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X-Bow Systems · 2 weeks ago

Sr. Chemical Process Engineer

X-Bow Systems is a cutting-edge aerospace technology company focused on revolutionizing propulsion systems for space exploration and defense applications. They are seeking a talented and driven Sr. Chemical Process Engineer to oversee the operation of energetic chemical manufacturing processes and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for the day-to-day operation of energetic chemical manufacturing processes
Work directly with operators to ensure that energetic materials are made safely and according to key process and product characteristics
Monitors systems in the chemical manufacturing process for compliance with environmental regulations
Provides onsite direct technical support to operators regarding the key characteristics
Work closely with operators to seek comments on the efficiency of operations for process unit operation
Troubleshoots processes in a production facility to keep a process running efficiently
Conducts safety analyses of new and existing equipment
Assists in equipment testing, operator training, and plant start-up, shutdown, and maintenance activities
Assists as unit operations subject matter expert during emergency and abnormal operations
Assists with design work for capital improvement projects
Assist in generating P&ID schematics
Optimize workflows by creating procedures and process flow documentation
Maintain safety and environmental standards
Develop methods to minimize by-products and waste materials in environmentally responsible manner
Identify opportunities for process improvements: throughput, safety, waste streams, etc
Assist in the establishment of timelines and budgets
Identify and coordinate contractors/vendors to design machinery and other equipment to optimize work processes

Qualification

Chemical EngineeringProcess Simulation SoftwareData Analysis ToolsSafety AnalysisCollaboration with EngineersMultidisciplinary TeamworkCommunicationInterpersonal Skills

Required

5+ years directly related industry experience
Demonstrated experience collaborating with Data/Automation/Controls engineers
Experience working in multidisciplinary teams of ~5 engineers
Experience with process simulation software and data analysis tools
Bachelors degree or higher in Chemical Engineering or equivalent
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
Must be a US Persons as defined by § 120.62 of the ITAR

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits packages
Opportunities for career growth and development

Company

X-Bow Systems

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X-Bow Systems (“X-Bow”) is an American startup defense technology company.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$200.79M
Key Investors
Lockheed MartinRazor's Edge VenturesLockheed Martin Ventures
2025-11-20Debt Financing· $5.98M
2025-05-12Series B· $35M
2024-07-10Series B· $70M

Leadership Team

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Jason Hundley
CEO / Founder
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John Leary
Co-founder and General Counsel
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