Sr. Energetics Processing & Motor Final Assembly Technician
McHenry, IL - USA
Job Summary
As an Energetics & Final Assembly Technician you will support Andurils solid rocket motor business line by mixing and casting solid rocket propellants and performing motor final assemblies. This position requires that you be comfortable handling potentially hazardous chemicals can maintain exceptional attention to detail and above all else have the courage to call a Stop Work if the situation calls for it. You will also be expected to quickly adapt to new designs and be able to provide significant meaningful inputs to Manufacturing Engineering on topics like process development continuous improvement and work instruction revisions.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Weigh Dose and Mix Solid Rocket Fuel Ingredients.
- Perform nozzle and igniter assembly operations.
- Install igniter and/or nozzle assemblies onto multiple different types of solid rocket motors.
- Data collection and data entry.
- Clean and reset multiple types of tooling.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 10 years of experience building solid rocket motors. (Adjacent industry experience and/or work on a mechanical or chemical engineering degree also contributes to our assessment of this requirement)
- Experience handling dangerous and/or toxic chemicals. Preferably while wearing a respirator.
- Basic familiarity with AS9100 requirements and the importance of your personal warranty when performing an operation buy-off.
- Proficiency with reading and using equipment such as calipers scales and gages.
- Rigid adherence to safety precautions when handling chemicals and/or performing energetic operations.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and experience working with hand-tools and standard industrial adhesives.
- Proficient with computer applications.
- Ability to work at a fast pace medium to heavy duty assembly technical environment.
- Fit enough to deal with regular stair climbing frequent bending stooping kneeling twisting turning and standing for extended periods.
- Capable of lifting at least 40 pounds and withstand frequent repetitive movement of hands with a variety of tooling.
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in chemistry manufacturing or similar fields
- Experience with the aerospace and defense industries
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
- Experience in chemistry manufacturing or similar fields
US Salary Range
$59000 - $78000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:
Healthcare Benefits
- US Roles:Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
- UK & AUS Roles:We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
- IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits
- Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
- Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members bond with a new baby or address your own medical needs.
- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g. IVF preservation) adoption and gestational carriers along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
- Mental Health Resources:Access free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services such as legal and financial support are also available.
- Professional Development:Annual reimbursement for professional development
- Commuter Benefits:Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
- Relocation Assistance:Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
- US Roles:Traditional 401(k) Roth and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
- UK & IE Roles:Pension plan with employer match.
- AUS Roles:Superannuation plan.
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
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