Senior Propellant Scientist

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Propellant Scientist

We are a materials science company creating cutting-edge products for

aerospace, defense, and energy, seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Propellant

Scientist to lead our energetic materials development team. The ideal candidate for this position

will have expertise in chemistry and an extensive background in solid propellant formulation,

energetic materials characterization, and the testing and integration of propellants in solid rocket

motors. This position will lead the start-up of new capabilities in propellant mixing and testing at

our Central Florida location. This role will manage multiple energetics development programs. The

Senior Propellant Scientist will be the technical owner of energetic laboratory processes,

equipment, operating procedures, and facility requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement requirements for equipment, facilities, and safety for the startup

and expansion of solid propellant mixing and testing laboratory capabilities.

novel materials and designs to meet program requirements for performance, safety, mechanical properties, and aging characteristics.

casting, curing, and testing including subscale solid rocket motor firing

funded programs.

Minimum Qualifications

testing

properties testing, safety / sensitivity, and subscale rocket motor static firing

government or military projects