Explosive Engineer Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Date Posted:

2026-07-21

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-AL-HUNTSVILLE-7745 ~ 7745 Eagle Rd ~ EAGLE

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:

Secret - Current

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

This position is for a logistics team member who has a Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazmat endorsement. Responsibilities include but not limited to: driving explosive and non-explosive material to/from storage areas and production facility which includes offsite locations within Huntsville, performing and documenting prior to use inspections on vehicles, trailers, equipment, forklifts, compliant load security on transport vehicles, loading and unloading of trucks and trailers, understanding explosive storage requirements within Earth Covered Magazines, operating warehouse and Combilift style forklifts, blocking and bracing, documenting driver logs, and similar tasks.

What You Will Do:

• Perform accountability movements and confirming transfer orders within SAP/PRISM.

• Operation of Hyster warehouse and CombiLift style forklifts.

• Comply with written instructions pertaining to safety, load security, DOT inspections, storage of explosives, and prior to use inspections.

• Prepare explosive and non-explosive material for demilitarization, disposal, and shipment compliant with governing regulations, policies, and procedures

• Exercise physical security and explosive safety risk mitigation measures.

• Provide timely and proper Ammunition, Arms, and Explosive's logistics services which include receipt, transport, storage, and inventory accountability.

• Assists in orienting, training, assigning and checking the work of employees

• Operate hoists/cranes, pneumatic, and manual tools.

• Perform material validation of hardware container labels to shipping documents, bill of lading, Prism generated transfer orders, packing slips, delivery travelers.

• Have and maintain a CDL Medical Card (Medical Examiners Certificate).

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.

• Class A CDL with Hazmat Endorsement.

• US Citizen - Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Warehousing compliance, safety, attention to detail, inventory management.

• Knowledge of explosive storage requirements such as hazard class/divisions, compatibility groups, net explosive weights.

• Ability to work well with others, communicate clearly, and solve problems.

• Strong ability to multi-task with ability to prioritize tasks to achieve factory objectives.

• Operation of warehouse and Combilift style forklifts.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Relocation will not be provided for this position.

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 53,100 USD - 100,900 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX 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, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

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