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Senior Maintenance Engineer

Ursa Major
Location
Berthoud, Colorado
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Engineering
Salary
$116,000 - $146,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related engineering discipline
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems
  • Experience with preventive maintenance planning and execution
  • Familiarity with OEM manuals, technical drawings, and maintenance specifications
  • Ability to work in a mix of office and manufacturing environments
  • Ability to lift and move equipment or parts as required
Nice to have
  • Experience in industrial maintenance, manufacturing engineering, or reliability engineering
  • Aerospace or defense manufacturing experience
  • Experience with Solid Rocket Motor, energetics, or other hazardous materials environments
  • Basic understanding of condition monitoring and predictive maintenance technologies
What the job really is

The Senior Maintenance Engineer at Ursa Major is responsible for developing and executing a preventive and predictive maintenance program for equipment used in Solid Rocket Motor manufacturing. This role involves hands-on maintenance, planning, scheduling, and vendor coordination to ensure equipment uptime and safe operations in an aerospace production environment. The engineer will collaborate with various departments to align maintenance activities with production schedules and operational priorities.

Benefits
  • Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
  • Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
  • Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
  • Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • The role involves working in potentially hazardous environments requiring strict safety protocols
  • The salary range is provided, but it is unclear how individual qualifications will affect compensation
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