Senior Engineer / Engineer - Lab Equipment Maintenance & Materials Characterization
Senior Engineer / Engineer - Lab Equipment Maintenance & Materials Characterization
( Ref. 22040 )
Duties
- Safely perform analytical characterization (SEM, XRD, BET, FTIR, TGA, Nanoindentor etc.) consistent with standard operating procedures (SOP);
- Develop and refine operation and maintenance SOPs with a focus on safety and efficiency;
- Perform routine maintenance of lab characterization equipment and contact manufacturers for necessary repairs;
- Perform data analysis using established routines for obtaining top-level metrics and report generation;
- Contribute to cross-functional research with an eye to develop accelerated workflows and continuous improvement by performing testing, reporting and feedback;
- Promote the highest standard of safety in the team and take responsibility for safe operation of equipment; and
- Manage multiple priorities with high flexibility and strong organizational skills.
Requirements
- BSc or MSc with 2 year’s work experience or Ph.D in Materials Science / Physics / Chemistry / Chemical Engineering or related disciplines;
- With experience in advanced characterization techniques for materials in a lab environment;
- Prior experience of taking ownership of high-capital equipment, particularly in spare parts purchasing and install;
- Strong quantitative analytical skills, with attention to detail and stellar record keeping and documentation;
- Ability to work effectively in a team as well as independently;
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, hands-on experience conducting experiments, troubleshooting and maintaining equipment; and
- Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese, proficient in Putonghua is an advantage.