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Blog Post: New positions at Nammo Talley Inc.


posted Thursday, March 26, 2009 1:43 PM

Nammo Talley Inc recently announced the acquisition of Composite Solutions LLC, in Murray, Utah.

This is due to our growth, excellent leadership and solid values. As we grow, the need for quality personnel also grows. I've listed below all available positions as of today, with full job descriptions.

If you are interested, please visit and apply online at:http://www.talleyds.com/Talley%20Nammo%20Test%20page/careers/careers.htm.

Current opportunites are:

 

PROJECT ENGINEER/New Business

Will serve as project engineer in the Advanced Technologies Group as part of the new business “capture” team to grow and expand new and existing product lines.

 Responsibilities include all technical aspects of advanced programs including:

  • Conceptual design
  • Preliminary analysis
  • Schedule and testing coordination of new rocket motors, explosive and propellant or pyrotechnic actuated devices.
  • Will often plan R & D programs
  • Conduct advanced technology demonstrations
  • Recommend advanced technologies and pursue advanced technology applications and programs in support of long-range company objectives.
  • Work closely with marketing, program management, manufacturing, production planning, quality assurance, and procurement functional organizations and key suppliers, to insure technical compliance of new proposal efforts.
  • Conduct or coordinate research, design and analysis for products in new market areas.
  • Apply existing technologies to create new and expand current product lines
  • Prepare and present company capabilities, designs and concepts in support of marketing to new customers.
  • Plan, conduct/support and report on funded and IRAD programs
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, assembly procedures and other engineering documentation.
  • Support long range company goal planning
  • As required, lead failure investigation and corrective action analysis efforts
  • Support program management in the preparation of technical proposals, program schedules, and cost estimates.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/EXPERIENCE

    Minimum 10 years of hands on project engineering experience with propellant, pyrotechnic or other energetic systems design.

  • B.S. degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or Chemical Engineering
  • Experience in technical writing and leading proposal efforts
  • CAD design
  • Demonstrated innovation and product design
  • Ability to obtain DOD security clearance at the secret level and ATF approval to work with our products.
  • Travel as needed (approx. 25%)

     

    PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPEREINCE

    DOD experience

     

     

    TEST ENGINEER

     

    The Test Engineer is to direct a team in conducting ballistic and environmental tests on production and development products.

     

     

    ESSESNTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Coordinates with product line managers and project engineers to perform ballistic and environmental tests on company products (gas generator, rocket motors, and weapons systems).
  • Provides Technician Supervisor and Photographer with written instructions for instrumentation and test set up.
  • Verifies correct instrumentation and test set up prior to conducting test and oversees testing.
  • Maintains product test records for each area of responsibility.
  • Analyzes test results for comparison to test specifications, prepares technical reports and provides product line managers with program test status.
  • Directs the fabrication of test fixtures and control equipment.
  • Plans and coordinates off site testing with other test facilities.
  • Recommends test set up and equipment to project engineers for project planning.
  • Supplies cost estimates to product line managers for proposals.
  • Monitors and adheres to program budgets.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/EXPERIENCE

  • B.S. degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry or a related field with 2 to 4 years experience as a Test Engineer in a Propellant, Pyrotechnic or other energetic systems environment.
  • Frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques is required. 
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. 
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. 
  • Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations. 
  • Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis. 
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. 
  • Ability to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.
  • Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects. 
  • Ability to obtain SECRET clearance and ATF approval to work with our products.

    PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPEREINCE

  • Experience with LabVIEW a plus

    MACHINIST-08027

    Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools such as lathes, mills, and grinders to make metal parts, mechanisms, tools, and machines from blue-prints. Requires proven machinist skills, including logical thinking, mechanically inclined, neat, organized, and productive.
    Ideal candidate requires minimal supervision, is a self-starter and can communicate and work well with lead-person, peers, and engineers in a 4-person shop.

    Requires knowledge and experience with set-up and production of parts and tooling on manual mills, manual lathes, perform single point threading on lathe.

    Manual grinders, including grinding of own cutting tools. Some ability to design basic parts and tools is preferred. Good math skills and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing skills are required.

    Responsible for daily clean-up of work space and machines.

    Some overtime work may be required during busy periods.

    High school diploma or GED

    REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

    ·         

    ·          Solid machinist math skills

    ·          4-6 years directly related experience

    ·          2 years minimum single point threading experience

    ·          Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing experience

    ·          Ability to obtain Security Clearance and ATF approval to deal with our products


    PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPEREINCE:

     Some direct experience with programming CNC mills and lathes

  • EZ-Trak mill
  • Milltronic CNC lathe
  • Fadal CNC mill

    PROJECT ENGINEER

    Will serve as project engineer responsible for technical aspects of a program; expedite program critical path activities to maintain contractual schedule progress while insuring technical compliance with contract requirements.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    •Liaison with program management, manufacturing, production planning, quality assurance, and procurement functional organizations at Nammo Talley and key suppliers, to insure technical compliance of development systems, subsystems, and components with contract requirements.

