Job Description Ordnance Engineering Technician Job Description
Ordnance Engineering Technician Job Description

Job Brief

As an Ordnance Engineering Technician, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of munitions and weapons systems. This position requires a solid understanding of engineering principles, hands-on technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will possess at least 3-5 years of experience in ordnance engineering or a related field, with a strong focus on safety protocols and regulatory compliance. Key skills include proficiency in CAD software, knowledge of explosive materials, and a commitment to precision and detail.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop ordnance systems and components, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Conduct testing and evaluation of munitions to guarantee safety and performance.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot technical issues related to ordnance systems and provide effective solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to refine product specifications and manufacturing processes.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of design processes, test results, and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations for project stakeholders.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to mitigate risks associated with explosive materials.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree or higher in Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an engineering technician in the ordnance field.
  • Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software and engineering simulation tools.
  • Strong understanding of explosive materials and their applications.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and regulatory requirements in ordnance engineering.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Certification in engineering technology or related field is a plus.

Similar Job Titles

  • Ordnance Technician
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  • Weapons Systems Technician
  • Defense Engineering Technician
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  • Weapon Systems Specialist