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

Expert Select GmbH

Burbach, Siegerl, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Aug 24, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is for a Chemical Engineer specializing in energetic materials, focusing on research and process engineering within the defense technology sector in Burbach, Germany. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing and optimizing chemical processes for energetic materials and complete systems, managing the lifecycle of components, and conducting root cause analyses to develop substitutes. Day-to-day activities involve a blend of lab work, office tasks, and project management, including material testing, process optimization, and planning new energetic system developments. This position offers the chance to contribute to high-tech solutions for national and international defense forces, working within a supportive team environment in a company renowned for innovation and safety.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Process Engineering, or comparable field (Doctorate is an advantage)

Experience

  • At least 3 years of professional experience in chemical research and development
  • Experience in the defense technology environment (ideally)
  • Experience with analytical methods and laboratory techniques

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness for occasional business trips