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Energetics Manufacturing Engineer

ERG

Job Location:

Indian Head, MD - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 100000 - 140000

Posted: 6 October 2026 (15 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 3 January 2027

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal state and commercial clients. ERG offers multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized skills in engineering science economics public health informational technology and communications. We hire people with the best minds and then provide them with a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop their careers. The qualified individual must be highly motivated with the skills to prioritize perform and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

ERG is seeking an Energetics Manufacturing Engineer to support energetics manufacturing operations and engineering activities. We are looking for a motivated engineer with strong technical expertise and a proven background in manufacturing environments.

This is a fulltime position at the Naval Support Facility (NSF) Indian Head. Indian Head MD is approximately 30 miles from Washington DC 25 miles from Alexandria VA and 60 miles from Fredericksburg VA.

Job Description:

Support the development evaluation and improvement of energetics manufacturing processes and production operations
Analyze energetics manufacturing processes to identify opportunities to improve efficiency quality reliability safety and throughput
Troubleshoot production issues related to equipment materials processes and manufacturing operations
Develop review and maintain technical documentation including standard operating procedures work instructions process documentation specifications and engineering documentation
Support process development testing validation and implementation of manufacturing improvements
Review production data and process performance to identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address production delays material or part quality issues equipment breakdowns and other manufacturing challenges
Ensure manufacturing processes and documentation align with applicable engineering quality safety and customer requirements
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and provide engineering support to manufacturing operations
Prepare technical reports presentations and other engineering deliverables

Required Qualifications and Skills:

Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
At least 2 years of professional engineering experience in a manufacturing or production environment
Experience working in a DoD Navy explosives energetics chemical processing or other highly regulated manufacturing environment is preferred
Experience supporting developing improving or troubleshooting manufacturing processes
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings specifications process documentation and technical data
Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work effectively with engineering manufacturing production and technical personnel
Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance
Must be a U.S. citizen as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations

$100000 - $140000 a year

ERG offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits including health and dental insurance life insurance long-term disability educational benefits FSAs a generous 401k plan profit sharing an EAP 11-20 paid vacation days per year 10 paid holidays per year 56 hours or more of sick leave (based on the state you work in) per year (pro-rated for part-time) and more. The salary range for all positions depends on the years and type of experience.

ERG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable EEOC regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex sexual preference national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.

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If youre a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ERGs online application process as a result of your disability. To request accommodation please contact Human Resources via email at emailprotected or call .

ERG fosters a friendly flexible work environment. ERGers are dedicated to serving clients who are committed to making the world a better place. We promote and recognize principles of fairness and respect in the work we do the partnerships we foster and the culture we value both within and outside of our organization.

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