Research Chemist Technician Job Littleton area,Colorado USA,Engineering

Job Title:

Research Chemist Technician

Location:

Littleton, Colorado

Salary:

$59,000-$62,000

Position Details:

Full-time, U.S. Citizenship required, some travel involved

Company Overview:

Rocky Mountain Scientific Laboratory (RMSL) is committed to integrity, gratitude, mission-driven work, and grit. We specialize in applied energetics, providing services such as analytical characterization, modeling & simulation, design, system integration, prototyping, test engineering, and proof-of-concept production for energetic materials and military systems.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Research Chemist Technician to join our Advanced Chemistry & Chemical Processing Group. The successful candidate will work on innovative projects involving the development of energetic systems, scale-up processes, and testing of energetic materials. This role requires a strong chemistry background, especially in organic and inorganic synthesis, and the ability to work safely with hazardous materials.

Responsibilities:

Assist in synthesizing energetic materials and scaling up processes.

Characterize novel energetic materials using analytical methods (DSC, TGA, SDT, TAM, Particle Size Analyzer, GC-FID, ARSST, UV-VIS-NIR, FTIR, Raman spectroscopy).

Handle hazardous materials following strict safety protocols.

Design experiments and test series for safe and effective data collection.

Operate and maintain specialized instrumentation and testing equipment.

Prepare technical reports, deliver presentations, and track project deliverables.

Required Skills:

Problem-solving skills in a fast-paced team environment.
Hands-on experience with energetic materials.
Proficiency in standard laboratory practices.
Creative thinking and innovation.
Strong communication skills.
Physical ability to sit for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs., and work with computers.

Preferred

Skills:

Knowledge of explosive effects and chemistry.
Experience with additive manufacturing, energetic or hazardous material synthesis, or laboratory scale-up.
Knowledge of chemistry or chemical engineering.

Minimum Qualifications:

AS, BS, or MS in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry.
Ability to obtain security clearance and CO State Blasters Permit.

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with matching.
Disability and life insurance.
Paid time off and professional development opportunities.
Flexible schedule.

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