Own reaction design, data quality and technical progression for TATB and related insensitive high explosives

Direct the design of experiments that downselects the production pathway

Convert conventional batch exothermic and corrosive steps into continuous flow systems

Demonstrate control of crystal size and morphology across at least two target specifications

Lead analytical assessment using DSC, TGA, XRD and SEM, alongside NMR, FTIR and quality and impurity testing

Support process development for crystallization and milling, and formulation into polymer bonded explosives

Develop and maintain process documentation, SOPs and work instructions for energetics synthesis

Carry the chemistry into the engineering sequence: design reviews, HAZOP closure, safety loop verification, and step-up from bench batches to sustained pilot production

Act as subject matter expert on energetics assessment and IP landscaping

Uphold and exemplify excellence in laboratory safety, chemical hygiene and responsible research practice

Senior Energetics Development Scientist

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