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Explosives Specialist

1 month ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom AWE plc Full time
Job Title: Explosives Assessor

Join AWE plc as an Explosives Assessor and contribute to the Explosive Materials and Initiation Science (ExMIS) Group. This role involves working within the Explosives Life & Assessment Team within the Materials and Analytical Sciences (MAS) Sub-Function.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out bespoke life assessments and aging trials of explosive materials.
  • Undertake hands-on testing, data collection, and material aging.
  • Review aging methodologies and strategies.
Requirements:
  • Background in explosive ordnance and engineering or safety/material life assessment.
  • Experience working with multiple stakeholders and ability to write technical reports.
  • Willingness to travel overseas for collaboration projects.
What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive training and development package.
  • Opportunities for professional career development.
  • Market-leading contributory pension scheme.
  • Family-friendly policies, including maternity and paternity leave.
  • Employee assistance program and occupational health services.

AWE plc is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us.