Ballistics Technician I Position Available In Ouachita, Arkansas

Ballistics Technician I Element U.S. Space & Defense Camden, AR 71701

About Company:

Element U.S. Space & Defense stands at the forefront of testing innovation, serving as a trusted partner to NASA, the U.S. Department of Defense, government agencies, and prominent industry leaders across the space and defense sectors. Founded as NTS Technical Systems, our company brings over 60 years of experience and expertise in handling the most complex projects and programs in the world. From centrifuge testing for the latest Mars rover, vibration testing for the Space Launch System (SLS), to environmental simulations for next-generation missiles, we are the pioneering partner for highly custom, end-to-end testing design and implementation. By advancing our state-of-the-art testing technologies, subject matter expertise, and service to critical missions, Element U.S. Space & Defense has become the go-to partner for ground-breaking industries.

What We Offer:

Growth & Development:

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A collaborative and innovative work environment. The chance to work on groundbreaking projects that shape the future of space and defense.

Benefits:

Employees are eligible to participate in the benefits offered throughout their availability, including the following: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short

• and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts Seven (7) paid holidays and four (4) paid floating holidays, depending on your hire date Paid Time Off (PTO), accrued biweekly 401k with employer match Twelve (12) hours of Paid Volunteer Time Off (PVTO) each year Tuition reimbursement and other employee programs Flexible schedules offered at some of our labs Monthly Lab Bonus plans (Based on position) About the

Role:

Perform tests and/or measurement tasks for the Ballistics department.

Ballistics:

Testing of energetic and inert projectiles, typically bullets, missiles and bombs.

Responsibilities:

Test Setup

• Read specifications from technical documents (Test Standards, Customer SOWs, and Test Plans/Procedures), identify/prepare test equipment Perform Testing
• Monitor tests per specifications, interact with customers if needed, troubleshoot, and document all pertinent data Data Processing
• After test completion, verify, review and document all pertinent data. Finalize data and send to the Program Manager Lab Maintenance / Post-Test Breakdown
• Physically remove test items. Maintain lab by cleaning all equipment, keeping calibrated instruments current, & organizing supplies Other
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

High School Diploma or Military Ballistics training Basic knowledge of Ballistics & Mechanical principles working knowledge of basic safety practices Basic MS Office Skills