Senior Explosives Chemist

Eagle Harbor

Eagle Harbor is an emerging specialty consulting firm focused on providing innovative strategic planning, project development, and management solutions. We are a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC and owned by the Village of Old Harbor, Kodiak Island, Alaska.

We are actively seeking a HME Chemist Instructor to support course engagements in Huntsville, AL. The position may require CONUS and OCONUS travel.

An HME Chemist Instructor (Journeyman) is able to perform all the duties of the HME Chemist Instructor (Junior) and possesses advanced training, knowledge and experience to include preparing hazardous precursor materials such as concentrated hydrogen peroxide or nitric acid, ability to teach HME chemistry, assist with the mixing of explosive shots and other advanced duties as directed. The HME Chemist Instructor (Journeyman) must also meet the following additional qualifications:

• U.S. citizenship
• Eligible for both US Tourist Passport and US Official Passport
• Able to obtain a Secret government clearance.
• Must be able to obtain an agency clearance
• A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited university in Chemistry (emphasis in analytical chemistry is preferred), or Forensic Science (with analytical chemistry emphasis)
• A minimum of 5 years of directly relatable experience working with explosives, as a chemist, in a government forensic science laboratory or a government explosive research facility.
• Graduation from the NCETR Instructor Development course
• The ability to communicate highly technical topics to students of varied technical competencies.

• Experience synthesizing and/or formulating explosive materials
• Experience handling explosive materials
• Experience chemically analyzing explosives
• Experience with the sensitivity testing of explosives
• Experience writing technical documents related to test plans, safety programs and policy, procedures, and guidelines.

Position is located in Huntsville, AL

VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invites resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preferences, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, material or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.