • Knowledge, skills & abilities: Product innovation, product intelligence, product research, project scoping, quantitative research, research and development, research documentation, oral and written communication skills, critical thinking, analytical thinking.

🏖️ Benefits

• Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. • Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. • In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance. • PTO, Holiday, and Family Leave. Employees will receive 11 paid holidays and 120 hours of PTO annually and up to 3 weeks paid family leave.