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Sr Rocket Sys Engineering

  • Winnipeg, MB, R3H 0S5, Canada

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Experience
10 years minimum experience in the design and production of propulsion, energetic material and/or defence products
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace has an exciting career opportunity for a full time permanent Senior Rocket Systems Engineering position at our Rockwood Plant.  

Essential Responsibilities

  • Support the technical definition of new and ongoing production of existing propulsion and other energetic material products.
  • Undertake the design and development of new propulsion and other energetic material products and related technologies.
  • Prepare, review and approve technical documentation.
  • Direct the activities of other engineers and technologists.
  • Manage projects and programs.
  • Undertake analytical studies related to various aspects of the design, manufacture, and operation of solid propellant rocket motors, other energetic material systems, and associated components/systems
  • Lead and/or support the preparation of technical proposals for new work, including Statements of Work, estimates and schedules.
  • Liaise with other internal departments, external agencies, customers, and suppliers as required to implement project activities.
  • Provide customer support with respect to the deployment, maintenance, and operation of propulsion products and related systems.

Position Requirements

  • Post-secondary education from a recognized University or College; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • EGM membership or eligibility for professional accreditation
  • Eligible for Security Clearance to NATO Secret
  • 10 years minimum experience in the design and production of propulsion, energetic material and/or defence products
  • Experience with aerospace quality systems.
  • Excellent written and oral communication, organization and time management skills

Why Magellan? 

  • Competitive salary
  • Attractive benefit package
  • Generous company pension plan
  • Excellent career progression opportunities
  • Employee assistance plan
  • On-site parking

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state/province, or local law.

If you require an accommodation during the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let your Human Resources point of contact know and we will work with you, to the best of our ability to meet your needs.

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Magellan may use an approved Artificial Intelligence (AI) note-taking tool to support the initial screening stage of its recruitment and selection process. All AI use is performed in accordance with Magellan’s privacy policies and applicable laws, including but not limited to equal employment opportunity laws. Personal information associated with any job application will not be shared with or retained by any third party. The AI note-taking tool does not in any way assess or evaluate a candidate in relation to the hiring process and is simply an administrative tool used by Magellan. Magellan retains the ultimate discretion to determine which applications proceeds through the initial screening process. If the applicant has questions or concerns about Magellan Aerospace’s AI note-taking tool, or wishes to opt out of its use, the applicant should notify Magellan Aerospace directly at any time during the recruitment or screening process

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Senior Rocket Systems Engineer will support the technical definition, design, and development of propulsion and energetic material products. They will also manage projects, direct engineering staff, and prepare technical proposals for new work.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in the design and production of propulsion or defence products. A post-secondary degree and eligibility for NATO Secret security clearance are also required.

Skills

  • Rocket systems engineering
  • Propulsion design
  • Energetic materials
  • Project management
  • Technical documentation
  • Aerospace quality systems
  • Engineering leadership
  • Time management
  • Communication skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Attractive benefit package
  • Generous company pension plan
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Employee assistance plan
  • On-site parking

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Technology
  • Science & Research
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Rocket systems
  • Propulsion
  • Energetic materials
  • Aerospace
  • Solid propellant
  • Rocket motors
  • Engineering
  • Project management
  • Quality systems
  • NATO Secret
  • Technical documentation
  • Defence products
  • Manufacturing
  • Statements of work

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