Analytical Chemist
Materials Performance and Integrity
Location: Cambridg
eContract: Permanen
tHours: Full tim
eJob Profile: Senior/Principal Lab Technicia
nSalary/annum: £31,174 to £48,98
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Reference number: 134/
24Closing Date: 31 January 20
25
Security requirements: The role may require Baseline Personnel Security Standard screeni
ng.
Note: Applicants might receive offers and undergo interviews before the deadline, although the position will remain available for at least seven days. We recommend submitting your application for this role as soon as you can during the recruitment process, prior to the closing d
ate.
Description of
role:TWI’s Materials Performance and Integrity Group conducts an extensive range of mechanical and corrosion tests for our Industrial Members, spanning diverse sectors. These tests are carried out in a variety of challenging environments, from hydrogen gas to brines containing hydrogen sulphide. To support these critical laboratory operations, we are seeking a skilled Analytical Chemist with a specialisation in wet chemistry and chemical analysis techniques to join our environmental testing and materials characterisation laborato
ries.
As part of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality analytical results. You will use your expertise in sample preparation, solution preparation, and chemical analysis to provide accurate results and advice to our Engineers. Your work will underpin cutting-edge research and development projects across industries such as oil and gas, green energy, construction, power, and aero
space.
Proficiency in wet chemistry and chemical analysis is essential, while additional experience in electron microscopy, microanalysis and X-ray diffraction will be considered desirable, although training in these techniques can be pr
ovided.
If you are passionate about applying your chemical expertise to impactful, industry-leading projects, we invite you to apply to join our dynamic and collaborati
ve team.
For further details, please follow the Job Description li
nk below:https://www.twi-global.com/pdfs/careers/134-24-Analytical-Ch
emist.p
df
Travel:This position may require occasional travel both in the UK a
nd abroad
.
About us:TWI Ltd is a world expert in engineering, materials and joining technologies with significant property assets. We provide industry with advice and know-how in design, fabrication, failure analysis and
prevention.
We offer opportunities to collaborate with inspiring and expert teams and a supportive environment in which you are actively encouraged to share your ideas and continually develop your own skills an
d knowledge.
If you are looking to join an organisation that is fuelled by innovation, teamwork, and openness, this role coul
d be for you.
Divers
ity statement:TWI Ltd is committed to treating all employees fairly and to being an inclusive employer. Our aim is to create a work environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We put Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at the heart of our people practices to attract, develop and retain th
e best tal
ent.
Inclusion:We recognise that it’s the differences of our people that gives us our competitive edge and enables us to maintain our world leading reputation. This is why we are committed to ensuring there is diversity across every level of our organisation; representative of the Members and societies we serve. We have made Inclusion our number one corporate value to demonstrate our commitment to ensure it is at the core of everythin
g we do at TWI.
DisabilityC
onfident Scheme:We are pleased to confirm that we have achieved the first stage accreditation, which means we are a ‘Disability Confident Employer’. This is a government-supported scheme that supports organisations like TWI to make the most of the talents that people with disability can bring to our workplace. The scheme helps us recruit and retain great people; draw from the widest possible pool of talent; secure high-quality employees who are skilled, loyal and hardworking; and improve employee morale and commitment by demonstrating that we treat all of ou
r people fairly.
Why work for TWI?We offer a competitive salary, share-in-success bonus scheme, generous pension scheme (both employee contribution (flexible amount) and TWI contribution (up to 10% of salary), holiday (20 days + 5 Corporate days + 8 bank holiday’s), private health and dental cover, career development and training, onsite employee restaurant, onsite gym, day nursery available for companies on Granta Park (Cambridge) site (subject to availability), onsite
parking and more.
We know that balancing work and personal life can at times be challenging. This is why we continue to review and implement family friendly policies including hybrid working, flexible working, enhanced maternity pay and p
aid parenta
l leave.
TWI Culture
As one of the world’s leading independent research and technology organisations, we are committed to attracting, motivating and retaining the best talent from around the world. Our goal is to develop the next generation of experts to address future
industry challenges.
We are committed to creating a culture that recognises and respects the differences between people while valuing the contribution
everyone makes to TWI.
The diversity of our staff and students makes a positive and important contribution to
our continuing success.
TWI offers a comprehensive training programme, incorporating both in-house and external courses to su
pport staff
development.TWI Values:
Our six values provide a point of reference for the way we expect our peop
- le to operate and behave.Inclusion: Valuing the contribution from every individual, creatin
- g value for our customersTeamwork: Building effective working relationships, we
- accomplish more togetherAdaptability: Engaging positively with change to meet
- the needs of the businessTaking Responsibility: Achieving our objectives
- and personal developmentInnovation & Expertise: Championing new ideas and sharing knowledge t
- o solve industry problemsCustomer Focus: Building trusting relatio
nships with our customers
