Energetics Chemist – Missile Propulsion R&D (Huntsville)

ERC, Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing education assistance

401K with employer matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

ERC, Inc in Huntsville, AL is looking for a Chemist to support the research and development of missile propellants and energetic materials. The role demands a strong background in chemistry with at least 4 years of relevant experience. You will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with engineers and technicians to undertake hazardous materials handling and analysis.

The position also offers opportunities for continuing education, a 401K with employer matching, and PTO. Certification in handling ammunition and explosives will be required.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience working with hazardous materials.
• Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs.
• Must be capable of obtaining a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support research and development of U.S. Army Energetics.
• Prepare hazardous chemical materials and perform laboratory tasks.
• Maintain safety protocols and documentation.

Skills

Self-starter

Good communication skills

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Aerospace, or Chemical Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

Database Management Software

Word Processor

Job description

ERC, Inc in Huntsville, AL is looking for a Chemist to support the research and development of missile propellants and energetic materials. The role demands a strong background in chemistry with at least 4 years of relevant experience. You will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with engineers and technicians to undertake hazardous materials handling and analysis.

The position also offers opportunities for continuing education, a 401K with employer matching, and PTO. Certification in handling ammunition and explosives will be required.