Senior Acquisition Program Materials Engineer

HX5, LLC

• $110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate engineering degree from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • 20 years of professional experience with a Bachelor's degree.
  • 15 years of experience with a Master's degree.
  • 5 years of experience with a Ph.D.
  • U.S. Citizenship required. Background clearance needed.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with design and testing of warheads including mechanical aspects and aircraft integration.
  • Design and review test plans for quality assurance.
  • Conduct material review and qualification testing.
  • Support advanced performance analysis including penetration and fatigue.
  • Provide support in materials engineering including selection and processing advice.
  • Evaluate materials and develop inspection techniques through product life cycle.
  • Travel to supplier and test sites for hands-on oversight.

Benefits

  • Relocation Assistance
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) plan with Company Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Pet Insurance
Full Job Description
Senior Acquisition Program Materials Engineer
Acquisition Prog Engineer Sr
Eglin AFB, Florida
Niceville, Florida


HX5 is currently seeking a Senior Acquisition Program Materials Engineer to join our team at Eglin AFB in Niceville, Florida.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assist with the design, development, qualification, and testing of warheads, including mechanical design, manufacturing, energetic fills, and aircraft integration.
  • Test plan design, review, and/or oversight
  • Material review and qualification testing.
  • Support penetration modeling (such as Penetration Curve/PENCURV), fragmentation and penetration performance analysis, fatigue and stress analysis, and insensitive munitions work in accordance with MIL-STD-810G and MIL-STD-2105C.
  • Provide materials engineering support, including identifying suitable materials, advising on material composition and processing, and developing or improving fabrication and processing techniques.
  • Perform testing and evaluation of materials, corrosion control, failure analysis, and contribute to developing or revising inspection techniques, specification standards, and maintenance procedures across the product life cycle.
  • Travel to supplier and test sites.

Education and Experience:
  • Undergraduate engineering degree from ABET-accredited college.
  • Bachelor's degree and twenty (20) years of professional experience
  • Or Master's degree and fifteen (15) years of professional experience
  • OR Ph.D. and five (5) years of professional experience

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
  • This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week and offers a flexible work schedule Monday through Friday during core business hours.

Other Position Requirements:
  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship is a requirement for this position.
  • Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance by date of hire.

HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) plan with Company Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Pet Insurance

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