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For over 60 years, Aerojet has been an industry leader and pioneer in the development

of critical products and technologies that have strengthened the U.S. military and

enabled the exploration of space. Aerojet focuses on developing military, civil, and

commercial systems and components that address the needs of the aerospace and

Today, Aerojet is implementing world-class technologies to meet the environmental

Aerojet manufacturing facilities nationwide have adopted practices that protect the

environment, employees and neighboring communities. The Company considers its

environmental stewardship an investment in its communities. 

Aerojet has played a pivotal role in the recent improvement and developments in

biodiesel technology.  To learn more about Aeorjet’s commitment to developing

environmental technologies, please visit GenCorp’s website to learn more about

Aerojet’s environmental initiatives.

Provide engineering design and analysis expertise and leadership for development of valve

products. Valve products include a broad range of liquid propellant (both cryogenic, gaseous,

and storable) rocket propulsion fluid control components and may include actuators and

electronic controls. This position provides technical design leadership to our in-house valve

development efforts and may assist our valve procurement related activities. This position

60% Provide engineering design and analysis expertise and leadership for development of valve products.

Valve products include a broad range of liquid propellant (both cryogenic, gaseous, and storable) rocket

propulsion fluid control components and may include actuators and electronic controls. This position

provides technical design leadership to our in-house valve development efforts and may assist our valve

procurement related activities. This position reports to the Director of Engineering for Valve development

20% - Provide technical oversight of supplier activities to ensure that sound design, development, and

20% - Performs a leadership role in developing training courses and plans. Also supports proposal

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related field and 9 years of experience in the design

and development of valve and fluid control devices (or an equivalent combination of experience and

education). This position requires strong technical knowledge in multiple valve types (Ball, Butterfly,

Poppet, etc). A comprehensive knowledge of rocket propulsion systems and associated valve functional

requirements is desired. Requires demonstrated leadership experience in developing complex fluid

component valve designs which lead to successful final producible product. Candidates should have

experience in machine design elements, working knowledge of all valve types, including seal and seat

designs, and valve producibility engineering. Working level knowledge of CAD software is desirable.

Candidates should also have design experience with complex mechanical and fluid handling systems

Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S.

Provide engineering design and analysis expertise for development of valve products. Valve

products include a broad range of liquid propellant (cryogenic, gaseous, and storable) rocket

propulsion fluid control components and may include actuators and electronic controls. This

position provides technical design guidance to our in-house valve development efforts and may

assist our valve procurement related activities. This position reports to the Director of

70% - Provide engineering design and analysis support to project teams, system designers, and chief

engineers in making effective valve design concept selections, specifying valve products, producing

20% - Provide technical input of supplier activities to ensure that sound design, development, and

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related field and 5 years of experience in the design

and development of valve and fluid control devices (or an equivalent combination of experience and

education). This position requires strong technical knowledge in multiple valve types (Ball, Butterfly,

Poppet, etc). A comprehensive knowledge of rocket propulsion systems and associated valve functional

requirements is desired. Requires demonstrated experience in developing complex fluid component valve

designs which lead to successful final producible product. Candidates should have experience in machine

design elements, working knowledge of all valve types, including seal and seat designs, and valve

producibility engineering. Working level knowledge of CAD software is desirable. Candidates should also

have design experience with complex mechanical and fluid handling systems which integrate valve

Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S.