Technical Expert for Export Control (Chemistry/Materials Science) | Diplom FH bzw. Bachelor in der Fachrichtung Chemie/Materialwissenschaft (w/m/d) für die Exportkontro

Bundesamt für Wirtschaft und Ausfuhrkontrolle

Eschborn, Taunus, Hessen, Deutschland
Published May 6, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Technical Expert for Export Control at the Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (BAFA), you will play a vital role in national security by evaluating goods, software, and technologies for export. Your daily responsibilities include creating technical expert reports on chemicals, materials, and CBRN equipment, assessing dual-use goods and armaments, and providing technical guidance to companies and customs authorities. This position is ideal for a professional with a background in chemistry or materials science who is interested in regulatory affairs and international security. You will work in a collaborative, public-sector environment that offers long-term stability, professional development, and a strong focus on work-life balance, including flexible home office options.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (Diplom FH or Bachelor) in Chemistry, Materials Science, or a comparable technical field with a minimum grade of 'good'.

Experience

  • Professional experience in chemistry or materials science
  • Experience in technical evaluation or assessment of goods
  • Ability to analyze complex technical specifications

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Must be willing to undergo a security clearance (SÜG). Willingness to travel domestically and internationally. Eligibility to work in Germany.