We are seeking a detail-oriented Chemical Engineer to join our dynamic R&D laboratory team. This role focuses on analytical chemistry and requires precision work with ion chromatography in a collaborative team environment.

Chemical Engineer - Research & Development Laboratory

Location: Sullivan Park (100% On-site)

Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Contract Duration : 10+ months with potential for extension or full-time conversion

Interview Process

• Initial phone screen with manager and team lead
• On-site panel interview

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze samples using ion chromatography equipment and pH meters
• Conduct pH testing of nitrates and salt samples
• Provide critical analytical results for R&D project groups
• Document all activities in online systems
• Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and external vendors
• Support time-sensitive research projects with high accuracy requirements

Required Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Chemical Engineering or related field (Bachelor's degree preferred)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Proficiency with laboratory equipment and safety protocols
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Experience with online documentation systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in ION analysis and ion chromatography
• Previous laboratory experience
• Experience with pH testing and sample preparation

Work Environment

• Fast-paced R&D laboratory setting
• Collaborative team environment
• Time-sensitive projects requiring precision
• Modern analytical equipment and systems

Additional Information

• Local candidates preferred
• Relocation assistance not provided (candidates must relocate within 2-3 weeks if needed)
• New graduates welcome to apply

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Manual dexterity for operating laboratory equipment
• Ability to lift and handle laboratory materials and equipment

Qualified candidates should demonstrate strong teamwork abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to precision in a fast-paced laboratory environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth in an innovative R&D setting.