Senior Energetics & Explosives Risk Engineer

Jensen Hughes

West Jordan (UT)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 150,000

Full time

11 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan
Healthcare coverage
Broad range of benefits

Job summary

Jensen Hughes invites applications for a Senior Engineer in Risk Management, focusing on energetic materials and explosives. You will lead high-stakes projects, guide risk mitigation strategies, and deliver safety solutions for defense, mining, and industrial clients.

The role requires 7+ years in explosives risk management, strong leadership, and expertise with NFPA standards and PHA tools. Travel domestically and internationally is expected as needed.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of explosives risk management experience
  • Proven leadership in PHA teams and regulatory environments
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead Process Hazards Analysis for high-risk operations
  • Oversee regulatory compliance audits (PSM, DoD, EPA, etc.)
  • Direct D3 operations: decontamination, disassembly and demolition
  • Guide facility siting and design to meet civilian and military regs
  • Conduct root-cause investigations and incident reconstruction
  • Establish explosive safety standards across processing and facilities
  • Perform offsite consequence analyses and liaison with agencies
  • Mentor staff and contribute to business development

Skills

Explosives risk management
Leadership
Regulatory compliance
Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Chemical/Mechanical/Explosives Engineering

Tools

PHA-Pro
PHA Works

Job description

Jensen Hughes invites applications for a Senior Engineer in Risk Management, focusing on energetic materials and explosives. You will lead high-stakes projects, guide risk mitigation strategies, and deliver safety solutions for defense, mining, and industrial clients.

The role requires 7+ years in explosives risk management, strong leadership, and expertise with NFPA standards and PHA tools. Travel domestically and internationally is expected as needed.

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