To apply for any of the positions below, please contact:

Email ISPEmployment@apfc.com
Fax +716 731 6270

AMPAC In-Space Propulsion (ISP)
Human Resources
6686 Walmore Road
Niagara Falls, New York 14304-1638
Tel +716 731 6000
Fax +716 731 6281

Position: Propulsion Engineers
Job Location: Westcott, United Kingdom

Job Description:
Perform research, investigation and analysis for assigned projects and provide support to all engineering staff at the facility. Direct day-to-day Engineering Operations of programs or segments of programs as assigned. assignments are varied and may not be limited to one specific field.

Responsibilities:

●	Design/Drawing
●	Engineering Analysis
●	Thermal Analysis
●	Structural Analysis
●	Analysis of test data and production of test reports
●	Production of Technical Proposals for new programs
●	Production of test plans and project documentation
●	Provide technical input into technical investigations
●	Fundamental principles of Program Management
●	Provide assistance to bids and proposals for external customers
●	Interface with marketing to understand the customer's needs Input to design e.g. acting upon customer's feedback and recommendation
●	Provide engineering input into design and development of new products e.g. Derivation of fundamental design requirements/features of next generation thruster
●	Interface with other areas of engineering to allow accurate technical assessments
●	High Altitude Test Facility
●	Conduct hot-fire tests of bi-propellant and monopropellant rocket engines
●	Fundamental principles of Data Acquisition
●	Thermal Imaging
●	Propellant Handling
●	Information Technology including Hardware/Software Control and test data reduction
●	Knowledge of working with European/US Space Companies and ESA
●	Knowledge of the process of testing rocket engines
●	Knowledge of hypergolic rocket propellants
●	Understanding of space program typical milestones and reviews e.g. PDR, CDR, DRB etc.
●	Understanding of mechanical engineering and some basic electrical engineering
●	General appreciation of chemical rocket engineering (not necessarily for spacecraft) is essential

Qualifications:
BSc degree in Mechanical, Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering or BSc Degree in Physics with ten years relevant industrial experience or a relevant PhD with five years applicable industrial experience. Technical understanding of mono and bi-propellant rocket engines for satellites is essential.

To work in the United Kingdom you must hold a European passport or have the necessary visas in place.

Position: Buyer
Job Location: Niagara Falls, New York

Job Description:
Will be responsible for purchasing goods and services in our multi-location business. Will develop, implement, and establish commodity and supplier strategies and will settle disputes with our suppliers, if they arise.

Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include purchasing goods and services, minimizing the total cost; develop and maintain an adequate number of suppliers; monitor quality and delivery performance of suppliers; interview supplier representatives, soliciting information on new technologies, materials, etc.; visit supplier facilities to keep abreast of their changing capabilities; develop, measure, report, and administer programs to reduce lead times, improve quality, etc.; and ensure that the company is paying fair market prices through the competitive bidding process.

Qualifications:
BS or BA degree in Business plus 2-3 years purchasing experience in a related industry. Must have general knowledge of computerized purchasing operations, forecasting, and modern purchasing practices. Must have strong negotiating skills. Knowledge in MS Word and Excel is required.

US citizenship, US Permanent Residency, or other status as a US Person is required.