In this role, the successful candidate will work within the Industrial Analysis Laboratory (IAL) and support the business during production campaigns through the use of advanced characterisation techniques. The position is a great opportunity for the successful candidate to gain experience within the UKs developing battery sector.
Key accountabilities and responsibilities
* Sample, measure and verify that products meet pre-determined certificate of analysis requirements.
* Ensure produced materials conform to customer standards and requirements.
* Issue corrective actions to key stakeholders based on collected analytical data.
* Maintain, calibrate and operate characterisation equipment.
* Record and report experimental results generated through testing.
* Assist in data collection and fault analysis.
* Engage and contribute toward continuous improvement measures.
* Maintain high safety standards and ensure compliance with the Company’s Health, Safety and Environment Management Systems.
Required Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
1. BSc degree in Chemistry, Chemical engineering or a related discipline.
2. A comprehensive understanding of health and safety protocols in a lab environment including conducting risk and COSHH assessments.
3. Motivated to learn and develop skills.
4. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
5. Experience and a basic understanding of techniques utilised in materials characterisation e.g. XRD, FTIR, SEM-EDX etc.
6. Previous experience working in an industrial or academic laboratory environment.
7. Candidates with demonstrable experience in ICP-OES/MS, mercury porosimetry and GC-MS are highly preferred.
8. Knowledge or experience of battery chemistry, operation and design.
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