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Chemical Engineer

U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command · Department of the Army

Chemical Engineering

Salary
$46,610–$133,142/year
Grade
5–12
Work location
Telework eligible · Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Sep 24, 2026
Apply by
Oct 8, 2026
Category
Chemical Engineering

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Summary

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.

Duties

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.

Education

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/

How you will be evaluated

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position.

About this listing

U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command has 18 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. See all U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $46,610 to $133,142 a year. That covers GS-5 to GS-12 on the General Schedule, where pay also depends on step and locality; how GS pay works.

This announcement is open for 14 days, from Sep 24, 2026 to Oct 8, 2026. Among currently open federal postings, the typical advertised window is about 13 days. As of Oct 6, 2026, it closes in 2 days.

Who can apply: the public (U.S. citizens). The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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