Senior Energetics Manufacturing Engineer — Scale-Up

PROMETHEUS ENERGETICS, LLC; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off and company holidays

Job summary

Prometheus Energetics seeks a Senior Manufacturing & Process Engineer to guide Bloomington operations from startup to high-rate production. You will own processes, SWIs, line layouts, and tooling integration for solid rocket motors and energetic packaging.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, EHS, and tech-transfer teams to meet technical, safety, and customer specs across mixing, casting, curing, machining, and final assembly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline is required.
• 6+ years in aerospace/defense hardware manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency with CAD and PDM/PLM systems is essential.
• Strong GD&T understanding and precision fabrication knowledge.
• Experience creating assembly routers and PFMEAs.

Responsibilities

• Establish and sustain manufacturing processes and SWIs for SRM cast/cure and assembly.
• Optimize throughput, line balance, and production scaling on the shop floor.
• Serve as the primary manufacturing engineering contact for operators and technicians.
• Lead RCCA investigations and drive corrective actions and containment.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Executive communication

Lean Six Sigma knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical discipline

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Engineering Management

Tools

PTC Creo

Siemens NX

SolidWorks

Windchill

Job description

Prometheus Energetics seeks a Senior Manufacturing & Process Engineer to guide Bloomington operations from startup to high-rate production. You will own processes, SWIs, line layouts, and tooling integration for solid rocket motors and energetic packaging.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, EHS, and tech-transfer teams to meet technical, safety, and customer specs across mixing, casting, curing, machining, and final assembly.