Mechanical Engineer V – M&P

Voyager Technologies is an innovative defense, national security and space technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative solutions. The Mechanical Engineer V – M&P is responsible for the evaluation and development of materials for solid rocket motor propulsion systems, alongside supporting manufacturing and compliance efforts.

Responsibilities:

• Possess expertise in advanced ceramic properties, insulator material characterization, and advanced metal types
• Conduct detailed characterization, develop customized solutions, contribute to research and innovation, provide expert consultation, lead research projects, and optimize metal selection for challenging applications
• Expertise in refractory metal types, their properties, behavior at extreme temperatures, and processing techniques
• Expertise in complex additive manufacturing, mechanical assembly, composite layups, machining, molding and casting, advanced manufacturing planning techniques, and welding tasks and can specify these special processes
• Lead evaluation, selection, and qualification of metallics, non-metallics, composites, and EEE electronic parts suited for extreme environments
• Author and/or contribute to compliance documentation such as PMP/PMAP, MUA/MUIL, and failure analysis reports

Requirements:

• Possess expertise in advanced ceramic properties, insulator material characterization, and advanced metal types
• Conduct detailed characterization, develop customized solutions, contribute to research and innovation, provide expert consultation, lead research projects, and optimize metal selection for challenging applications
• Expertise in refractory metal types, their properties, behavior at extreme temperatures, and processing techniques
• Expertise in complex additive manufacturing, mechanical assembly, composite layups, machining, molding and casting, advanced manufacturing planning techniques, and welding tasks and can specify these special processes
• Lead evaluation, selection, and qualification of metallics, non-metallics, composites, and EEE electronic parts suited for extreme environments
• Author and/or contribute to compliance documentation such as PMP/PMAP, MUA/MUIL, and failure analysis reports
• Familiarity with standards such as MIL-STD-1546 / -1547, SMC-S-009 / -010, and NASA-STD-6016
• Familiarity with materials allowable development and test campaign development
• Familiarity with mechanical design concepts related to high precision hardware
• An ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and documentation
• An ability to effectively communicate technical information to technical and non-technical audiences
• Bachelor's degree in Materials Science Engineering or related field with 10 - 15 years of experience OR Master's degree in Materials Science Engineering with 8 - 13 years of experience