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Nammo Defense System

Systems Engineer

Perry, FL · On-site

With help from senior engineers, lead cross-functional engineering teams (Thermal/Structural/Ballistic Analysis, Systems, Test) to drive project execution, managing technical scope. Function as ...

L3HHCM20

Lead Electrical Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$149K - $155K/yr

... support ballistic missile defense testing. In this role, the candidate will be responsible for ... Systems Engineering: Ability to apply systems engineering principles to integrate electrical ...

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Engineering Technician

Cape Canaveral, FL · On-site

Our expertise in engineering innovation and semiconductor technologies allows us to deliver mission ... Operate and maintain US Navy Ballistic Missile Submarine (SSBN) Strategic Weapon System (SWS ...

Nammo Defense Systems, Inc

Systems Engineer

Perry, FL · On-site

With help from senior engineers, lead cross-functional engineering teams (Thermal/Structural/Ballistic Analysis, Systems, Test) to drive project execution, managing technical scope. Function as ...

L3HHCM20

Senior Associate, Test Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

This location produces complex stage launch vehicles used to support ballistic missile defense testing. In this role, the candidate will be responsible for performing Test Engineering tasks that ...

L3HHCM20

Integrated Product Team Lead

Orlando, FL · On-site

... Program Engineer at our Orlando, FL location. Coleman Aerospace is a prime tactical and strategic missile target system provider supporting ballistic missile defense testing. High-Fidelity Air ...

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What is the difference between Ballistic Engineer vs Ballistics Analyst?

AspectBallistic EngineerBallistics Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Materials Engineering; knowledge of ballistics and materials testingBachelor's in Forensic Science, Criminal Justice, or related; expertise in firearm and projectile analysis
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, defense contractors, aerospace companiesCrime labs, law enforcement agencies, forensic laboratories
Employer & Industry UsageDefense, aerospace, research institutionsLaw enforcement, forensic investigation, legal proceedings

While both roles involve understanding projectiles and their behavior, Ballistic Engineers focus on designing and testing weapons and materials, whereas Ballistics Analysts analyze firearm evidence for investigations. The roles differ mainly in their application—engineering versus forensic analysis—though they share foundational knowledge of ballistics principles.

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Systems Engineer

Nammo Defense System

Perry, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional engineering teams to drive project execution and manage technical scope.

  • Develop technical documentation such as Statement of Work, technical approach, and specifications, and coordinate system integration and testing.

  • Act as the primary technical interface with Department of War and prime customers, providing status reports, presentations, and technical briefings.

Job description


Build A Career. Secure The Future.

Nammo Perry, Inc. is a U.S. defense contractor and a member of the Nammo Group (Nammo AS).  Nammo Perry develops, manufactures and specializes in propulsion and energetic material products for tactical missiles, rocket motors, and warheads.  Nammo Perry is presently expanding operations and is looking for dedicated team members to assist with new start-up operations and program execution.

We are currently seeking candidates for the position of Systems Engineer.

Work Location: Tallahassee, FL with travel to Perry, FL facility as needed.

Must be a US Citizen and be capable of holding a DoW Security Clearance. (Dual citizens will not be considered)

Unique Benefits Designed with Care:

  •  Monday - Thursday work week working 10-hour days
  • Relocation assistance may be provided
  • 401(K) with a 6% company match
  • 100% Employer-Paid Employee Only Medical Plan Option
  • Employer Health Saving Account Contributions
  • Generous PTO and nine paid holidays

What You’ll Do: Precision in Action

  • Project Leadership & Execution: With help from senior engineers, lead cross-functional engineering teams (Thermal/Structural/Ballistic Analysis, Systems, Test) to drive project execution, managing technical scope. Function as design lead on new projects, developing new rocket motors through Design, Analysis, Test methods. Supports production activities as needed.
  • Technical Planning: Develop Statement of Work (SOW), technical approach and technical specifications to meet development and production requirements. Works with tooling, safety, project and analysis engineers to implement fixtures, tooling and equipment.
  • Customer & Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the primary technical interface with Department of War (DoW) and prime customers, providing regular status reports, presentations, and technical briefings. Participate in design reviews to ensure contract requirements are incorporated and can be verified through design, qualification, inspection, software or test.
  • Risk & Change Management: Identify program risks and opportunities, develop mitigation plans, and manage Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs). Performs Design for Manufacture/Design for Assembly (DFM/DFA) studies in coordination with Manufacturing Engineering. Generate and maintain a reliability program for each project.
  • Systems Integration & Compliance: Coordinate system integration and testing, ensuring compliance with MIL-STD, AS9100, and regulatory requirements.
  • Troubleshooting: Address and resolve technical challenges by analyzing reports of production, malfunction, and maintenance.

What Dedicated Teammates Bring

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with 0-2 years of relevant experience.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software:  Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, and Visio. Must have experience in or be capable of learning Siemens NX and SimCenter 3D.

  • Ability to maintain attention to detail under stress, and the ability to understand and interpret Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

  • Must be a US Citizen and be capable of holding a DoW Security Clearance

  • Dual citizens will not be considered

  • Ability to obtain BATF approval to work with our products

Our Woking Conditions and Requirements

  •  Must submit to and pass a drug test pursuant to Company Drug-Free Workplace Policy which includes random testing
  • Must be able to sit/stand for prolonged periods of time
  • Must have stamina to work more than the scheduled workday when needed; including nights and weekends