    •Prepare and present technical reports and presentations to customers and suppliers

    •Plan, support, witness, and report on critical program test activities

    •Plan, conduct/support and report on program analytical activities

    •Prepare and review design change documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with program technical requirements

    •Develop product improvement design change proposals in concert with key suppliers, internal functional organizations, and customer representatives, to enhance product producibility, reliability, and functionality.

    • Conduct failure investigation and corrective action analysis efforts for test failures

    •Support preparation of technical proposals, program schedules, and cost estimates

    REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

    •B.S. degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or Chemical Engineering

    •Minimum five years experience as a development engineer of military/aerospace systems/subsystems

    •Must be eligible for DOD security clearance at the secret level

    •Ability to obtain ATF approval to work with our product

    •Travel required

    PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

    •Warhead/Fuze design and integration

    •Portable shoulder launched weapons

    •Systems engineering

    •Experience with internal ballistics and propulsion systems

    QUALITY ENGINEERING MANAGER  

    With independent judgment and discretion establishes and sustains companywide Quality Engineering standards, manages the activities and performance of the Quality Engineering Department, and balances programmatic and organization requirements to achieve overall business goals.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Supervise Program Quality Engineers and Procurement Quality Engineers
  • Ensure that department workload is effectively distributed to fully satisfy external customer needs and organizational goals.
  • Assists the Director of QA with development of departmental budget, policies and procedures.
  • Coaches and trains staff in procurement and production quality best practices; suggests and sustains continuous improvement techniques.
  • Apprises Director of QA of issues impacting the achievement of company goals and standards and assists in problem resolution.
  • Coordinates ongoing revision and publication of the MRB List.
  • Coordinates ongoing revision and publication of QA Contract Reviews by Program Quality Engineers.
  • Prepares monthly Corrective and Preventive Action Board (CPAB) Presentations. Chairs monthly CPAB; issues and tracks CPAB Action items.
  • Serves as primary point of contact for proposal support.

     

    Production Support: Performs Quality Engineering functions in support of assigned programs; ready to back fill for any Program or Procurement Quality Engineer on any program.

  • Focuses Quality Engineering training to achieve safe and efficient processes and practices for both production and inspection.

    Supply Chain Management: Resolve supplier issues to achieve on time delivery of procured components and reduce company schedule or financial risk.

  • Ensure that all government and customer requirements for procurement are maintained.
  • Manage the performance of direct report personnel to ensure the achievement of organizational and departmental goals.
  • Coordinate QE manpower requirements and staffing with Director of QA and Program Managers.
  • Coordinate support of Commodity Teams with Director of QA and Supply Chain Manager.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • BS/BA degree or above in a Technical or Engineering discipline
  • 8-10 years experience with energetic products
  • 2-4 years of managerial or supervisory experience
  • Experience with AS 9100 / ISO 9000 quality management systems, internal auditing, corrective and preventive action, IPC 610 soldering, NDT and MIL-STD-1916.
  • Ability to obtain DOD security clearance at the secret level and ATF approval to work with our products
  • Travel as needed

     

    PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • Master’s degree in a Technical or Engineering discipline
  • Experience interfacing with DCMA and military customers

     

     

    PROCESSOR

    Perform a variety of repetitive assembly and/or chemical processing operations which may include chemical weigh-out, mixing, casting, hardware unpacking, assembly, packaging and inventory control of hardware and chemicals.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Places parts in specified relationship to each other.
  • Operate and tend automatic and manual processing equipment.
  • Use a variety of hand and power tools, jigs and fixtures.
  • Work at different work stations as production needs require.
  • Perform general daily housekeeping and cleaning of equipment and area to ensure safe working conditions.

     REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/EXPERIENCE

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Read and understand manufacturing instructions and perform arithmetic at an eighth grade level
  • Exert 20 lbs. of force frequently and 50 lbs. occasionally
  • Ability to work in weathered conditions
  • Able to wear respirator
  • Previous work experience
  • Preferred Education/Experience
  • Previous production/assembly/manufacturing experience
  • Able to obtain approval through ATF to handle our products

    PREFERRED EDUCATION AND/EXPERIENCE

  • Blue Print reading experience a plus

     

    SECURITY OFFICER

     

    Protect company property against fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    ·        Handles company 911 calls. In the event of an emergency, notifies appropriate agency (s), emergency coordinator (s), and directs emergency vehicles.

