Explosives Safety Subject Matter Expert - Ft Rucker

EnDyna, Inc.; Ozark (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

EnDyna, Inc. seeks an Explosives Safety Subject Matter Expert based at Ft. Rucker, Alabama to lead safety assessments and provide technical recommendations to reduce risk and improve compliance.

You will collaborate with the Program Manager and safety specialists on evaluation preparation, corrective-action analysis, and ongoing technical assistance. The role requires extensive experience in DoD explosives safety, hazard analysis, and risk assessment, with the ability to access required security

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent DoD explosives safety education/experience.
• 10+ years of A&E and explosives safety experience.
• Knowledge of Army/DoD explosives safety requirements and mishap prevention.
• CAC/background check and security training compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead explosives and range safety portions of assessments and document findings.
• Evaluate A&E operations for compliance with Army and DoD requirements.
• Review hazard classifications, quantity-distance, PES/ES analyses and risk.
• Provide risk assessment, inspections, mishap investigations, waivers/deviations.
• Document recommendations and support corrective-action reviews.
• Utilize ASMIS 2.0 assessment tools and provide ongoing reach-back support.

Skills

Explosives safety

Risk assessment

Site planning

Mishap investigation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety and health, engineering, explosives safety, or related technical discipline

Equivalent DoD explosives safety education/experience

Tools

ASMIS 2.0

Job description

About the role

EnDyna is seeking an Explosives Safety Subject Matter Expert to support a government safety assessment program. Based at Ft. Rucker, Alabama, you will lead explosives and range safety assessment support, evaluate ammunition and explosives operations, and provide technical recommendations to reduce risk and improve compliance. You will work with the Program Manager and safety specialists on assessment preparation, evaluations, corrective-action analysis, and ongoing technical assistance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the explosives and range safety portions of remote and on-site assessments, including preparation, documentation, and follow-up.
• Evaluate Explosives Safety Management Programs and ammunition and explosives (A&E) operations for compliance with applicable Army and Department of Defense (DoD) requirements, including storage, handling, transportation, and disposition.
• Review hazard classification, explosives quantity-distance relationships, site plans, and potential explosion site/exposed site (PES/ES) analyses. Identify safety risks and recommend corrective measures.
• Provide technical expertise in risk assessment, explosives safety inspections, mishap and malfunction investigation, and waivers or deviations.
• Document findings, best practices, and technical recommendations. Support corrective-action reviews, post-evaluation analysis, and trend reporting.
• Use ASMIS 2.0 assessment tools and checklists, and provide technical assistance and ongoing reach-back support.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety and health, engineering, explosives safety, or a related technical discipline. Equivalent specialized military/DoD explosives safety education and experience may be considered.
• At least 10 years of progressively responsible A&E and explosives safety experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in explosives safety program management; A&E storage, handling, transportation, and disposition; hazard classification; quantity-distance and site planning; PES/ES analysis; mishap and malfunction investigation; risk assessment; waivers and deviations; and explosives safety inspections.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Army and DoD explosives safety requirements and A&E mishap prevention.
• Ability to meet installation, Common Access Card (CAC), and government-system access requirements, including applicable background investigations and required security training.

Preferred qualifications

• CP-12 Explosives Safety training/certification or equivalent is strongly preferred.
• Experience applying DoD and Army explosives safety policies in operational, installation, training, depot, and/or contingency environments is strongly preferred.
• Experience advising senior military leadership and supporting command-level explosives safety programs is highly desirable.

Work location and travel

The position is based at Ft. Rucker, Alabama, with regular travel for on-site assessments. Telework is subject to government authorization. The role is advisory, and personnel are not required to handle explosives or chemical surety materials. A Secret security clearance is not required.