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$90,000 – $115,000
Listed on Voyager’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
A process engineer supporting manufacturing operations for solid rocket motors and energetic materials, from early development through production scale-up. This role suits someone with 3–5 years of hands-on manufacturing experience who thrives in a regulated, safety-critical environment and wants to grow technical leadership skills while contributing to defense and space technology.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical, Materials Science, or related engineering discipline plus 3 years process/manufacturing engineering experience, OR Master's degree plus 1 year experience, OR 7 years hands-on experience without degree
- Experience in process development and scale-up from early-stage through production qualification
- Working knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies like Lean or Six Sigma
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and SOPs
- Experience with structured root cause analysis and corrective action methods
- Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret process data
- Self-starter who solves complex problems independently and as a team member
- Demonstrated safety culture commitment and ability to work in regulated environments including OSHA and hazardous materials standards
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work comfortably in a manufacturing environment with PPE
- Must be 21 or older, pass background investigation, and be eligible for federal explosives licenses and ITAR authorization
- U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual eligible for ITAR authorization
Nice to have
- Experience with energetic materials, solid rocket motor propellant chemistry, or hazardous manufacturing
- Lean or Six Sigma certification at Green or Black Belt level with demonstrated application in automated production
- Familiarity with DFARS, ITAR, or other defense-related regulatory frameworks