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
- Munitions Engineering Technician
- Explosive Engineering Technician
- Weapons Systems Technician
- Defense Engineering Technician
- Mechanical Engineering Technician
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- Weapon Systems Specialist