    ·        Patrols company grounds and buildings on foot and in company vehicle

    ·        Control’s alarms and responds to intrusion and fire alarms

    ·        Monitors oven chambers, documents temperatures, and notifies proper authority in case of upset conditions involving ovens.

    ·        Provides conditioning and cycling and documents times and chambers used.

    ·        Contact point for company employees needing access to building (s) and for Alarm Company during non-working hours.

    ·        Responsible for maintaining written reports on vehicles, rounds, visitor registers and guard reports.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/EXPERIENCE

  • High School or general education diploma (GED)
  • Minimum of two years of full time security experience
  • Valid Arizona License with good driving record
  • Ability to obtain DOD security clearance at the secret level and ATF approval to work with our products

    PREFERRED EDUCATION AND/EXPERIENCE

  • Degree or certification from an accredited institution.
  • DOD 5100 and ASIS certification
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP) through ASIS

     

    PROJECT ENGINEER 

    Serve as the principal project engineer responsible for technical aspects of specific gas generator, rocket motor, or free-flight projectile programs at Nammo Talley.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide engineering technical lead for multi-disciplinary team of engineers, technicians and other support personnel.
  • Liaison with program management, design engineers, analytical engineers, manufacturing, production planning, quality, test and procurement functional departments, both at Nammo Talley and suppliers to insure technical compliance of system design, subsystems and components with requirements.
  • Perform preliminary and detailed design of propulsion systems, subsystems and components including propellant grain sizing, pressure vessel sizing, insulator sizing, nozzle and igniter design, ordnance and Ignited Safety Device selection.
  • Evaluates and approves design changes, specifications and drawing releases.
  • Prepare technical reports in support of contract requirements.
  • Prepare and present program technical information to Nammo Talley customers and suppliers at program reviews.
  • Aid in response to customer inquiry, assist in defining requirements, and assure design and test program meet the requirements of customer/government specifications.
  • Excellent verbal and written technical communication skills are essential.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/EXPERIENCE

  • 5-7 years experience as an Aerospace/Ordnance Engineer with three (3) year assignment working with solid rocket motors or propulsion products.
  • Capability to outline analysis requirements, evaluate risk areas and implement mitigation techniques.
  • Strong CAD component design experience.
  • Engineering skills and training level generally demonstrated by graduation from an accredited BSME/BSAE/BSEE program.
  • Ability to obtain DOD security clearance at the secret level and ATF approval to work with our products

     

    PREFERRED EDUCATION AND/EXPERIENCE

     

  • High acceleration, gun launched projectile Design & Test experience

     

     

    QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR  

    This position will be working with Energetic Materials – DOD Products, performing in process and final inspections of parts and assemblies to assure visual, dimensional, and electrical compliance to specifications or procedures.  

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform inspections using a variety of inspection tools and fixtures (Calipers, Micrometers, Depth Gauges, and Scales etc).
  • Visually inspects parts/assemblies for surface irregularities or improperly assembled or damaged components.
  • Also performs resistance and continuity electrical inspections using a Valhalla circuit tester or Megger insulation tester.
  • Must have good written and verbal communication skills to document nonconformance’s found during inspections.
  • Will successfully complete the J-STF-011 Solder Certification Course.  

    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/EXPERIENCE

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 2-4 years of inspection or related experience
  • Ability to obtain ATF approval to work with our products

     

     

    MANUFACTURING ENGINNER

    Will develop, plan, design, implement and support manufacturing processes, tooling and procedures for the production of shoulder-fired (SF) weapon systems products for government contracts. Position job elements include proven experience with manufacturing process planning and design, assembly method selection, tooling and equipment design and selection, plant layout, manufacturing instructions, cost estimating, design for manufacturing (DFM) analysis, and manufacturing support activities in a product development to production implementation environment.

     

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manufacturing assembly process design
  • Tooling concept and design
  • Work method analysis
  • Manufacturing instruction writing
  • Equipment specification and selection
  • Plant layout
  • Process flow design
  • Manufacturing labor cost estimation
  • Cost/benefit analysis
  • Capability studies
  • Program team liaison for manufacturing
  • Analyze and solve problems
  • Manufacturing engineering guidance to program development team

    REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • B.S. degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering Technology.
  • 5-8 years direct manufacturing engineering experience.
  • Current, demonstrated experience with functional teams, problem solving, and manufacturing leadership.
  • Production experience in mid-to-high volume manufacturing environment and ISO-9001:2000 quality system, or equivalent.
  • Manufacturing process planning skills and exposure to continuous improvement methods
  • Strong Communications and Interpersonal skills a must
  • Ability to interface with and train manufacturing personnel on new processes
  • Ability to obtain ATF approval to work with our products

      PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and technical leadership skills
  • Experience with energetic-based product assembly or explosive ordnance components assembly
  • Experience with assembly of high parts content products

    BUYER

    Serve as primary point of contact with suppliers and major subcontractors by coordinating the acquisition, management and distribution of materials and services for the company.   

