Ballistics Engineer

iO Associates; Fulda; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in Fulda, Germany is seeking a Ballistics Engineer. This role focuses on the development and production of advanced protective materials for critical industries, involving hands-on work with metals and composites. Ideal candidates will have relevant technical training and experience, with a strong emphasis on quality and safety.

Qualifikationen

• Experience with metals, composites, and ceramics is advantageous, especially in safety-critical industries.
• Strong technical and hands-on approach.
• Meticulous attention to detail.

Aufgaben

• Process and create hard ballistic components, including plates and tiles.
• Operate equipment for testing ballistic materials.
• Collaborate with engineers on production optimization.

Kenntnisse

Technical aptitude

Problem-solving

Quality focus

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Fluency in English

Ausbildung

Vocational training or technical education in materials science, ceramics, or metalworking

Jobbeschreibung

Ballistics Engineer

Fulda, Germany

€70,000 - €120,000

Our client, a leading and innovative company specializing in high-performance protection solutions based in Fulda, Germany, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Technician for Hard Ballistics. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and production of advanced protective materials for a critical industry.

In this role, the successful candidate will be instrumental in the creation and processing of hard ballistic components, primarily plates or "tiles" made from metal, advanced compounds, and ceramics. The technician will work hands-on with these materials, applying their technical expertise to ensure the highest standards of quality and performance.

Key responsibilities may include:

• Working with various metallic materials and understanding their properties in ballistic applications.
• Handling and processing composite materials used in conjunction with hard ballistic elements.
• Mixing and handling ceramic materials and compounds, adhering to strict safety protocols.
• Operating and maintaining equipment used in the production and testing of hard ballistic materials.
• Ensuring adherence to quality control procedures and documentation standards.
• Collaborating with engineers and other technical staff to optimize production processes and product performance.
• Contributing to the development and improvement of manufacturing techniques for hard ballistic solutions.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A completed vocational training or technical education in a relevant field such as materials science, ceramics, metalworking, or a related discipline.
• Practical experience working with metals, composites, and/or ceramics. Experience in industries where ceramics have a safety-critical aspect (e.g., aerospace, tactical vehicles) is highly advantageous.
• A strong technical aptitude and a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
• A meticulous approach to work with a strong focus on quality and safety.
• The ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team.
• A willingness to learn and develop new skills in the field of hard ballistics.
• Fluency in English is essential.

This is a unique opportunity to join a company at the forefront of protection technology and contribute to the creation of life-saving solutions. If you have a passion for materials science and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role in the Fulda region, we encourage you to apply.

To express your interest in this position, please submit your application.