Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician
Berwick, PA - USA
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Job Summary
AT Process Technologies (ATP) is a pioneering manufacturing company focused on the development and deployment of modular energetics production plants. Using breakthrough chemistry and automation that operates continuously and generates little to no waste ATP is expanding energetics production to meet the munitions demands of the US and Allies safely rapidly and cost effectively.
Summary
ATP is building a core team to stand up the autonomous skidded production systems that will redefine how energetics are manufactured. As our EOD Technician you will be the sites explosives safety authority - rendering safe and disposing of ordnance and energetic materials overseeing safe operations during test and production activities and managing our explosives magazine/bunker in full compliance with ATF and DoD storage standards. The ideal candidate brings military or civilian EOD experience is comfortable being the final word on go/no-go safety calls and takes ownership of everything that goes in and out of the magazine.
Key Responsibilities
Perform render-safe procedures disposal and disposition of unexploded ordnance energetic materials and hazardous devices at ATP and customer sites
Serve as the designated safety authority during testing static fires and production operations involving energetic materials with authority to halt operations over safety concerns
Manage the explosives magazine/bunker: storage segregation and handling of energetic materials in accordance with ATF (27 CFR 555) DoD and site-specific requirements
Maintain accurate acquisition disposition and inventory records (including Daily Summary of Magazine Transactions) and reconcile physical inventory against records
Conduct required magazine inspections (including routine checks for unauthorized entry or removal) and maintain key control and access logs
Coordinate and support annual and special inventories and prepare the site for ATF inspections and audits
Develop and enforce standard operating procedures for the handling transport and storage of energetics on site
Review test plans and procedures alongside engineers to identify hazards and ensure adequate exclusion zones PPE and safety controls are in place
Support hardware-in-the-loop testing commissioning and factory/site acceptance testing advising on explosives safety throughout
Lead or support emergency response planning and execution for incidents involving energetic materials
Train and brief site personnel on explosives safety protocols magazine procedures and emergency response
Maintain accurate build test and safety records and keep as-built/as-run documentation up to date
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; EOD certification/training (military or civilian) required
3 years of hands-on EOD experience including render-safe procedures and disposal of explosive ordnance or energetic materials
Working knowledge of ATF explosives storage and recordkeeping regulations (27 CFR 555) or equivalent DoD explosives safety standards
Experience managing an explosives magazine bunker or licensed storage facility including inventory control and key/access management
Strong understanding of explosives safety principles hazard classification and quantity-distance requirements
Ability to serve as a site safety authority including the willingness and authority to stop work when conditions are unsafe
Strong attention to detail and record-keeping discipline
Ability to work on-site in laboratory fabrication and plant environments and travel as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Military EOD training (e.g. Navy/Army/Air Force EOD NAVSCOLEOD graduate) or equivalent civilian bomb technician certification
Experience as a Responsible Person or Magazine Manager under an ATF explosives license or permit
Experience supporting rocket motor propellant or other energetics test/production operations
Experience writing or enforcing explosives safety SOPs and emergency response plans
Familiarity with DoD Explosives Safety Board (DDESB) standards or similar quantity-distance/siting requirements
Experience in defense aerospace or other regulated energetics manufacturing environments
Additional Requirements
Ability to lift 50 lbs
U.S. Person and ability to obtain a security clearance
Ability to work on-site and travel as needed
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder) (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Equal Employment Opportunity
AT Process Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status
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Required Experience:
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