Product Engineer - Energetics

Product Engineering

Eagle Picher Technologies is driving the electrification of defense, aviation and space. We provide the broadest range of battery systems in the world for the most demanding applications. We develop leading-edge products that make drones fly higher, undersea vessels run longer, aircraft fly farther, rockets launch safely and satellites operate longer. With our cutting-edge research and manufacturing, we continue to set new standards in the industry.

For 100 years, we have provided mission-critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space markets. Eagle Picher provides custom battery assemblies, battery management systems, pyrotechnic devices and other power solutions.

Our employees are passionate, dedicated and empowered to realize our vision. We strive for the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds personalities and perspectives, and to ensure this works, we create an inclusive work environment that places a premium on communication and collaboration. At Eagle Picher, we will give you the opportunity to harness all that is within you with access to the latest tools, information and training.

Eagle Picher is headquartered in Joplin, MO with manufacturing and research and development facilities in Joplin, MO, Seneca, MO, Pittsburg, KS, and Southbridge, MA.

This position in Product Engineering will be the subject matter expert for a family of energetics designs and serve as the primary technical contact with the customer. This person is responsible for understanding customer design requirements then developing drawings and manufacturing instructions that ensure compliance to the requirements. The successful candidate will show the initiative to quickly learn the technology and manufacturing methods.

The Product Engineer must be schedule-driven and be able to operate efficiently on their own in a dynamic environment to quickly resolve issues. They will routinely perform data analysis to identify cause and effect to ensure manufacturing problems are resolved appropriately. They will also provide formal presentations of their analysis. The Product Engineer will demonstrate attention to detail through accuracy and completeness of information.

Generate and maintain technical data packages including drawings, travelers, tooling, and test procedures

Provide technical expertise to solve production issues

Interface with both external and internal customers

Work with suppliers to resolve raw material issues

Prepare and conduct presentations to peers, management and customer

Progress to serving as a design engineer for new designs or modifications of existing designs

Coordinate and execute engineering trials on new equipment and new materials; measure process parameters, develop methods and conduct quantitative process analysis

Provide monthly progress reports on assigned development projects to supervisor

Practice procedures which comply with corporate quality and safety systems

STEM degree is required; engineering degree is preferred

5+ years of experience preferred, but will consider new graduates

Design experience in the defense industry is preferred

Strong interpersonal skills, good written and verbal communications skills

Project management and technical writing skills

Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing concepts

Understanding of basic statistics for manufacturing capability analysis

Understanding of Ohm's Law and basic circuit analysis

Measurement and instrumentation experience is desired

U.S. Persons

Some of the great things about being an Eagle Picher employee include:

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance;

10 paid holidays and PTO;

Matching 401K;

Annual Profit Sharing;

Tuition reimbursement;

Dependent scholarship programs.