Job Description
Qualifications
Leidos Defense Systems currently has an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, experienced Explosives Ordnance Technician to perform ordnance testing and assembly operations
Candidate must possess a High School diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years of experience with the safe operations with ordnance to include identification and handling requirements
Must be a graduate of the U.S
DoD Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) school and been awarded the Master EOD Badge
Experience with both foreign and domestic ordnance items is required
Must have experience in the development of standard operating procedures for the safe disassembly, modification and assembly of both U.S. and foreign munitions for the purpose of research and development testing
Knowledge of and hands on experience in non-destructive examination practices i.e
Candidate must have Instructor qualifications
Effective communicate in both oral and written form
Must be a U.S. citizen, possess and maintain a final DoD secret clearance
Must be a resident of Huntsville, Alabama or be willing to relocate to the Huntsville, Alabama area
Experience working with Engineering developing work instructions to support both production and ordnance operations
Experience preparing training documentation and instruct others in the safe practices associated with working with and around explosives and ammunition
Benefits
Pay Range: Pay Range $55,250.00 - $++,875.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary
Responsibilities
The prime responsibilities include, but are not limited to, support of test activities on active test ranges and facilities, assembly/disassembly operations with explosive munitions and materials, development of procedures for munitions assembly/disassembly operations at various facilities and supervisory role for technicians performing similar activities
Additional responsibilities include instructing explosive safety courses and revision of course material; acts as Senior Advisor to Corporate Management for explosive operations and RED Team support to the customer
Support and develop procedure of and for assembly/disassembly operations and with explosive munitions and materials
A well as the support of test activities with munitions
Job description
R-00150+07
Description
Leidos Defense Systems currently has an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, experienced Explosives Ordnance Technician to perform ordnance testing and assembly operations. The prime responsibilities include, but are not limited to, support of test activities on active test ranges and facilities, assembly/disassembly operations with explosive munitions and materials, development of procedures for munitions assembly/disassembly operations at various facilities and supervisory role for technicians performing similar activities.
Additional responsibilities include instructing explosive safety courses and revision of course material; acts as Senior Advisor to Corporate Management for explosive operations and RED Team support to the customer.
Support and develop procedure of and for assembly/disassembly operations and with explosive munitions and materials. A well as the support of test activities with munitions.
Basic Qualifications
• Candidate must possess a High School diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years of experience with the safe operations with ordnance to include identification and handling requirements.
• Must be a graduate of the U.S. DoD Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) school and been awarded the Master EOD Badge.
• Experience with both foreign and domestic ordnance items is required.
• Must have experience in the development of standard operating procedures for the safe disassembly, modification and assembly of both U.S. and foreign munitions for the purpose of research and development testing.
• Knowledge of and hands on experience in non-destructive examination practices i.e. X-ray interpretation of munition test articles pre and posttest is preferred. Candidate must have Instructor qualifications.
• Effective communicate in both oral and written form.
Must be a U.S. citizen, possess and maintain a final DoD secret clearance.
Must be a resident of Huntsville, Alabama or be willing to relocate to the Huntsville, Alabama area.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with Engineering developing work instructions to support both production and ordnance operations.
Experience preparing training documentation and instruct others in the safe practices associated with working with and around explosives and ammunition.
Original Posting Date: 2026-01-08
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range: Pay Range $55,250.00 - $++,875.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Leidos Defense Systems currently has an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, experienced Explosives Ordnance Technician to perform ordnance testing and assembly operations
Candidate must possess a High School diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years of experience with the safe operations with ordnance to include identification and handling requirements
Must be a graduate of the U.S
DoD Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) school and been awarded the Master EOD Badge
Experience with both foreign and domestic ordnance items is required
Must have experience in the development of standard operating procedures for the safe disassembly, modification and assembly of both U.S. and foreign munitions for the purpose of research and development testing
Knowledge of and hands on experience in non-destructive examination practices i.e
Candidate must have Instructor qualifications
Effective communicate in both oral and written form
Must be a U.S. citizen, possess and maintain a final DoD secret clearance
Must be a resident of Huntsville, Alabama or be willing to relocate to the Huntsville, Alabama area
Experience working with Engineering developing work instructions to support both production and ordnance operations
Experience preparing training documentation and instruct others in the safe practices associated with working with and around explosives and ammunition
Benefits
Pay Range: Pay Range $55,250.00 - $++,875.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary
Responsibilities
The prime responsibilities include, but are not limited to, support of test activities on active test ranges and facilities, assembly/disassembly operations with explosive munitions and materials, development of procedures for munitions assembly/disassembly operations at various facilities and supervisory role for technicians performing similar activities
Additional responsibilities include instructing explosive safety courses and revision of course material; acts as Senior Advisor to Corporate Management for explosive operations and RED Team support to the customer
Support and develop procedure of and for assembly/disassembly operations and with explosive munitions and materials
A well as the support of test activities with munitions
Job description
R-00150+07
Description
Leidos Defense Systems currently has an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, experienced Explosives Ordnance Technician to perform ordnance testing and assembly operations. The prime responsibilities include, but are not limited to, support of test activities on active test ranges and facilities, assembly/disassembly operations with explosive munitions and materials, development of procedures for munitions assembly/disassembly operations at various facilities and supervisory role for technicians performing similar activities.
Additional responsibilities include instructing explosive safety courses and revision of course material; acts as Senior Advisor to Corporate Management for explosive operations and RED Team support to the customer.
Support and develop procedure of and for assembly/disassembly operations and with explosive munitions and materials. A well as the support of test activities with munitions.
Basic Qualifications
• Candidate must possess a High School diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years of experience with the safe operations with ordnance to include identification and handling requirements.
• Must be a graduate of the U.S. DoD Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) school and been awarded the Master EOD Badge.
• Experience with both foreign and domestic ordnance items is required.
• Must have experience in the development of standard operating procedures for the safe disassembly, modification and assembly of both U.S. and foreign munitions for the purpose of research and development testing.
• Knowledge of and hands on experience in non-destructive examination practices i.e. X-ray interpretation of munition test articles pre and posttest is preferred. Candidate must have Instructor qualifications.
• Effective communicate in both oral and written form.
Must be a U.S. citizen, possess and maintain a final DoD secret clearance.
Must be a resident of Huntsville, Alabama or be willing to relocate to the Huntsville, Alabama area.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with Engineering developing work instructions to support both production and ordnance operations.
Experience preparing training documentation and instruct others in the safe practices associated with working with and around explosives and ammunition.
Original Posting Date: 2026-01-08
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range: Pay Range $55,250.00 - $++,875.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Explosives Ordnance Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Operator & Technician Jobs sector. This role in Huntsville offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operator & Technician Jobs is a plus.
