Chemist Rocket Propellants (m/f/d)

• Serve as the key knowledge holder and responsibility to ensure propellant and liner technology, formulations and manufacturing technology for rocket motors
• Provide a technical support service to the Manufacturing Department during series production including design of formulations, process documentation and Safety Regulations
• Implement processes and conduct adaptations for 3rd party technology
• Develop new propellant and liner formulations for serial applications and a suitable tool environment
• Support the quality assurance, rocket and system engineering areas with investigations and data analysis
• Participate in design reviews and technical project meetings to support the achievement of technical and cost objectives
• Prepare technical reports and presentations to local and/or foreign Clients during design reviews and other meetings

• Masters of Science Degree in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry or Polymer Science
• More than five years’ experience in a chemical manufacturing company in an explosive environment
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team in a matrix-organisation
• High degree of responsibility and self-discipline
• Good computer literacy, specifically in MS Office programs (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
• Good communication skills in English essential
• The role calls for a focused, safety conscious individual with a high degree of attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure in an explosive environment

At our location in Unterlüß, we offer you:

• Flexible working time models, flexitime, proportional mobile working, and childcare during school holidays to help you balance family and career
• Fair and attractive remuneration in line with collective agreements (IG BCE)
• Company pension scheme, health management, and social counseling
• Fitness and health offerings (company sports groups, cooperation with Hansefit, job bike leasing, etc.)
• DKV fuel card for carpooling
• BahnCard subsidy
• Subsidized company restaurant
• Employee stock purchase program
• Professional onboarding process supported by a digital onboarding tool
• Corporate benefits platform
• Individual and diverse external and internal development opportunities, including at the Rheinmetall Academy

Contact Person: Benedikt Wirtz

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