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Lead Project Engineer

Amarx Search, Inc.
Camden, AR Full Time
POSTED ON 11/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/7/2025

Job Details

Amarx Search, Inc. - amarx.com

Direct Hire - Full Time position in Camden, AR
Position ID: 2679

An excellent position with a large defense technology company delivering innovative mission solutions

* Lead Project Engineer *

Please apply ONLY if you have 9 years of relevant Project Engineering experience

United States Citizenship is required due to government contract requirement; we are unable to sponsor at this time.

We can ONLY consider your application if you have:
1: Bachelor's Degree
2: 9 years of prior relevant Project Engineering experience (7 years with Master's, or 13 years with no degree)
3: Proficient in CAD, GD&T, Analysis or Materials
4: Experience working root cause and non-conformances
5: Experience designing & testing new equipment, processes, procedures, and systems
6: Experience in project, materials, process, manufacturing, and/or integration/test engineering.
7: Experience designing & testing new equipment, processes, procedures, and systems.

8: Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance

We are looking for experienced Project Engineers for the Camden, AR Production Facility for eight programs. The person hired will support one or more of the eight programs listed below. The Lead Project Engineer (Responsible Engineer Authority) role requires a highly experienced engineer who will represent the engineering COE with respect to assessing and resolving production- program product non-conformances. This individual will have total knowledge of all design and performance aspects of their assigned program to the extent that this knowledge will allow them to make accurate dispositions of non-conforming hardware. Their activity will be working with a cross-functional team involving the assigned Chief, Project, Design, Quality, Manufacturing Engineers, and Product Manager.
This position will report to one of the following programs: PAC-3, Mk 72, Mk 104, ATACMS, GMLRS, Javelin, MIR, Stinger, and GEM-T.

DESIRED (not required) SKILLS:
:: Six-Sigma Certification.

Duties and Responsibilities
== Under general direction, the Sr. Specialist Project Engineer determines approaches to objectives demonstrating a complete understanding and application of principles, concepts, and practices.
== 40% - Real time WIP NC prioritization - repair, scrap evaluation / functional coordination.
== 40% - Real time process optimization, Yield improvement support - minimize waste and optimize resource utilization. [TDP Integration, DFMEA / PFMEA Risk management / updates, KC updates / classification, MRL Improvements supporting AOP].
== 10% - Factory specific technical inputs enabling Root Cause and Corrective Action and Sector Systemic Learning.
== 10% - Assist in designing & testing new equipment, processes, procedures and systems.
== Works on site in Camden supporting critical production programs.
== Knowledgeable of all design and manufacturing aspects of their assigned program.
== Technically capable of assessing any and all non-conformances to determine an immediate action (UAI, Rework, Scrap.) in order to keep production moving.
== Provides Real-time process optimization, Yield improvement support - minimize waste and optimize resource utilization. [TDP Integration, DFMEA / PFMEA Risk management / updates, KC updates / classification, MRL Improvements supporting AOP].
== Engineering Responsible Authority on root cause and effective corrective actions (RCCA), closely partnered with the Quality organization in determining root cause and effective corrective actions for stated NCs.
== Manages required engineering analysis support to inform "Design Engineering" dispositions.
== Knowledgeable of and able to speak to/represent the AR Material Review Board processes.
== Understands pertinent codes, rules, and regulations related to areas of engineering assignments
== Use engineering test equipment, CAD, and computer applications with various office and engineering software applications
== Understands and adheres to Systems Engineering principles in Requirements and Risk & Opportunity management.
== Familiar with standard engineering tools and practices.
== Understands theories, principles and practices of engineering and project management methods.
== Understands rocket propulsion component(s) and theory of operation.
== Understands safety regulations, principles and practices of work safety.

Please send resume to - Amarx Search, Inc. - amarx.com

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