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Explosive Engineer Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Industrial Engineer

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$67K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

The Industrial Engineer is an incredibly exciting role within the AMEND Consulting team. You will ... You will be entering into an environment of explosive growth where there will be ample opportunity ...

Mechanical Engineer CE-1.1.5

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The 88th Civil Engineering Group (88 CEG) provides the highest quality living and working ... explosive ordnance disposal in a five-state area. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to ...

Mechanical Engineer CE-1.1.5

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The 88th Civil Engineering Group (88 CEG) provides the highest quality living and working ... explosive ordnance disposal in a five-state area. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to ...

Mechanical Engineer CE-1.1.5

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The 88th Civil Engineering Group (88 CEG) provides the highest quality living and working ... explosive ordnance disposal in a five-state area. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to ...

Senior RF/CDEW Engineer

Beavercreek, OH ยท On-site

$97K - $133K/yr

The applicant must have advanced experience in moderate hazard work areas (e.g., explosives ... Master's degree in engineering discipline or related science, technology, engineering, and math ...

Outside Sales Engineer

Toledo, OH ยท On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Outside Sales Engineer You will play a crucial role as part of the Sales team helping to promote ... This is an exciting time for us with explosive growth and representation of the best products in ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$100K - $133K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary Performs advanced engineering research and analysis on a variety of mechanical ... Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high-yield explosives (CBRNE) sensors * Proficient ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$100K - $133K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary Performs advanced engineering research and analysis on a variety of mechanical ... Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high-yield explosives (CBRNE) sensors * Proficient ...

FMS Systems Engineering Support

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

$97K - $133K/yr

FMS Systems Engineering Support Location: Fairborn, Ohio, Wright-Patterson AFB Security Clearance ... Explosive Device (IED) capability, detection of time critical targets, and in general for enhanced ...

FMS Systems Engineering Support

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

FMS Systems Engineering Support Location: Fairborn, Ohio, Wright-Patterson AFB Security Clearance ... Explosive Device (IED) capability, detection of time critical targets, and in general for enhanced ...

Senior Energetics Engineer

Jefferson, OH ยท On-site

$98K - $134K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary Battelle is currently seeking a Sr Energetics Engineer IV within the Advanced Materials ... Significant experience with munitions/explosives research, development, and/or test and evaluation.

Senior Energetics Engineer

Jefferson, OH ยท On-site

$98K - $134K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary Battelle is currently seeking a Sr Energetics Engineer IV within the Advanced Materials ... Significant experience with munitions/explosives research, development, and/or test and evaluation.

Senior Energetics Engineer

Jefferson, OH ยท On-site

$98K - $134K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary Battelle is currently seeking a Sr Energetics Engineer IV within the Advanced Materials ... Significant experience with munitions/explosives research, development, and/or test and evaluation.

$80 - $120/hr

The absence of explosive materials makes them safe, the use of socially and ecologically ... Degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology, Power Electronics, or a comparable field

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How much do explosive engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for explosive engineer in Ohio is $110,152.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,900.00 and $144,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an explosive engineer do?

An Explosive Engineer specializes in the safe design, handling, and use of explosives for various applications such as mining, demolition, and construction. They analyze blast requirements, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and oversee controlled detonations. Their work involves risk assessment, environmental considerations, and collaboration with other engineers to achieve project goals efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an explosive engineer?

To succeed as an Explosive Engineer, you need a solid background in chemical engineering, physics, and materials science, typically backed by a relevant engineering degree and specialized training in explosives. Familiarity with modeling software, blast simulation tools, and certifications such as ATF licensing or IMES compliance are often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help distinguish top professionals in this field. These competencies are critical for ensuring safety, complying with regulations, and delivering successful project outcomes involving hazardous materials.

What is a typical work environment like for an explosive engineer?

Explosive Engineers often split their time between office-based planning and on-site fieldwork, which can include mines, construction sites, or testing facilities. You may collaborate closely with safety officers, site managers, and regulatory authorities to design, implement, and monitor controlled explosions. The role frequently involves strict adherence to safety protocols, detailed documentation, and ongoing risk assessments to ensure compliance with local and federal regulations. While the environment can be high-pressure and requires the utmost precision, it also offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology and be part of multidisciplinary teams tackling complex engineering challenges.

What are the most commonly searched types of Explosive Engineer jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Explosive Engineer jobs in Ohio are:

Infographic showing various Explosive Engineer job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $110,152 per year, or $53 per hour.

Industrial Engineer

AMEND Consulting

Cincinnati, OH โ€ข On-site

$67K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

About AMEND:
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AMEND is a management consulting firm based in Cincinnati, OH with areas of focus in operations, analytics, and technology.ย  We are focused on strengthening the people, processes, and systems in organizations to generate a holistic transformation. Our three-tiered approach provides a distinct competitive edge and allows us to build strong relationships and create customized solutions for every client.ย  This is an incredible time to step into a growing team where everyone is aligned to a common goal to change lives, transform businesses, and make a positive impact on anything we touch.ย ย 
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Overview:
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The Industrial Engineer is an incredibly exciting role within the AMEND Consulting team. You will be working on and solving real world problems designing cutting edge process improvements and analytical solutions, while surrounded by a team of world class talent.ย  We have clients located in our home of Cincinnati as well as around the country, so our operations team has the opportunity to travel and broaden AMEND's impact!ย  You will be entering into an environment of explosive growth where there will be ample opportunity to progress.
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Job Tasks:ย 
  • Lead and facilitate critical thinking within a manufacturing or operations environment to bring new perspectives and ideas to reduce waste and improve efficiency
  • Reduce machine downtime by implementing new changeover techniques
  • Promote process improvement by using best practices within manufacturing methods, labor utilization standards, and cost analysis systems to gain efficient staff and facility utilization
  • Analyze production costs and implement cost saving methods
  • Analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of finished product
  • Confer with clients, vendors, staff, and management personnel regarding purchases, product and production specifications, manufacturing capabilities, or project status
  • Review production schedules, engineering specifications, orders, and related information to obtain knowledge of manufacturing methods, procedures, and activities
  • Study operations sequence, material flow, functional statements, organization charts, and project information to determine worker functions and responsibilities
  • Regulate and alter workflow schedules according to established manufacturing sequences and lead times to expedite production operations
  • Roll out best in class maintenance and planning processes with client leaders
  • Support strategy on capital expansion and planning
  • Travel as needed to support client sites
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Qualifications:ย 
  • Experience in an Industrial Engineer role
  • Ability to use data and statistical analysis to analyze and improve processes
  • Ability to interface with multiple other business functions (internally and externally)
  • Desire to build analytical competencies in others within the business
  • Curiosity to ask questions and challenge the status quo
  • Creativity to devise out-of-the-box solutions
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What's in it for you?
  • Competitive pay and bonus
  • Travel incentive bonus structure
  • Flexible time off
  • Investment in your growth and development
  • Full health, vision, dental and life benefitsย 
  • Paid parental leave
  • 3:1 charity match
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All this to say - we are looking for talented people who are excited to make an impact on our clients.ย  If this job description isn't a perfect match for your skillset, but you are talented, eager to learn, and passionate about our work, please apply! Our recruiting process is centered around you as an individual and finding the best place for you to thrive at AMEND, whether it be with the specific title on this posting or something different.ย  One recruiting conversation with us has the potential to open you up to our entire network of opportunities, so why not give it a shot?ย  We're looking forward to connecting with you.