Occupational Health and Safety Ordnance Specialist

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. Boeing’sEnterprise Environment Health and Safety (EHS) organization’s Workplace Safety team is currently looking for an Occupational Health and Safety Ordnance Specialist in Hazelwood, MO. This role plays a critical role in representing Boeing in ordnance-related regulatory revisions, ensuring compliance across more than 50 explosives sites, and providing expert guidance to 40+ Ordnance Safety Focals across the company. The specialist’s expertise is essential to evaluating and approving new explosives sites, enabling the safe and compliant expansion of Boeing’s defense capabilities and supporting potential opportunities for multi-billion-dollar defense contracts. The position also plays a key role in supporting the timely resolution and closure of DCMA Corrective Action Requests (CARs). Position Responsibilities: Serve as the company’s technical authority on Arms, Ammunition and Explosive (AA&E) Safety Establish the enterprise technical strategy and governance for AA&E safety across all business units and programs Develop, approve, and maintain enterprise standards governing the manufacture, processing, handling, transportation, storage, integration, shipment, and disposal of energetic materials and devices Serve as the enterprise technical authority for the design, expansion, modernization, and commissioning of facilities supporting AA&E manufacturing and operations Establish AA&E Safety design criteria for new facilities, production lines, magazines, storage areas, and integration facilities Ensure facility and manufacturing process designs incorporate inherently safer design principles, risk reduction methodologies, and operational resilience Lead or provide technical oversight for Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), Process Hazard Reviews (PHR), Explosive Safety Site Plans (ESSP), Hazard Classification, Quantity-Distance (Q-D) analyses, and other explosive and process safety assessments Review explosive operating procedures, safety documentation, and risk acceptance packages Lead investigations of explosives incidents, near misses, and process anomalies, identifying root causes and ensuring effective corrective and preventive actions Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Facilities Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Global Real Estate & Facilities, to integrate AA&E Safety into products, processes, and facilities Monitor emerging technologies, evolving regulations, and industry best practices, incorporating them into company standards Represent the company during customer reviews, government audits, regulatory inspections, subcontractor inspections, Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board (DDESB) reviews, and industry technical working groups Domestic travel up to 25% Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): Bachelor’s Degree or higher in an engineering or science related field 10+ years of experience in weapons and missile systems 10+ years of experience with missile/aircraft production and maintenance and/or DoD explosives 5+ years of experience technical leadership Up to 25% domestic travel Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Active or obtainable DoD Secret Clearance Experience with solid rocket motors, CADs/PADs and commercial aircraft explosive parts, energetic material manufacturing, missile production or all-up-round (AUR) integration Experience with explosive safety analysis and risk management Experience with facility design for energetic manufacturing and storage operations Experience leading the AA&E Safety and process safety aspects of new facility design, facility expansion, or major modernization projects involving energetic materia…

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