Manufacturing Engineer, Energetics

The posting, as Mach Industries wrote it

About Mach Industries

Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 350 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition.

Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security.

The Role

Mach Industries is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer, Energetics to support the development, industrialization, and launch of manufacturing systems for solid rocket motors (SRMs), pyrotechnics, and energetic products.

Safety is the first priority in the design and operation of energetic manufacturing systems. You will work closely with EHS, quality, operations, equipment suppliers, and systems integrators to turn new energetic products into repeatable production processes.

This is a hands-on engineering role. You will help design manufacturing processes, develop tooling and equipment, support factory and production-line layouts, execute equipment acceptance and commissioning, and solve problems directly on the production floor.

The ideal candidate has strong engineering fundamentals, enjoys building physical systems, and wants to develop expertise at the intersection of manufacturing, automation, propulsion, and energetic materials.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacturing Process Development

• Support the development and industrialization of manufacturing processes for solid rocket motors, pyrotechnics, and related energetic products.
• Translate engineering designs into practical manufacturing sequences, work instructions, tooling concepts, and equipment requirements.
• Develop process flows, workstation concepts, factory layouts, cycle-time studies, and manufacturing documentation.
• Design fixtures, tooling, material-handling devices, and other manufacturing aids using CAD.
• Work directly with technicians and operators to build, test, and improve manufacturing processes.
• Collect and analyze production data to identify opportunities to improve cycle time, yield, quality, ergonomics, and process capability.
• Support Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) reviews with product engineering.

Energetics Manufacturing

• Support manufacturing processes associated with energetic products, including material preparation, mixing, casting/dispensing, curing, machining, assembly, inspection, testing, and material handling.
• Help translate development processes into controlled, repeatable production processes.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions, manufacturing specifications, and

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s your contributions and invests in your growth. Together, we aim to create a rewarding environment that sets the stage for long-term success.

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Disclosures

This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.

Mach participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offers may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and training, critical skills, and business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in most offers and are considered part of Mach’s total compensation package. Mach offers benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.

Mach is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. If you’d like to defend the American way of life, please reach out!