Voyager Technologies, Inc.
Manufacturing Engineer
About this role
Voyager Technologies seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to design, implement, and optimize solid rocket motor production processes in Pueblo, CO. This role bridges development and full-scale manufacturing, requiring 5+ years of hands-on experience translating energetic manufacturing from pilot to production while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
What you'll do
- Design and implement manufacturing systems, processes, and tooling for solid rocket motors and energetic materials with rigorous safety and quality standards
- Lead scale-up of energetic manufacturing processes from development to full production, defining process controls and qualification criteria
- Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to improve safety, quality, yield, and throughput; monitor KPIs and defect rates
- Oversee production operations for rocket motor assembly, chemical formulation, and hazardous materials handling with regulatory oversight
- Create, review, and maintain SOPs and technical documentation; train operations personnel on procedures and best practices
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Safety, and Compliance to embed production practices throughout the product lifecycle
What they're looking for
- Manufacturing process design and optimization
- Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
- Solid rocket motor or energetic materials experience
- SOP and work instruction development
- Hazardous/regulated materials handling
- Production operations oversight
- Technical documentation and reporting
- Cross-functional collaboration and communication
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Voyager Technologies, Inc.
Voyager Technologies builds advanced systems and technologies for defense and aerospace applications, including missile defense programs, rocket motor systems, and solid propellant technologies for space and national security. The company is hiring systems engineers, test engineers, and project engineers at multiple levels to lead technical development, oversee complex programs, and drive innovation across their defense and space portfolios.
View all jobs at Voyager Technologies, Inc.Likely interview questions
- Describe a manufacturing process you scaled from pilot to full production—what were the key challenges and how did you address them?
- Walk us through a Lean or Six Sigma project where you achieved measurable improvements in yield, defect rate, or cycle time.