Materials & Processes Leader — Lab & PM Engineering

United Launch Alliance (ULA); Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Discretionary annual incentive bonus

Generous paid time off

Flexible work environments

Job summary

United Launch Alliance in Decatur, AL is seeking a PMP Factory Support Engineering Leader to guide the team that tests metals, non-metals, and chemicals and maintains PMP process specs. The role entails overseeing the PMP Lab and test operations, developing procedures, and supporting production with engineering insight.

The leader will manage a mixed team of exempt and non-exempt staff, drive lab performance improvements, and coordinate cross-training while aligning with program budgets and

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or related technical field from an accredited college or university.
• Experience leading teams and projects; strong problem resolution skills.
• Familiarity with materials laboratories and test procedures.
• Ability to interpret engineering specs and forecast budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead PMP Factory Support Engineering and PMP Test Lab teams.
• Oversee manufacturing process specifications, testing, and lab procedures.
• Manage budgets, staffing, and career development.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Bachelor of Science in Materials-related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

United Launch Alliance in Decatur, AL is seeking a PMP Factory Support Engineering Leader to guide the team that tests metals, non-metals, and chemicals and maintains PMP process specs. The role entails overseeing the PMP Lab and test operations, developing procedures, and supporting production with engineering insight.

The leader will manage a mixed team of exempt and non-exempt staff, drive lab performance improvements, and coordinate cross-training while aligning with program budgets and