Chemical Process Engineer | Chemiker Verfahrenstechnik (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Siegen

Burbach, Siegerl, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Nov 18, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is designed for an ambitious Chemical Process Engineer to drive innovation and optimization within chemical and energetic applications. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing and refining processes and materials, managing components utilizing energetic materials to ensure safety and efficiency, and conducting root cause analysis to identify suitable substitutes for system improvement. The ideal candidate will conceptualize new energetic systems and resolve complex chemical engineering issues, establishing a professional focus in chemical and mechanical process engineering. Key requirements include a Master's degree (ideally PhD) in Chemistry or Chemical Process Engineering, and at least three years of professional experience in chemical R&D, preferably within a safety-critical environment like defense technology. Success in this position requires strong analytical skills, a structured approach to problem-solving, and fluent proficiency in both German and English.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Process Engineering, or a comparable field (PhD desirable)

Experience

  • At least three years of professional experience in chemical research and development
  • Professional experience in a safety-critical environment (e.g., defense technology) is preferred
  • Experience in the safe handling of hazardous substances and dangerous goods is desirable

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to undertake occasional business trips domestically and internationally