Chemical Engineer

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory•Laurel, MD

3d•$85,000 - $195,000

About The Position

Are you passionate about transitioning research into real-word solutions? Do you want to be at the forefront of addressing the ability of our nation to respond to emerging chemical threats today and in the future? We are seeking a talented and experienced Chemical Engineer to join a dedicated, multidisciplinary team of chemists, chemical engineers, materials scientists, and physicists. At APL, you will work directly with experienced scientists and engineers to further the application of chemistry to national security problems. We strive to foster an environment of innovation, so team members can provide new and exciting avenues to research. As a member of our team, you will be among creative thinkers, motivated problem-solvers, and life-long learners that work to strengthen the safety and security of our country. As a member of our team, you will…. • Help design, build, and test chemical sensors and test systems • Develop novel methods for chemical detection • Mentor junior staff and interns

Requirements

Have an Masters in Chemical Engineering
Have at least one year technical experience in chemical engineering
Have experience in chemical processes for critical mineral extraction
Experience in synthesizing and characterizing inorganic materials
Are able to obtain Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.