Explosives Engineering Specialist (m/f/d) - Relocation to Sardinia
Germany
Posted on May 22, 2026
What We Are Looking For
RWM Italia S.p.A., a fully owned subsidiary of the Rheinmetall Group and part of the Weapon and Ammunition Division, is Rheinmetall's centre of excellence for underwater defence and countermining systems, warheads and loitering munitions. RWM Italia is a longstanding supplier to the defence departments, ministries and armed forces of Italy, its allies and other like-minded nations.
What Qualifications You Should Have
What We Offer You
Contact person: Leonie Merch
If you have any questions about your application, please use the contact form.
RWM Italia S.p.A., a fully owned subsidiary of the Rheinmetall Group and part of the Weapon and Ammunition Division, is Rheinmetall's centre of excellence for underwater defence and countermining systems, warheads and loitering munitions. RWM Italia is a longstanding supplier to the defence departments, ministries and armed forces of Italy, its allies and other like-minded nations.
- Evaluation/analysis of warhead designs, explosive trains, selection of energetic materials in order to achieve specified effects, etc.;
- Preparation of technical documentation (e.g. test plans and reports, technical reports, specifications)
- When required, carry out laboratory analyses on inert or explosive materials;
- Interface with and support the other functions with in the engineering function (mechanical, electronic, etc.) and other wider functions within RWM Italia (e.g. Production, Quality Assurance, Business Development and Sales), as required
What Qualifications You Should Have
- Higher education in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline;
- Previous experience in the field of explosives would be an advantage
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint essential)
- Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems desirable
- Advanced command of English, written and spoken; good command of Italian as an advantage
- Willing to relocate if necessary, and prepared to travel occasionally if required between the company’s different locations (in particular Ghedi) or internationally
What We Offer You
- Compensation and salary package dependents on qualification and experience;
- Personal and technical training opportunities
- Relocation assistance for the first 6 months
Contact person: Leonie Merch
If you have any questions about your application, please use the contact form.
