Amtec is currently looking for a Chemical Engineer III to join an innovative, forward thinking consumer products company in Wyoming.
Research, develop, design and test less lethal weapons, devices and munitions including aerosol projectors, impact munitions, chemical projectiles and grenades, and distraction devices. Formulation and processing of explosive components, chemical payloads, and pyrotechnic compositions.
Essential Job Functions :
- Perform independent research and development work with project responsibility to resolve problems with existing products
- Design and conduct developmental tests on new or existing products; document, analyze and assess project status, product testing and review of results; complete ISO requirements and documentation
- Prototype development and pilot production of chemical / pyrotechnic formulations for testing and evaluation
- Develop applications of products, equipment and systems for new commercial, domestic & industrial uses
- Ensure that dimensions and specifications are accurate and that all design parameters are consistent with environmental and process factors
- Review data collected from manufacturing and applications sources and develop product modifications to suit requirements
- Design manufacturing process to meet cost, quality, safety, and schedule requirements; provide technical support and troubleshooting for both in house and vendor processes
Qualifications
US Citizen or green card holderRequired Education :
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or other technical discipline (Chemistry or Chemical Engineering is a plus.Master's Degree in Engineering or other technical discipline is preferredPreferred Experience :
Professional Engineer in WYKnowledge, Skills & Abilities :
Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manualsFamiliar with laboratory and prototyping operationsUnderstanding of advanced mathematical concepts and applicationsReasoning ability to define and interpretDemonstrate solid engineering judgment and ability to develop a product from concept through detailed designAbility to work independently with consultative direction toward program goals and objectives with minimal formal review by supervisorAbility to perform engineering calculations and analysisAbility to build functional working prototypes using various pieces of equipmentAbility to source materials and interact with vendors.Experience with engineering and statistical analysisExperience with engineering software (CAD, thermal / stress analysis, thermochemical)Experience with data collection systems and instrumentationExperience with pyrotechnics, explosives, propellants a plusExperience with aerosol chemicals and delivery systems a plusSelf-Initiate tasks and set personal goals; ensure that projects meet specifications, standards and performance requirements within area of expertiseAdditional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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