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Job Title: Manufacturing Safety EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Safety Engineer who is passionate about rockets and aerospace. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently, manage projects with a focus on priority, and effectively communicate across various functions. High-level documentation skills and the ability to easily take direction to get work done are essential.

Responsibilities

+ Manage projects with a priority mindset and work independently.

+ Communicate effectively across functions to ensure safety and compliance.

+ Document processes and maintain detailed records for compliance and safety audits.

+ Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate safety and operational protocols.

+ Handle, process, and dispose of hazardous materials, focusing on residual propellant.

+ Maintain mechanical components, controls, and electrical systems associated with incinerator equipment.

+ Create, maintain, and update detailed maintenance logs, risk assessments, and compliance records.

Essential Skills

+ Minimum of 10 years of experience in manufacturing safety engineering.

+ Bachelor of Engineering, preferably in Mechanical or Aerospace.

+ Proficiency in handling hazardous materials with a focus on residual propellant.

+ Familiarity with OSHA and EPA regulations.

+ Understanding of combustion dynamics and the nuances of burning propellant-laden materials.

+ Experience with the operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of high-temperature combustion systems.

+ Basic knowledge of instrumentation and automation systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in process improvement and lean manufacturing.

+ Ability to perform safety training and compliance audits.

+ Understanding of health and safety engineering and safety management.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite at the McHenry location, working with the RMS group. Candidates must be comfortable with a fully onsite work setup, as no remote or hybrid options are available.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mc Henry, MS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $86.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mc Henry,MS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.