Job Title: Energetic Test Engineer Job Description Lead and execute testing strategies for energetic materials, ensuring adherence to OP-5: Ammunition or equivalent safety standards. Manage day-to-day testing operations, laboratory equipment, and personnel with a focus on operational safety, regulatory compliance, and process efficiency. Responsibilities * Perform in-depth testing and analysis of energetic systems, chemicals, and formulations to validate performance, quality, and safety. * Apply expert knowledge of maintenance techniques and testing procedures relevant to energetic systems and materials. * Review and contribute to technical documentation, including technical data packages, standard operating procedures (SOPs), quality production documents, and process documentation. * Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations and industry best practices for the handling and testing of energetic materials. * Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to support development, testing, and troubleshooting initiatives. Essential Skills * Must have experience with energetics. * Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, chemical materials, or related field). * Active Clearance. * Working knowledge of OP-5 safety regulations or similar standards is preferred. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Strong understanding of various testing methodologies and maintenance practices for energetics systems and formulations. * In-depth knowledge of regulatory and safety standards applicable to energetics testing, development, and manufacturing. Work Environment * The position requires working onsite for 5 days a week at Indian Head. The role involves using laboratory equipment and adhering to strict safety protocols. * *Relocation offered. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $160000.00 - $180000.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Indian Head,MD. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.