Ballistics R&D Range Manager - South Florida

Ascendo Resources

Miami (FL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Ascendo Resources seeks a dedicated R&D Range Manager for our client, an OEM/Private Label armor manufacturer in Miami, FL. The role oversees the Ballistics Range/Laboratory, ensuring NIJ standard compliance and calibration, and the development of test samples and armor solutions.

The candidate will manage testing, inventory, and collaboration across design teams, with duties as assigned by VP of Operations or CEO. Local South Florida residency is required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Strong organizational and analytical abilities

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of the Ballistics Range / Laboratory.
  • Ensure the Range complies with NIJ testing standards and calibrations.
  • Produce test samples and test them per applicable standards.
  • Perform lot acceptance testing on materials/products.
  • Maintain proper inventory levels of range materials.
  • Collaborate on the design process for armor solutions.
  • Support in other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Strong Organizational skills
Data analysis

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Ascendo Resources seeks a dedicated R&D Range Manager for our client, an OEM/Private Label armor manufacturer in Miami, FL. The role oversees the Ballistics Range/Laboratory, ensuring NIJ standard compliance and calibration, and the development of test samples and armor solutions.

The candidate will manage testing, inventory, and collaboration across design teams, with duties as assigned by VP of Operations or CEO. Local South Florida residency is required.

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