Chemical Engineer

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Defense Industrial Base (DIB) & Major Range & Test Facilities Base (MRTFB) in DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This position is located at Letterkenny Army Depot, Pennsylvania. Providing Engineering services in the development, execution and quality control.

Improve chemical material cleaning, treatment and painting processes.

Apply principles, methods and practices of chemistry and chemical engineering and a thorough understanding of the chemical and physical properties of the materials used.

Assist production and design engineers in identifying chemicals and processes needed to meet requirements established by customers.

Provide chemical and materials analysis to the Materiel Review Board during investigation of component failures, non-conforming products, unauthorized material substitutions and Quality Deficiency Reports.

Provide training and technical expertise on details of surface cleaning, treatment and painting technology.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/