V2X

Defense aerospace logistics, maintenance, and training

Lead Decontamination Supervisor - Explosives / Energetics

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Full-timeIndian Head, MD, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Candidate must maintain current Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response certification, including 40-hour initial training and eight-hour annual refresher training, as required.
Candidate must complete and provide certificates for either Basics of Naval Explosives Hazard Control (AMMO 18-DL) or Naval Explosives Safety for Supervisors/Managers (AMMO-49-DL), as well as Military Munitions Rule training courses described in Appendix D of NAVSEA OP-5, Ammunition and Explosives Safety Ashore, no later than 30 days after hire.
Candidate must have taken the Department of Transportation Explosive Handler physical examination and provide certification supporting acceptability to work with explosives.
At least seven years of experience directly related to coordinating and supervising explosives/energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition programs.
Demonstrated understanding of and responsibility for ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations and Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations.
Candidate must possess, at minimum, an active Secret (Tier 3) security clearance.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and supervise explosives/energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition.
Coordinate and supervise inspection, certification, storage, packaging, labeling, transportation, and disposal of hazardous materials; explosive hazardous waste; material potentially presenting an explosive hazard; munitions or explosives of concern; bulk explosives; propellants; and ordnance items.

Overview

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

V2X is seeking a Lead Decontamination Supervisor with no less than seven (7) years of of experience related to explosives / energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition to support our Government customer.

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Responsibilities

Major Job Activities:

The Lead Decontamination Supervisor must demonstrate experience in the coordination and supervision of:

Explosives / energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition.
Inspection, certification, storage, packaging, labeling, transportation, and disposal of:
- Hazardous materials.
- Explosive hazardous waste.
- Material potentially presenting an explosive hazard.
- Munitions or explosives of concern.
- Bulk explosives.
- Propellants.
- Ordnance items.

Qualifications

Education / Certifications:

Candidate shall maintain a current Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certification (40-hour initial and eight (8) hour annual refresher training, as required).
Candidate shall complete and provide certificates for either the Basics of Naval Explosives Hazard Control (AMMO 18-DL) or the Naval Explosives Safety for Supervisors / Managers (AMMO-49-DL), as well as Military Munitions Rule training courses described in Appendix D of NAVSEA OP-5, Ammunition and Explosives Safety Ashore (no later than 30 days after hire).
Candidate shall have taken the Department of Transportation (DOT) Explosive Handler physical examination and provide certification to support acceptability to work with explosives.

Experience / Skills:

At least seven (7) years of experience directly related to coordination and supervision of explosives / energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition programs.
Demonstrated understanding of and responsibility for ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and local environmental and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.

Clearance Requirement:

At a minimum, candidates must possess an active Secret (Tier 3) level Security Clearance.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

About the Company

V2X

Defense aerospace logistics, maintenance, and training

V2X is a public company that provides mission-critical aerospace and defense support services. Its offerings include logistics, maintenance, supply chain management, and training for military and government aircraft, ensuring operators stay mission-ready. The company works by delivering end-to-end aftermarket support—spares, repairs, logistics planning, and training programs—through a global network and contracts with national security agencies, notably the U.S. Department of Defense. V2X differentiates itself through strategic growth via acquisitions (notably Vertex Aerospace in 2018 and Raytheon’s defense training business in 2021, followed by a merger with Vectrus in 2022) to build a broad, integrated portfolio and scale its capabilities. Its goal is to be a leading, globally supported provider of defense and security solutions that keeps aviation assets ready and its clients prepared for mission requirements.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Madison, WI
Founded: 1975

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