PacSci EMC is seeking a Chemist to provide analytical support for engineering, manufacturing, and R&D efforts. This role involves handling and downloading components containing energetic materials and performing test procedures to meet manufacturing and R&D needs. **Key Responsibilities:** + Analysis of engineering and production samples requiring handling and downloading of components containing energetic materials. + Responsible for performance of established test procedures as required to meet manufacturing, engineering, and R&D needs. Provides analytical support for failure investigation, powder processing, and R&D efforts. + Perform routine maintenance of laboratory equipment and is responsible for scheduling yearly preventative maintenance and any required repairs provided by the manufacturer or under service contracts. + Participate in meetings related to failure investigations and schedule in-house or off-site analytical testing or investigations as required. + Track analyses through the chemical project tracking system and provide results or reports (orally or written) as required by other associates based on test results. + Maintain lab safety by conforming to the Chemical Hygiene Plan. Maintain safety regulations by proper handling and storage of explosives/pyrotechnics and monitor explosives limits in the Chem Lab as required. + Document test results and maintain those results in the Chemistry database. + Maintain the Chemical Inventory database, update the inventory as needed, and confirm the laboratory/storage inventory as required. + Monitor, order, and track chemicals, chemistry supplies, and related equipment needed by the chemistry lab. + May be required to attend off-site training sessions and/or professional meetings. + Required to maintain laboratory equipment, including routine calibrations and troubleshooting/repair of those issues not requiring technical support visits. + Interface with engineering, safety, and production staff to provide analytical data and technical input in support of the development or improvement of production processes. + Responsible for acceptance and analysis of explosives, propellants, and other energetic materials. + Prepare reports, presentations, and other documentation related to engineering, manufacturing, and/or chemistry activities, including technical test plans. + Mentor lower-level chemists. + Provide safety-related chemistry (powder) demonstrations. + Collaborate with engineering associates in support of FRB-related investigations. + Development and documentation of new/revised laboratory procedures. + Interface with powder processing for the manufacture/scale-up of existing or new R&D materials. + Determine needs and prepare CARs and other documentation related to new instrumentation purchases for the chemistry lab. + Review and edit reports, presentations, and other documents related to engineering, manufacturing, and/or chemistry activities, including technical test plans and reports. + Generate white papers and support proposal preparation. + Proficient in the use of laboratory instrumentation. + Perform other duties as assigned. **Skills and Qualifications:** + Proficient in the use of a variety of analytical chemistry methods and instrument operation, including DSC, TGA, FT-IR, Raman, UV-VIS, BET, IC, HPLC/MS, and optical/digital microscopy. Experience with PEPCAL, CHEETAH, and related software desired but not required. + Proficient in the use of PC-based software for instrument operation and data storage. + Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint). + Demonstrated ability to apply mathematics, science, and technology to complex problem-solving. + Ability to work independently and as part of a team. + Good written and oral communication skills. + Applicants must meet U.S. citizenship requirements to comply with government contract requirements. **Education & Experience:** + BS or MS degree in chemistry or related field. + 5+ years of experience in a technical and manufacturing environment in the aerospace/defense industry (ordnance experience preferred).\#LI-KJ1 **Fortive Corporation Overview** Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions. We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth. **About PacSci EMC** Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC), a Fortive Corporation (NYSE: FTV) operating company, makes critical missions possible. From concept to demonstration to delivery, we provide leading-edge energetic materials, devices and subsystems for use in military and commercial applications. With engineering and manufacturing capability in Arizona and California, our associates work together to solve the toughest technical challenges with a dedication to Safety First, Quality Every TimeTM. We enable success for innumerable missions on a daily basis, impacting the lives of military personnel, law enforcement officers, commercial airline pilots, astronauts, and oil field operators. For nearly a century, PacSci EMC’s experience and expertise has been relied upon in the times When Milliseconds MatterTM. For more information, go to www.psemc.com.PacSci EMC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. Nonetheless, pursuant to our subcontractor status on highly sensitive national security matters, Mechanical Assemblers and all other floor personnel who frequently shift cell assignments, as well as any personnel directly working with the following contract are subject to the following contractual provision: THAAD PRIME Flowdowns (H-Clauses) H-42 FOREIGN PERSONS, paragraph D., “All employees of all entities that make up the Contractor’s team, whether subcontractors, consultants, or anyone who works with or on behalf of the Contractor will be citizens of the U.S.” Accordingly, only U.S. citizens will be qualified to fill these roles. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. We all have a role in building a community where everyone belongs. Where you can speak your mind, be yourself, and feel supported. It’s how we achieve more together — for each other, for our customers, and for the world. https://www.fortive.com/inclusion-diversity We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com. **Bonus or Equity** This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package. **Pay Range** The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 79,700.00 - 147,900.00 **Is this role subject to ITAR?** The essential duties of this position require adherence to U.S. Government export control regulations. Accordingly, candidates must either be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or be prepared to collaborate with the company in securing the necessary U.S. government export authorizations. While the company encourages all interested applicants to apply, please be aware that ongoing employment is dependent upon obtaining the appropriate government export authorizations. This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package. The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 79,700.00 - 147,900.00 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.