2027 Associate Energetics Manufacturing Engineer / Energetics Ma with Security Clearance
The Energetics Manufacturing Engineer at Confidential Client is responsible for designing and implementing safe, efficient manufacturing processes involving highly energetic and sensitive materials. This role requires collaboration with hazard analysis and engineering teams to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements, while supporting investigations and continuous process improvements. The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to advanced space sector manufacturing in a secure, on-site environment.
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Overview
Confidential Client is seeking Energetics Manufacturing Engineers at the Associate and Engineer levels. These roles support manufacturing process design and execution for energetic, static-sensitive, corrosive, and chemical processes. The position is based in Magna, UT and offers telecommute/remote flexibility (jobLocationType: TELECOMMUTE).
This posting replaces the employer name with "Confidential Client" and presents duties, qualifications, and pay ranges to help you evaluate fit. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain required government security clearances.
What You’ll Do
As an Energetics Manufacturing Engineer you will:
- Design manufacturing processes for highly energetic, static-sensitive, corrosive, and chemical operations.
- Lay out machine and tool arrangements to maximize safety and production efficiency.
- Implement qualification and change-management processes to ensure product and process compliance.
- Identify and mitigate process safety risks; ensure processes meet Hazards Operation Standards (HOPs) and applicable DoD/ATF requirements (e.g., DOD4145.26).
- Collaborate with Hazards Analysis and Cross-Functional Engineering teams during process design and setup.
- Incorporate safety interlocks, standardized mix controls, and remote operations into process designs.
- Define sequence-of-operations, tooling fabrication procedures, and quality-control checkpoints that affect product performance and regulatory compliance.
- Support cross-functional investigations, including root cause analysis, process failure modes, and non-conformance resolution.
Qualifications
Basic qualifications — Associate Energetics Manufacturing Engineer (entry-level)
- Completing or has completed a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
- Major in a STEM discipline (engineering, materials science, chemistry, etc.).
- U.S. citizenship required to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
- Ability to obtain Special Access Program eligibility within a reasonable timeframe.
Basic qualifications — Energetics Manufacturing Engineer
- Completing or has completed a Master's degree from an accredited institution.
- Major in a STEM discipline.
- U.S. citizenship required to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
- Ability to obtain Special Access Program eligibility within a reasonable timeframe.
Preferred (both levels)
- Cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher.
- Strong commitment to safety-first process design and compliance.
- Demonstrated teamwork, written and verbal communication skills, and attention to detail.
Note: Candidates must be able to obtain required security clearances. U.S. citizenship is a prerequisite for clearance.
Compensation & Location
- Location (authoritative): Magna, UT (telecommute/remote options available).
- Salary ranges (reported):
- Associate Energetics Manufacturing Engineer: $65,800 to $98,800 per year
- Energetics Manufacturing Engineer: $79,300 to $118,900 per year
The ranges above are provided by the source posting and are guidelines; final offers will consider experience, education, skills, and market factors. Benefits may include health insurance, life and disability coverage, retirement/savings plans, paid time off, holidays, and eligibility for discretionary bonuses where applicable.
Why Join
- Work on mission-critical systems in a highly technical, safety-driven manufacturing environment.
- Gain cross-functional exposure to hazards analysis, process engineering, and manufacturing operations.
- Structured early-career development and learning opportunities for entry-level engineers.
- Hybrid/telecommute flexibility while supporting on-site process requirements as needed.
Additional Notes
- Position type: Full-time.
- Relocation assistance: May be available (per source).
- Travel: Minimal/none expected, unless role-specific needs arise.
- Equal Employment considerations: Confidential Client follows applicable laws and hires without regard to protected characteristics.
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