Lead Propellant Mixing & Casting Engineer

Castelion Corporation; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term stock incentives

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance

Four weeks of paid time off

Job summary

Castelion Corporation is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to take charge of the propellant mixing and casting processes for solid rocket motor programs in Torrance, California. The role involves developing processes for energetic materials, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering or related field, at least 7 years of experience in process-sensitive manufacturing, and a strong background in propellant mixing and vacuum casting. Opportunities include long-term stock incentives and comprehensive insurance packages.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in process sensitive manufacturing fields.
• Experience in scaling composite propellant production.
• Hands-on experience in propellant mixing and vacuum casting.

Responsibilities

• Own all technical aspects of propellant mixing and casting operations.
• Lead investigations for casting defects and implement improvements.
• Plan transition from development-scale to full-rate production.

Skills

Process sensitive manufacturing experience

Propellant mixing expertise

Vacuum casting experience

Aerospace engineering knowledge

Scripting/automation skills

Education

Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering or related field

Tools

Python

LabVIEW

Job description

Castelion Corporation is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to take charge of the propellant mixing and casting processes for solid rocket motor programs in Torrance, California. The role involves developing processes for energetic materials, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering or related field, at least 7 years of experience in process-sensitive manufacturing, and a strong background in propellant mixing and vacuum casting. Opportunities include long-term stock incentives and comprehensive insurance packages.