Process Engineer

Process Engineer

The Defense Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Process Engineer to work at our Picatinny Arsenal, NJ site to conduct process development and optimization for the preparation of propellants utilizing state-of-the-art tools and techniques.

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct ongoing literature searches to develop and maintain awareness of latest ingredients, processes, and techniques.
• Develop new enhanced performance propellants utilizing traditional formulation processes as well as advanced additive manufacturing techniques.
• Develop customized ingredients to enable AM of propellants.
• Support the transition of laboratory scale methods to pilot and ultimately production scales.

Basic Qualifications

• BS in Chemical Engineering and 2-6 years of relevant experience.
• Prior experience with process development tools and techniques.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team-based environment.
• US Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with energetics and/or additive manufacturing.

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