Voyager Technologies
Hazardous Materials Packaging Specialist
$80K–$115K
Pueblo, CO +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Location
- Pueblo, CO
Pueblo, Colorado, United States - Experience
- 3+ years designing and developing industrial packaging.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be a U.S. Person: a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3); applicants must be eligible to obtain any required U.S. export authorizations.
About the job
Designs, qualifies, and documents protective packaging for energetic materials, propellants, and small solid rocket motors, ensuring product safety and compliance through storage, handling, and shipment.
What you'll do
- Design packaging systems and preservation methods; produce drawings, specifications, BOMs, work instructions, and Packaging Data Sheets.
- Plan and analyze packaging qualification tests, investigate damage or failures, and improve designs as needed.
- Coordinate packaging with production and supply chain, train personnel, and ensure hazmat shipping compliance and documentation.
What they ask for
- At least 21 years old; able to pass pre-employment drug screening and State and Federal background checks; eligible to obtain and maintain State and Federal explosives licenses and a DoD Secret clearance.
- 3+ years of experience designing and developing industrial packaging that protects products during shipment and storage.
- Hands-on cushioning selection and sizing experience; familiarity with cushion curve data, fragility assessments, and drop height analysis.
- Working knowledge of MIL-STD-2073-1, UN dangerous goods packaging requirements, and DOT 49 CFR hazardous materials regulations; current DOT Hazmat Employee training certificate or ability to obtain within 90 days; able to produce packaging design documentation.
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Packaging Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on packaging design experience.
- Experience with Class 1 explosives or hazardous defense materials, packaging qualification testing, military packaging standards, or relevant certifications.
Pay
$80,000 - $115,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
MIL-STD-2073-1, UN Manual of Tests and Criteria, ASTM D4169, MIL-STD-810, DOT 49 CFR, IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR), MIL-STD-129, BOM
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