Lead Blast Engineer: Safer, Blast-Resistant Design

Edmates International; United States; On-site; USD 69,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

Edmates International is seeking a Blast Engineer to design and analyze structures resistant to explosions, ensuring safety during demolition. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field. Responsibilities include blast-resistant design, conducting analysis, and creating demolition plans. Competitive salaries range from $69,000 for entry-level to over $161,000 for senior roles, with opportunities in construction, mining, and defense sectors. The role requires expertise in safety standards and blast engineering principles.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years experience typically earns $69,000 - $86,250.
• 4-10 years experience results in $115,000+ - $161,000.
• 10+ years experience may lead to $161,000+.

Responsibilities

• Design blast-resistant structures to mitigate damage.
• Conduct analysis of structural responses to blasts.
• Create controlled demolition plans ensuring safety.
• Select materials that enhance structural blast resistance.

Skills

Blast-Resistant Design

Blast Analysis

Demolition Planning

Protective Design

Materials Selection

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field

Tools

Blast Analysis Software

Design Software

Job description

Edmates International is seeking a Blast Engineer to design and analyze structures resistant to explosions, ensuring safety during demolition. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field. Responsibilities include blast-resistant design, conducting analysis, and creating demolition plans. Competitive salaries range from $69,000 for entry-level to over $161,000 for senior roles, with opportunities in construction, mining, and defense sectors. The role requires expertise in safety standards and blast engineering principles.