Product Engineer - Energetics

EaglePicher Technologies; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

401K with company match

Profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Dependent scholarship programs

Job summary

EaglePicher Technologies in Joplin, MO seeks a Product Engineer to serve as SME for energetics designs, translating customer requirements into drawings and manufacturing instructions. You will learn quickly, work schedule-driven, and resolve issues in a dynamic environment.

The role involves data analysis, presenting findings, and participating in design exploration and trials with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure quality and manufacturability.

Qualifications

• STEM degree required; engineering degree preferred.
• 5+ years of engineering experience preferred; new grads considered.
• Design experience in the defense industry is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of GD&T, statistics for manufacturing capability, Ohm’s Law, and basic circuit analysis.
• U.S. Persons eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Generate and maintain technical data packages including drawings, travelers, tooling, and test procedures.
• Provide technical expertise to solve production issues.
• Interface with external and internal customers.
• Collaborate with suppliers to resolve material issues.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to peers, management, and customers.
• Progress to design engineer for new designs or modifications.
• Coordinate and execute engineering trials on new equipment and materials; measure parameters and analyze processes.
• Provide monthly progress reports to supervisor; ensure quality and safety procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Technical writing

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

Statistics for manufacturing

Circuit analysis

Measurement & instrumentation

U.S. Persons

Education

STEM degree required

Engineering degree preferred

Job description

ABOUT EAGLEPICHER

EaglePicher Technologies is driving the electrification of defense, aviation and space. We provide the broadest range of battery systems in the world for the most demanding applications. We develop leading-edge products that make drones fly higher, undersea vessels run longer, aircraft fly farther, rockets launch safely and satellites operate longer. With our cutting-edge research and manufacturing, we continue to set new standards in the industry. For 100 years, we have provided mission-critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space markets. EaglePicher provides custom battery assemblies, battery management systems, pyrotechnic devices and other power solutions.

Overview

EaglePicher is driving the electrification of defense, aviation and space. We provide the broadest range of battery systems in the world for the most demanding applications. We develop leading-edge products that make drones fly higher, undersea vessels run longer, aircraft fly farther, rockets launch safely and satellites operate longer. With our cutting-edge research and manufacturing, we continue to set new standards in the industry. For 100 years, we have provided mission-critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space markets. EaglePicher provides custom battery assemblies, battery management systems, pyrotechnic devices and other power solutions.

Our employees are passionate, dedicated and empowered to realize our vision. We strive for the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds personalities and perspectives, and to ensure this works, we create an inclusive work environment that places a premium on communication and collaboration. At EaglePicher, we will give you the opportunity to harness all that is within you with access to the latest tools, information and training.

EaglePicher is headquartered in Joplin, MO with manufacturing and research and development facilities in Joplin, MO, Seneca, MO, Pittsburg, KS, and Southbridge, MA.

For more information visit www.eaglepicher.com

About The Position

This position in Product Engineering will be the subject matter expert for a family of energetics designs and serve as the primary technical contact with the customer. This person is responsible for understanding customer design requirements then developing drawings and manufacturing instructions that ensure compliance to the requirements. The successful candidate will show the initiative to quickly learn the technology and manufacturing methods. The Product Engineer must be schedule-driven and be able to operate efficiently on their own in a dynamic environment to quickly resolve issues. They will routinely perform data analysis to identify cause and effect to ensure manufacturing problems are resolved appropriately. They will also provide formal presentations of their analysis. The Product Engineer will demonstrate attention to detail through accuracy and completeness of information.

Responsibilities

• Generate and maintain of technical data packages including drawings, travelers, tooling, and test procedures
• Provide technical expertise to solve production issues
• Interface with both External and Internal Customers
• Work with suppliers to resolve raw material issues
• Prepare and conduct presentations to peers, management and customer
• Progress to serving as a design engineer for new designs or modifications of existing designs
• Coordinate and execute engineering trials on new equipment and new materials; measure process parameters, develop methods and conduct quantitative process analysis
• Provide monthly progress reports on assigned development projects to supervisor
• Practice procedures which comply with corporate quality and safety systems

Qualifications

• STEM degree is required; engineering degree is preferred
• 5+ years of experience preferred, but will consider new graduates
• Design experience in the defense industry is preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills, good written and verbal communications skills
• Project management and technical writing skills
• Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing concepts
• Understanding of basic statistics for manufacturing capability analysis
• Understanding of Ohm’s Law and basic circuit analysis
• Measurement and instrumentation experience is desired
• U.S. Persons

PERKS OF BEING AN EAGLEPICHER EMPLOYEE

Some of the great things about being an EaglePicher employee include:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance;
• 10 paid holidays and PTO;
• Matching 401K;
• Annual Profit Sharing;
• Tuition reimbursement;
• Dependent scholarship programs.