Senior Explosives System Safety Engineer

Highlights

• Lead munitions, warhead and fuzing certification through DoD safety boards.
• Design, test and field complex munitions systems from prototype to production.
• Create scalable frameworks setting safety precedent for future Anduril programs.

Ideal candidate

Experienced ordnance safety leader who thrives on high-stakes, hands-on work and mentoring engineers. You care about embedding safety early and shepherding cutting-edge munitions swiftly through certification.

Requirements

• BS or higher in mechanical, systems, aerospace, or another engineering discipline
• 8+ years of experience in design, safety, certification, and systems engineering of ordnance systems
• 2+ years of experience leading, managing, or technically directing a team of engineers
• Warhead/fuze review board experience (WSERB, FISTRP, AFSRB, or equivalent)
• Munitions system certification or qualification experience
• Deep working knowledge of MIL-STD-882E, MIL-STD-1316, and MIL-STD-1901
• Experience in program management, customer and vendor management, and managing schedules and budgets
• Ability to travel for testing and customer meetings (surges up to 25%)
• Experience preparing formal safety documentation (specifications, test procedures, technical reports)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance