Quality Director
Oxford, MS · On-site
$170K/yr
Incumbent will partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Program Management, Supply Chain, and ... S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. * This ...
Quality Director
Oxford, MS · On-site
$170K/yr
Incumbent will partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Program Management, Supply Chain, and ... S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. * This ...
Quality Director
Oxford, MS · On-site
$170K/yr
Incumbent will partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Program Management, Supply Chain, and ... S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. * This ...
Quality Director
Oxford, MS · On-site
$170K/yr
Incumbent will partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Program Management, Supply Chain, and ... S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. * This ...
$92K - $143K/yr
Represents AFMC and manages explosive safety, missile safety, and directed energy safety programs ... Work in occupational fields such as industrial hygienist, safety engineer, fire prevention engineer ...
$92K - $143K/yr
Represents AFMC and manages explosive safety, missile safety, and directed energy safety programs ... Work in occupational fields such as industrial hygienist, safety engineer, fire prevention engineer ...
... Direct Reporting Program Office, AUKUS Integration & Acquisition Office (AUKUS). The TEAM SUB ... Explosives Safety Review Board (WSESRB) and Software Safety Technical Review Panel (SSSTRP) process ...
... Direct Reporting Program Office, AUKUS Integration & Acquisition Office (AUKUS). The TEAM SUB ... Explosives Safety Review Board (WSESRB) and Software Safety Technical Review Panel (SSSTRP) process ...
As the Regional Director, you will be leading the explosive growth in your assigned Region by ... Information Technology / Engineering / Sales and Marketing / Accounting and Finance / Supply Chain ...
As the Regional Director, you will be leading the explosive growth in your assigned Region by ... Information Technology / Engineering / Sales and Marketing / Accounting and Finance / Supply Chain ...
Weapons Infrastructure Project Engineer
Livermore, CA · On-site
$9.7K/wk
... direct successful project execution. This includes planning and budgeting project activities ... Coordinate with the High Explosives and Energetics (HE&E) program and Weapons Infrastructure ...
Weapons Infrastructure Project Engineer
Livermore, CA · On-site
$9.7K/wk
... direct successful project execution. This includes planning and budgeting project activities ... Coordinate with the High Explosives and Energetics (HE&E) program and Weapons Infrastructure ...
Weapons Infrastructure Project Engineer
$126K - $165K/yr
... direct successful project execution. This includes planning and budgeting project activities ... Coordinate with the High Explosives and Energetics (HE&E) program and Weapons Infrastructure ...
Weapons Infrastructure Project Engineer
$126K - $165K/yr
... direct successful project execution. This includes planning and budgeting project activities ... Coordinate with the High Explosives and Energetics (HE&E) program and Weapons Infrastructure ...
Weapons Infrastructure Project Engineer
Livermore, CA · On-site
$126K - $165K/yr
... direct successful project execution. This includes planning and budgeting project activities ... Coordinate with the High Explosives and Energetics (HE&E) program and Weapons Infrastructure ...
Weapons Infrastructure Project Engineer
Livermore, CA · On-site
$126K - $165K/yr
... direct successful project execution. This includes planning and budgeting project activities ... Coordinate with the High Explosives and Energetics (HE&E) program and Weapons Infrastructure ...
... Engineering, Operations Management or Business * MBA preferred * Direct experience in a GOCO, arsenal, depot or large defense manufacturing facility * Experience involving propellants, explosives or ...
... Engineering, Operations Management or Business * MBA preferred * Direct experience in a GOCO, arsenal, depot or large defense manufacturing facility * Experience involving propellants, explosives or ...
Plant Director
Bridgeport, AL · On-site
Melting experience or metallurgical engineering desired * Minimum of 10 years heavy manufacturing ... explosives, fumes or airborne particles * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is ...
Plant Director
Bridgeport, AL · On-site
Melting experience or metallurgical engineering desired * Minimum of 10 years heavy manufacturing ... explosives, fumes or airborne particles * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is ...
DoD Facilities Subject Matter Expert with Security Clearance
Arlington, VA · On-site
$150K - $180K/yr
... direct experience preparing design packages) * Subject-matter expertise in explosives facility ... Expertise with at least one but preferably all relevant engineering disciplines, including HVAC, ...
DoD Facilities Subject Matter Expert with Security Clearance
Arlington, VA · On-site
$150K - $180K/yr
... direct experience preparing design packages) * Subject-matter expertise in explosives facility ... Expertise with at least one but preferably all relevant engineering disciplines, including HVAC, ...
DoD Facilities Subject Matter Expert
Arlington, VA · On-site
$150K - $180K/yr
... direct experience preparing design packages) * Subject-matter expertise in explosives facility ... Expertise with at least one but preferably all relevant engineering disciplines, including HVAC, ...
DoD Facilities Subject Matter Expert
Arlington, VA · On-site
$150K - $180K/yr
... direct experience preparing design packages) * Subject-matter expertise in explosives facility ... Expertise with at least one but preferably all relevant engineering disciplines, including HVAC, ...
DoD Facilities Subject Matter Expert
Arlington, VA · On-site
$150K - $180K/yr
... direct experience preparing design packages) * Subject-matter expertise in explosives facility ... Expertise with at least one but preferably all relevant engineering disciplines, including HVAC, ...
DoD Facilities Subject Matter Expert
Arlington, VA · On-site
$150K - $180K/yr
... direct experience preparing design packages) * Subject-matter expertise in explosives facility ... Expertise with at least one but preferably all relevant engineering disciplines, including HVAC, ...
... direct experience preparing design packages) * Subject-matter expertise in explosives facility ... Expertise with at least one but preferably all relevant engineering disciplines, including HVAC, ...
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... direct experience preparing design packages) * Subject-matter expertise in explosives facility ... Expertise with at least one but preferably all relevant engineering disciplines, including HVAC, ...
Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Engineering • 10+ years in production/manufacturing ... explosives, pyrotechnics, or related energetic payloads -- with deep understanding of safety ...
Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Engineering • 10+ years in production/manufacturing ... explosives, pyrotechnics, or related energetic payloads -- with deep understanding of safety ...
Ability to influence and lead without direct authority, building strong relationships and driving ... In addition, you will not only ensure our network foundation stays ahead of explosive capacity ...
Ability to influence and lead without direct authority, building strong relationships and driving ... In addition, you will not only ensure our network foundation stays ahead of explosive capacity ...
The Systems Engineering and Test Center, Effectors, is seeking a Test Director to manage the end-to ... Ability to become certified in explosives handling for 1.1 products. What We Offer * Our values ...
The Systems Engineering and Test Center, Effectors, is seeking a Test Director to manage the end-to ... Ability to become certified in explosives handling for 1.1 products. What We Offer * Our values ...
The Systems Engineering and Test Center, Effectors, is seeking a Test Director to manage the end-to ... Ability to become certified in explosives handling for 1.1 products. What We Offer * Our values ...
The Systems Engineering and Test Center, Effectors, is seeking a Test Director to manage the end-to ... Ability to become certified in explosives handling for 1.1 products. What We Offer * Our values ...
The Systems Engineering and Test Center, Effectors, is seeking a Test Director to manage the end-to ... Ability to become certified in explosives handling for 1.1 products. What We Offer * Our values ...
The Systems Engineering and Test Center, Effectors, is seeking a Test Director to manage the end-to ... Ability to become certified in explosives handling for 1.1 products. What We Offer * Our values ...
The Systems Engineering and Test Center, Effectors, is seeking a Test Director to manage the end-to ... Ability to become certified in explosives handling for 1.1 products. What We Offer * Our values ...
The Systems Engineering and Test Center, Effectors, is seeking a Test Director to manage the end-to ... Ability to become certified in explosives handling for 1.1 products. What We Offer * Our values ...
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How much do director explosive engineer jobs pay per year?
As of Jun 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for director explosive engineer in the United States is $241,295.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $200,000.00 and $300,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Director Explosive Engineer vs Explosive Engineer?
| Aspect | Director Explosive Engineer | Explosive Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Explosive License, Safety Certifications | Explosive License, Safety Certifications |
| Work Environment | Management, Project Oversight | Field Work, Site Operations |
| Responsibilities | Strategic Planning, Team Leadership | Designing, Testing, and Handling Explosives |
The main difference between a Director Explosive Engineer and an Explosive Engineer lies in their roles. The Director focuses on management, planning, and overseeing explosive projects, while the Explosive Engineer is hands-on, involved in designing and handling explosives. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their responsibilities differ significantly.
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Olin Corporation rating
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Job description
Title: Quality Director
Location: Oxford, MS
Salary: $170,000 and up depending upon experience
Schedule: Onsite Daily
Website: Winchester.com
Focus: The Quality Director is responsible for leading the Quality organization at the Oxford, Mississippi manufacturing facility, ensuring that all products meet rigorous regulatory and Winchester quality standards. This position provides strategic leadership, technical direction, and operational oversight for quality assurance, quality control, ballistics, continuous improvement, and compliance functions in a high-volume, defense manufacturing environment.
Incumbent will partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Program Management, Supply Chain, and Government representatives to ensure defect-free ammunition is produced, delivered on time, and in full compliance with contractual obligations.
Quality Director Essential Job Functions:
Location-Specific Requirements:
Strong Careers Grow Here
Rooted in our corporate values, Olin continues to be the global leader in both ammunition and chemical manufacturing. We invest, recognize, and reward the talents and contributions of our employees, empowering over 8,000 global individuals to make an impact both at work and in surrounding communities.
Olin fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, where you are encouraged to join or lead our Olin People Networks. These voluntary groups connect employees across sites, divisions and functions to strengthen connections, belonging, and community involvement.
*Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.
*Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Location: Oxford, MS
Salary: $170,000 and up depending upon experience
Schedule: Onsite Daily
Website: Winchester.com
Focus: The Quality Director is responsible for leading the Quality organization at the Oxford, Mississippi manufacturing facility, ensuring that all products meet rigorous regulatory and Winchester quality standards. This position provides strategic leadership, technical direction, and operational oversight for quality assurance, quality control, ballistics, continuous improvement, and compliance functions in a high-volume, defense manufacturing environment.
Incumbent will partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Program Management, Supply Chain, and Government representatives to ensure defect-free ammunition is produced, delivered on time, and in full compliance with contractual obligations.
Quality Director Essential Job Functions:
- Quality Leadership & Strategy - Develop and implement quality systems and policies aligned with Winchester, U.S. Military, and NATO requirements; lead a diverse team of managers, engineers, technicians, and inspectors; foster a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.
- Compliance & Assurance - Ensure adherence to Military technical data packages, ISO, ATF/OSHA, and defense regulations; oversee audits, inspections, and surveillance activities.
- Operations Support - Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Maintenance to resolve product/process quality issues; lead root cause analysis; manage statistical process control, calibration, and associated programs.
- Continuous Improvement - Deploy Lean Six Sigma and advanced problem-solving methods to reduce defects, scrap, and rework; enhance testing, inspection, and measurement technologies; benchmark and share best practices across Winchester and industry peers.
- People & Organizational Development - Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing Quality organization; drive accountability, technical excellence, change management, and career growth; partner with HR to recruit, train, and retain top talent.
- Bachelor's degree* in Engineering, Quality Management, Business Management, Science or closely related field; Master's degree* preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in Quality within manufacturing with at least 5 years in a leadership role; Defense or ammunition manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated expertise in ISO 9001, or high-level quality management systems.
- Strong knowledge of Army/DoD contracts, MIL-STDs, and defense industry compliance standards preferred.
- Black Belt or Master Black Belt certification in Lean Six Sigma preferred.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Some travel will be required - less than 10%.
Location-Specific Requirements:
- This position requires successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
- This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, if required.
Strong Careers Grow Here
Rooted in our corporate values, Olin continues to be the global leader in both ammunition and chemical manufacturing. We invest, recognize, and reward the talents and contributions of our employees, empowering over 8,000 global individuals to make an impact both at work and in surrounding communities.
Olin fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, where you are encouraged to join or lead our Olin People Networks. These voluntary groups connect employees across sites, divisions and functions to strengthen connections, belonging, and community involvement.
*Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.
*Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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