Senior Propellant Materials & Process Eng - Scale & Cast

Next Matter; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; 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 is seeking a Senior Materials & Process Engineer in Torrance, California. This role involves being the technical authority for solid rocket motor propellant, focusing on developing propellant formulations and manufacturing processes. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience with energetic materials, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and strong communication skills. The position offers long-term incentives and comprehensive insurance benefits, along with paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with energetic materials, preferably in aerospace.
• Experience with propellant characterization techniques.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and comply with ITAR eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the SME for energetic materials.
• Partner with engineering teams to scale operations.
• Implement quality assurance and qualification testing protocols.
• Develop and maintain material specifications and process controls.
• Support root-cause investigations related to propellant performance.

Skills

Expertise in energetic materials

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelors degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or materials science

Masters degree in relevant field

Tools

Propellant characterization techniques

Job description

Castelion is seeking a Senior Materials & Process Engineer in Torrance, California. This role involves being the technical authority for solid rocket motor propellant, focusing on developing propellant formulations and manufacturing processes. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience with energetic materials, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and strong communication skills. The position offers long-term incentives and comprehensive insurance benefits, along with paid time off.