Jobs at Critical Materials Group

General application for current and future opportunities at Critical Materials Group across production, engineering, programs, operations, corporate, and support functions. Potential roles include chemical, process, mechanical, quality, production, maintenance, facilities, EHS, logistics, supply chain, finance, HR, IT, and administrative positions. Most roles are associated with the Talpa, Texas campus and may require U.S. citizenship depending on the position.

Establish and lead CMG’s AI and machine learning capability for advanced manufacturing. Build the enterprise data and AI foundation, develop secure models and analytical tools, improve safety, quality, throughput, and automation, and advance toward closed-loop optimization and agentic physical systems. Initially hands-on, the role will later recruit and lead a small multidisciplinary AI and data team while partnering with operations, production, engineering, scientists, executives, and external partners.

Owns general ledger operations, financial close, US GAAP reporting, government contract accounting, DCAA compliance, indirect rates, billing, audits, internal controls, ERP configuration, and inventory accounting. The Senior Controller will bring outsourced accounting in-house, build a finance team, support manufacturing operations, and report financial and compliance results to the CEO.

Build and maintain operating models, budgets, forecasts, cash runway analyses, KPI dashboards, and government proposal pricing models. Analyze program economics, capital expenditures, capacity, and make-versus-buy decisions. Prepare board and investor reporting, support capital raises and diligence, and automate recurring analysis using ERP data. The role partners closely with the CEO and Senior Controller in an early-stage defense manufacturing environment.