Role
About The Role
- The Laboratory Chemist will be responsible for conducting chemical analysis and testing on various materials used in aerospace surface treatments.
- This position involves developing and optimizing chemical processes to improve product quality and performance.
- The role requires ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards while working with hazardous materials.
- Monitor the quality of surface treatments applied, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues related to surface treatment processes and equipment.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits of the surface treatment area to maintain safety and cleanliness standards.
- Monitor critical process parameters (e.g., temperature, current density, pH, chemical concentration) to ensure consistent quality.
- Ensure strict adherence to process specifications, work instructions, and control plans.
- Report and manage non-conformities through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Inspect incoming chemicals and plating salts for quality compliance.
- Analyze test panels or actual treated components for coating thickness, adhesion, corrosion resistance, etc.
About The Team
You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, production staff, and quality control personnel.The team focuses on collaboration and innovation to enhance surface treatment processes for aerospace applications.Emphasis is placed on continuous improvement and fostering a culture of safety and excellence within the lab environment.You Are Responsible For
Performing routine and specialized analyses on coatings, chemicals, and substrates to assess their performance and compatibility.Documenting experimental results and maintaining accurate records of laboratory activities and findings.Collaborating with production teams to troubleshoot and improve existing surface treatment processes based on laboratory results.To succeed in this role – you should have the following :
A degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field, with relevant laboratory experience.Strong knowledge of chemical properties, processes, and laboratory safety protocols.Proficiency in analytical techniques and instrumentation commonly used in a chemistry laboratory.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.Effective communication skills to present findings and collaborate with colleagues across various departments.Skills Required
Analytical Techniques, Root Cause Analysis, Chemical Analysis