Explosives Engineer

The position is based at our production plant in Sardinia (Domusnovas, SU) working in the Explosives Engineering team. The role will give you the opportunity to work with our explosives experts.

Role and Responsibilities

• Evaluation/analysis of warhead designs, explosive trains, selection of energetic materials in order to achieve specified effects, etc.;
• Preparation of technical documentation (e.g. test plans and reports, technical reports, specifications)
• When required, carry out laboratory analyses on inert or explosive materials;
• Interface with and support the other functions with in the engineering function (mechanical, electronic, etc.) and other wider functions within RWM Italia (e.g. Production, Quality Assurance, Business Development and Sales), as required.

Essential Skills Required

• Higher education in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline;

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• Advanced level of English both written and spoken;
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint essential);
• Analytical skills, attention to detail clear communication;
• Willing to relocate if necessary, and prepared to travel occasionally if required between the company’s different locations (in particular Ghedi) or internationally.

Nice to have:

• Italian language;
• Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems;
• Willingness to learn and undertake professional development;
• Previous experience in the field of explosives would be an advantage.

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What we offer:

• Compensation and salary will dependent on qualification and experience;
• Training Opportunities;
• Relocation assistance for the first 6 months.

New description:

RWM Italia S.p.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Rheinmetall Group and part of the Weapon and Ammunition division, is Rheinmetall's centre of excellence for underwater defence and countermining systems, warheads and loitering munitions. RWM Italia is a longstanding supplier to the defence departments, ministries and armed forces of Italy, its allies and other like-minded nations.