Energetics Safety Manager
On-siteMidland, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Lead the development and continuous improvement of Castelion's Energetics Safety Program, establishing policies, standards, and training for the safe design, manufacture, storage, and testing of energetic materials. Develop and maintain processes for identifying, evaluating, and managing risks through qualitative and quantitative hazard analyses including PHAs, HAZOPs, and FMEAs. Represent EHS as a key stakeholder in engineering and operational lifecycle reviews to ensure hazards are addressed before execution. Interpret and implement DoD explosives safety standards, ATF, OSHA, and DOT regulations while coordinating support for major test campaigns and external range operations.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Occupational Safety, Chemistry, Physics, or a related technical discipline
- Eight or more years of progressively responsible experience supporting energetic materials or explosives operations in aerospace, defense, military, manufacturing, or another high hazard industry
- Demonstrated experience developing or implementing energetics safety programs, technical standards, procedures, and operational requirements
- Experience leading or facilitating hazard analyses and risk assessments, including qualitative and quantitative methodologies such as PHAs, HAZOPs, FMEAs, What-If analyses, QRAs, and Quantity-Distance evaluations
- Experience participating in multidisciplinary design reviews, readiness reviews, and high consequence test or manufacturing activities
- Working knowledge of applicable DoD explosives safety requirements, ATF regulations, OSHA, DOT hazardous materials regulations, and NFPA codes and standards
- Ability to provide independent safety oversight, influence cross-functional teams, and communicate risk-based recommendations without direct operational or engineering authority
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government–issued security clearance
- U.S. citizenship
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting solid rocket motor manufacturing, propulsion systems, missile programs, or other energetic defense applications
- Experience supporting ground and flight test operations, external government test ranges, explosives safety approvals, facility siting, or quantitative consequence modeling
- Professional certification such as CSP, CIH, CHMM, or equivalent
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