Senior Explosives Scientist and Team Lead for Hazardous Materials
4 days ago
We are seeking an experienced explosives scientist/engineer to lead practical testing and research work within the Hazardous Materials team at our licenced explosives site.
This role provides leadership and technical insight for the whole team, with a particular focus on explosives testing. You will contribute to the work of the UK Explosives Approved Body and collaborate closely with business development staff and potential customers to develop work in this area.
You will be responsible for managing and coordinating various projects related to explosives safety and contributing to innovative work that supports industry and government-funded research projects.
As part of our Science Division, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of additional projects within the health and safety sector, both for HSE and commercial customers.
The successful candidate will have experience in explosives testing, a strong technical background, and excellent leadership skills. A salary of approximately £55,000 - £65,000 per annum is offered, commensurate with experience, reflecting the challenging and rewarding nature of this position.
This exciting opportunity offers a chance to use your expertise to improve the lives of people in their workplaces and ensure the safety of new emerging technologies.
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