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Explosives System Safety Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $166,000–$166,000🗓 2026-07-20 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead certification of munition, warhead, and fuzing systems by managing reviews with government entities and creating safety documentation.

Role type

Senior IC explosives system safety engineer

Builds

Complex munitions systems and ordnance technology for military platforms

Domain

Defense / Explosives Engineering

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Systems engineering, program management, vendor management, schedule and budget management, formal documentation, root cause analysis, change control, traceability, reliability matrix management, MIL-STD-882E, MIL-STD-1316, MIL-STD-1901

Preferred skills

DoW ordnance qualification, program management, vendor management, safety qualification board relationships

Technologies

MIL-STD-882E, MIL-STD-1316, MIL-STD-1901

Responsibilities

Lead munition, warhead, and fuzing certification by managing reviews with government entities; Create, review, and present critical safety documentation; Engage with technical teams to ensure safety information accuracy; Plan and document testing and review milestones; Document root cause and corrective actions; Oversee updates to requirements and reliability matrices; Manage key vendors for safety qualifications

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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