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Anduril Industries

Explosive Operations Engineer

Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States

Posted 20 days ago

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This role has been open
20 days
Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
high
1390 stale, 67 reposted of 2,263 open
Hiring momentum
3233 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As an Explosives Operations Engineer at Anduril Industries, you will be responsible for executing explosives operations to support the development, testing, and fielding of explosive systems. Your role involves hands-on work in various environments, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support operational plans. You will also contribute to safety training and operational readiness while engaging with both internal teams and external customers.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Anduril Industries as an employer.

What you need

  • 3+ years of experience in explosives operations, including practical experience with explosives safety, storage, transportation, and test or field execution
  • Hands-on experience executing or supporting explosive operations in operational, test, range, or field environments
  • Familiarity with the regulatory environment surrounding explosives and energetic materials, including DoD explosives safety regulations, ATF/ATFE requirements, DOT, OSHA, and related compliance considerations
  • Experience following or supporting SOPs and safe operating practices
  • Ability to work cross-functionally in support of explosives-related activities across engineering, manufacturing, operations, and program teams
  • Ability to travel up to 25%–50%, including domestic test sites and occasional international travel

Nice to have

  • Military EOD or equivalent explosives operations background
  • Active U.S. Top Secret or DOE Q security clearance
  • Experience with munitions field testing, explosives training, or supporting explosive operations environments
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline is preferred, but hands-on explosives experience is more important than a specific degree path
  • Experience operating in austere environments and engaging effectively with internal teams and external customers in the field.

What you get

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers.

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed, only a range provided
  • The role requires significant hands-on work and may involve travel to domestic and international sites, which could impact work-life balance.
  • EOD experience is preferred, which may limit candidates without military backgrounds.
  • The position involves compliance with strict safety and regulatory standards, which may require ongoing training and vigilance.

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Listed by Anduril Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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