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Review contracts, specifications, drawings, technical documents, requisitions and applicable state and federal regulations to develop agreement terms and contractual flow downs.
  • Prepare RFP packages, including detailed subcontract Statements of Work and comprehensive competitive bid packages.
  • Assigned to programs where fast turnaround of cost estimates, short lead times, flexibility and responsiveness is expected.
  • Provide hardware and technical support to meet production needs.
  • Compile material costs estimates for conceptualized products; structure material pricing agreements for service contracts and operational items.
  • Assess subcontractor / major supplier qualifications and capabilities. 
  • Develop source selection methodologies and criteria for competitive bids and multi-source decisions.
  • Coordinate closely with materiel management, program management, engineering, quality, safety, environmental staff, testing and other functions to support fast-paced contract actions meet and handle high dollar value subcontracts or agreements.
  • Monitor measure and communicate supplier performance and identify and address potential risk areas to prevent supply disruptions.
  • Perform financial analysis on pricing, negotiate prices and terms, assess competitive supplier abilities, finalize agreements and manage subcontracts and suppliers to successful completion.
  • Develop various types of supplier agreements such as leases, services contracts and consulting contracts to support intercompany operations.
  • Provide input on departmental policies to improve processes and assist department Manager with special projects, departmental training and new initiatives.
  • Other duties may be required.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPEREINCE

  • Bachelors degree
  • 5 -10 years of procurement and subcontract experience in a supply chain organization.
  • Experience in handling Service and Consulting agreements
  • Experience in procurement of capital equipment, machined parts, chemicals, energetic materials, composites, MRO material.
  • Ability to structure agreements; develop terms and conditions of purchase
  • Must possess strong negotiation skills and have experience with financial analysis and estimating.
  • Seeking an individual with an exceptional Customer Service focus!
  • Working knowledge and experience with FAR / DFAR regulations, U.C.C
  • Must have the ability to travel as needed
  • Strong computer/database skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and spreadsheets.
  • Ability to obtain a Security Clearance and ATF approval to work with our products.

    CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR

    Prepare proposals and administer contracts from their inception through completion.

  • Respond to customer inquiries, written and verbal, in a timely manner to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Review customer solicitation/contract terms and conditions for acceptance and interpret and analyze contract clauses, provisions, specifications and requirements.
  • Prepare contract Certifications and Representations in accordance with regulatory requirements and provide written and verbal instructions to company with regard to contractual requirements.
  • Analyze cost and estimating data for appropriate utilization in pricing proposals and prepare contract and pricing proposals for submittal to customers in accordance with individual customer requests and company and regulatory requirements.
  • Negotiate contract terms, conditions and prices with customers.
  • Prepare and process job orders and related documents reflecting contract requirements for internal distribution and direction.
  • Prepare proposal and contract correspondence and set up and maintains contract files.
  • Identify contract changes and prepare contract claims.  Provide internal direction regarding contract changes.
  • Prepare, monitor and issue contract/job budgets.   Monitor contract performance against contract requirements and reports on same.
  • Review contracts and orders from customers for acceptance based on company quotations and/or negotiated agreement.
  • Prepare and submit Contract/Technical Data Transmittals to customers in accordance with contract requirements and instructions.
  • Monitor, analyze and report on all aspects of contract status, compliance and/or problems to company management.
  • Represent company and participates in customer meetings.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/EXPERIENCE

    ·         

  • B.S. in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or equivalent level of relevant experience

    ·          Minimum 5-10 years relevant experience in administration of DOD contracts and subcontracts

    ·          Strong knowledge of FAR, DOD procurement procedures and related regulations

    ·          Pricing and proposal preparation experience in DOD contracts

    ·          Excellent analytical, negotiating, oral and written communication skills

    ·          Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Applications, Excel, PowePoint

    ·          Must have the ability to prepare financial spreadsheets

    ·          Travel as needed

    ·          Ability to obtain a Security Clearance and ATF approval to deal with our product

      PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPEREINCE

  •  Deltek applications a plus

     

    Pease apply online at:http://www.talleyds.com/Talley%20Nammo%20Test%20page/careers/careers.htm. 


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