Chemical Engineer, Energetic Materials | Chemieingenieur (m/w/d) – Burbach

Expert Select GmbH

Burbach, Siegerl, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Jan 13, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is for a Chemical Engineer specializing in energetic materials, focusing on precision, safety, and reproducible processes within a high-tech environment in Burbach. The successful candidate will manage the entire lifecycle of defined materials and processes, from initial development and trial runs to optimization in live operations. Key responsibilities include developing and optimizing chemical engineering processes for manufacturing and processing energetic materials, conducting systematic failure analyses, and designing new systems while ensuring rigorous safety and quality standards are met. The position requires an analytical mindset, meticulous documentation skills, and the ability to transition complex development work from the lab into stable, quality-assured industrial procedures. Collaboration across R&D, production, quality assurance, and project management teams is essential, making strong communication and a structured approach critical for success.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Process Engineering, or a comparable field

Experience

  • Several years of experience in research and development
  • Experience ideally related to energetic materials or safety-relevant industrial applications

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to undertake occasional business trips