Explosives Safety and Compliance Specialist

3 weeks ago


Henlow, United Kingdom The Institution Of Engineering And Technology Full time

This is a unique opportunity for an explosives expert to contribute to the safe processing of Ordnance Munitions and Explosives (OME) at Live Build Facilities within MBDA UK.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support audits and inspections with HSE and other relevant health and safety assessments, maintaining regulatory compliance.
  • Develop and agree with the Explosives Safety Authority Manufacturing an independent audit program.
  • Audit on behalf of the Explosives Safety Authority Manufacturing the management and control of explosive items/stock on site.
  • Support site COMAH compliance activities.
  • In conjunction with the Manufacturing Manager Henlow maintain the Henlow risk assessments portfolio.
  • Maintain a level of knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety regulations and best practice, remaining current with the latest revisions and changes.
  • Support site and process improvements from an explosives safety perspective and general safety perspective.
  • Training of personnel on matters of explosive safety (Tool Box Talks, information campaigns) and the relevant regulations.
  • Review health and safety audit and test reports as required and monitor any required remedial activity.
  • Provide suitable cover in the event of the Explosives Safety Authority Manufacturing Manager is unavailable.

Requirements:

  • Degree qualified or equivalent experience in an Explosives related field, with relevant experience in the safe processing of OME.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of general Health and Safety legislation.
  • Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of explosives licensing legislation, and related health and safety regulations.
  • A good understanding of Project Management.

What we can offer:

  • Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year).
  • Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%.
  • Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime.
  • Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave.
  • Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more.
  • Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities.


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