Element U.S. Space & Defense

Operations EOD Officer

Element U.S. Space & Defense

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Camden • United States

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About the role

  • Supervise and train personnel involved in explosive test site operations.
  • Lead and manage explosive fielding operations across multiple test sites.
  • Plan, develop, and integrate EOD operations for all types of contingency operations.
  • Advise, integrate, and execute the safe operations of explosive ordnance disposal functions stemming from threats posed by unexploded ordnance (UXO).
  • Ensure strict compliance with federal, state, and DoD safety regulations, including OSHA and HAZWOPER standards.
  • Interpret and apply explosives safety regulations.
  • Provide technical safety instruction to employees and supervisors on explosives handling, hazardous materials storage, and range safety.
  • Maintain and enforce range safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies for explosive operations.
  • Oversee the inspection, storage, inventory and transportation of explosive materials.
  • Coordinate with regulatory bodies and internal stakeholders to ensure operational safety and efficiency.
  • Maintain qualifications and certifications for operating forklifts and other vehicles used in explosive operations.
  • Assist EOD Manager in MEC and MPPEH determinations.
  • Assist EOD Manager in MD processing.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Graduate of U.S. Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal (NAVSCOLEOD) Phase II.
  • Certified EOD Team Leader.
  • TP-18 UXOSO/UXOQCS Qualified.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience managing an explosive test range as a Range Safety Officer.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work in high-risk environments and make rapid decisions under pressure.
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification (preferred).
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification with current 8-hour refresher (preferred).
  • Active Secret Clearance (preferred).
  • Forklift certification (up to 10k capacity) and ability to operate other required vehicles.
  • 8 years of experience managing an explosive test range as a Range Safety Officer (preferred).
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Seven (7) paid holidays and four (4) paid floating holidays, depending on your hire date
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), accrued biweekly
  • 401k with employer match
  • Twelve (12) hours of Paid Volunteer Time Off (PVTO) each year
  • Tuition reimbursement and other employee programs
  • Flexible schedules offered at some of our labs
  • Monthly Lab Bonus plans (Based on position)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
explosive ordnance disposalrisk assessmentsexplosives handlinghazardous materials storagerange safety protocolsinventory managementtransportation of explosive materialsEOD operationsMEC determinationsMD processing
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsdecision making under pressuretrainingsupervision
Certifications
high school diplomaNAVSCOLEOD Phase IICertified EOD Team LeaderTP-18 UXOSO/UXOQCS QualifiedOSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification40-hour HAZWOPER Certificationactive Secret Clearanceforklift certification