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Manufacturing Engineer

Eastern Research Group Inc.· Consulting Services – Engineering and Science
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Indian Head, MD$94k - $140kFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Manufacturing Engineer to support energetics manufacturing operations and engineering activities at Naval Support Facility Indian Head, MD.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development, evaluation, and improvement of energetics manufacturing processes and production operations
  • Analyze energetics manufacturing processes to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, reliability, safety, and throughput
  • Troubleshoot production issues related to equipment, materials, processes, and manufacturing operations
  • Develop, review, and maintain technical documentation, including standard operating procedures, work instructions, process documentation, specifications, and engineering documentation
  • Support process development, testing, validation, and implementation of manufacturing improvements
  • Review production data and process performance to identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address production delays, material or part quality issues, equipment breakdowns, and other manufacturing challenges
  • Ensure manufacturing processes and documentation align with applicable engineering, quality, safety, and customer requirements
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and provide engineering support to manufacturing operations
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and other engineering deliverables

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
  • At least 2 years of professional engineering experience in a manufacturing or production environment
  • Experience working in a DoD, Navy, explosives, energetics, chemical processing, or other highly regulated manufacturing environment is preferred
  • Experience supporting, developing, improving, or troubleshooting manufacturing processes
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, process documentation, and technical data
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively with engineering, manufacturing, production, and technical personnel
  • Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance
  • Must be a U.S. citizen as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations

Skills

Required:Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering disciplineManufacturing process development and troubleshootingReading engineering drawings and specificationsAnalytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsSecurity clearance (DoD Secret)

Benefits

  • health and dental insurance
  • life insurance
  • long-term disability
  • educational benefits
  • FSAs
  • generous 401k plan
  • profit sharing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 11-20 paid vacation days per year
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • 56 hours or more of sick leave per year (pro-rated for part-time)
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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About Eastern Research Group Inc.

Helping our clients protect public health and the environment, improve worker health and safety, ensure the safety of food and drugs, plan and design facilities, advance national security, and achieve other positive outcomes.

ERG helps clients protect the environment, improve worker health and safety, ensure the safety of food and drugs, and plan sustainable facilities.

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