Job Brief
As an Ordnance Engineering Technologist, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of ordnance systems and equipment. This position requires a strong technical background in engineering principles, along with hands-on experience in ordnance technology. You will work collaboratively with engineers and other technologists to ensure compliance with safety standards and optimize the performance of ordnance products. Key skills include proficiency in CAD software, knowledge of ballistics, and familiarity with military specifications.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop ordnance systems, including munitions and related equipment, ensuring adherence to engineering standards.
- Conduct testing and evaluation of ordnance products to validate performance, safety, and reliability.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to ordnance systems.
- Prepare detailed technical documentation and reports for project specifications and compliance assessments.
- Utilize CAD software to create and modify design schematics and technical drawings.
- Assist in the implementation of quality control processes to ensure product integrity and safety.
- Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and regulatory changes in ordnance technology.
- Support training and development initiatives for staff on ordnance systems and safety protocols.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- Proven experience in ordnance engineering or a similar technical role.
- Strong knowledge of CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and engineering analysis tools.
- Familiarity with military specifications, safety regulations, and quality assurance processes.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in technical documentation.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Certifications related to ordnance safety or quality assurance are a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Similar Job Titles
- Ordnance Technician
- Explosives Engineering Technologist
- Weapons Systems Engineer
- Ballistics Engineer
- Munitions Engineer
- Mechanical Engineering Technologist
- Defense Systems Technologist
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