Hazardous Materials Packaging Specialist

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Voyager Energetics is seeking a Hazardous Materials Packaging Specialist to design, develop, and implement packaging solutions that protect energetic materials, propellants, and small solid rocket motors throughout storage, handling, and shipment. Reporting to the Materials & Production Planning Manager, this role owns the selection or physical design of every package we ship — selecting materials, designing cushioning and containment systems, qualifying configurations through testing, and ensuring that what leaves our facility arrives intact, safe, and compliant. The Hazardous Materials Packaging Specialist works at the intersection of engineering, operations, and logistics, partnering with production, quality, and the supply chain team to make sure protection is built into the packaging from the start — not added as an afterthought. Hazmat compliance with DOT, IATA, and DoD military packaging standards is an integral part of this role, supporting the design decisions that keep our products and our people safe.

In this role, the essential functions are

Package Design & Development

• Design packaging systems for energetic articles, propellants, and small solid rocket motors from the ground up — including primary containment, interior cushioning and blocking, closure systems, and outer shipping containers — engineered to protect product integrity through the full distribution and storage life cycle.
• Select packaging materials — fiberboard, wood, steel, aluminum, foam, and composite constructions — based on product fragility, weight, dimensional requirements, chemical compatibility with energetic formulations, electrostatic properties, and expected environmental conditions during transit and storage.
• Use cushion curve data, fragility assessments, and drop height analysis to size and configure cushioning materials that absorb shock and vibration energy with

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ompany and many benefits paid at 100% for employees

• Flexible, affordable gym memberships with 12,700+ options nationwide, including 24 Hour Fitness, EoS Fitness, Crunch Fitness, Anytime Fitness, Blink Fitness, Chuze Fitness, and more! No long-term contracts and FREE on-demand workout videos before you enroll
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%, supporting long-term financial security
• Company wellness programs that support physical and mental well-being
• Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources
• The opportunity to work alongside a highly talented team in an innovative, mission-driven environment

Voyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Parts 120–130) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR Parts 730–774), applicants for this position must be a U.S. Person: a US Citizen, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3). Applicants must be eligible to obtain any required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.
Colorado pay range
$80,000 — $115,000 USD