Senior Explosives & Energetics Lead

Vectrus, Inc; Indian Head (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X, a global defense solutions provider, seeks a Lead Ordnance Specialist with a minimum of seven years of hands-on experience in explosives decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition to support government programs. The role requires adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards and will involve field operations and facility decontamination activities.

Responsibilities include training and maintenance on decontamination equipment, SOP/WRF reviews, explosive residue handling,

Qualifications

• At least seven (7) years of experience directly related to explosives / energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition programs.
• Demonstrated understanding of and responsibility for ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and local environmental and OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Train, operate, and perform maintenance on explosive decontamination equipment.
• Review and implement Work Review Forms (WRF) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) prior to performing field operations, conforming to Federal, State, and local laws and regulations.
• Visually recognize explosive constituents.
• Safely handle, package, transport, and store explosive residue.
• Execute explosive sampling plans, ensuring accurate and timely submission for analysis.
• Maintain periodic training requirements as well as all safety and quality regulations.
• Assist the Manufacturing Department in the execution of WRFs and SOPs for the decontamination of explosives manufacturing facilities and ordnance storage facilities at Navy, DoD, and non-DoD sites.
• Performs explosive characterization surveys at former manufacturing facilities. Executes explosive sampling plans, ensuring accurate and timely submission for analysis.
• Quality Control.
• Technical support.
• Site Assessments and Surveys.
• Contingency Planning.
• Regulatory Compliance.

Skills

Explosives

Decontamination

Demilitarization

Explosive Sampling

OSHA Compliance

SOP Review

Training & Maintenance

Education

HAZWOPER Certification

Naval Explosives AMMO 18-DL

Naval Explosives Safety AMMO-49-DL

DOT Explosive Handler Certification

CDL with HAZMAT Endorsement

Tools

WRF Review Procedures

SOP Review Procedures

Job description

V2X, a global defense solutions provider, seeks a Lead Ordnance Specialist with a minimum of seven years of hands-on experience in explosives decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition to support government programs. The role requires adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards and will involve field operations and facility decontamination activities.

Responsibilities include training and maintenance on decontamination equipment, SOP/WRF reviews, explosive residue handling,