Rocket Motor Production Specialist with Security ...
Mobius Consulting - Huntsville, AL
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Mobius is an award winning, Small Business Administration (SBA) certified Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) company and certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) providing engineering, analytical, and programmatic expertise to the Federal Government and commercial customers. Our mission is to provide innovative advanced technology solutions to customers facing issues of national and global significance. We strive to be admired for excellent people, fair and honest partnership, innovative problem solving, and exceptional performance. Come join our team! Mobius is seeking a Rocket Motor Production Specialist. In this role you will support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Targets and Countermeasures Chief Engineer office. Your expertise will be applied across multiple programs developing the next generation of reentry vehicles, rocket motors, and counter measures in support of creating realistic test environments for the nation's missile defense systems. This position is located in Huntsville, AL. Duties of a Rocket Motor Production Specialist may include:Provide expertise in support of numerous rocket motor launch vehicle systems from short to long range class motors. These systems range from established systems with decades of heritage to new systems preparing for first flight events. Current focus for active programs will be solid rocket motors. Experience with liquid systems will be of use for possible future projects.Support program office in tracking motor production plans and resolving production anomalies.Evaluate design, manufacturing, test, and qualification programs for all aspects of a motor (including the case, nozzle, and propellent).Apply expertise in motor systems to evaluate thrust performance based on case and propellent design and make recommendations to senior leaders on trade-offs and capabilities.Provide independent review of commercial launch systems capabilities and suitability for use for MDA flight test events. QualificationsDirect experience with manufacturing aspects of rocket motor components. Strong preference for solid rocket motors and motors for use in short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) and larger vehicles.Experience with Stress, Loads, and Structures analysisExperience with propellent grain manufacturing and characterizationFamiliarity with ground test operations related to motor firingsKnowledge of metal and composite materials common to Rocket motor designFinite Element Analysis and Computational Fluid DynamicsFamiliarity with MDA and/or DoD programs and processesMDA/DoD experience and familiarity with the Missile Defense SystemFamiliarity with MDA flight test targets and threatsExperience with Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) toolsExperience with explosive systems on space and launch vehiclesFamiliarity with aging and surveillance programs for rocket motorsFamiliarity with small ordnance testing (LSC, pyrovalves, etc)Experience with AIAA-S-113 EducationMaster's degree in STEM with 12 years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program ClearanceActive DoD Secret Security Clearance Mobius Benefits: Mobius offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental and vision plans, 401k Plan, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Leave and much more. Mobius is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Mobius? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Create alertbfb3568a-762b-4989-884b-a9682aa104ca
Created: 2026-03-05