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Amarillo, TX - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Location: Amarillo TX (Pantex Plant)
Job Title:
Scientist Testing Laboratory
Career Level From: Associate
Career Level To: Senior Associate
Organization: Testing Laboratory
Job Specialty: Analytical Chemistry

What Youll Do

  • Responsible for subjectmatterexpert duties for processes and techniques of one or more of the following scientific disciplines in support of weapon production dismantlement and surveillance activities for the critical mission objectives: Analytical Chemistry Physical Chemistry Organic Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry Physical/Mechanical Materials Properties and/or Chemical Engineering
  • Responsible to perform data analysis for assigned area
  • Responsible to author technical procedures for the implementation and maintenance of the work described above
  • Responsible for managing laboratory testing to meet production schedules and for writing technical reports/memos describing the results of the testing
  • Responsible to interact with and train laboratory technicians to perform operations to specification/procedural standards
  • Responsible for maintaining day to day laboratory operations (ordering materials/supplies tracking testing progress directing laboratory technicians troubleshooting etc.
  • Coordinates with other engineers scientists and professional personnel within the Plant and at other Company/Government locations
  • Accountable for all direct output assigned and for providing direct output support to his/her manager
  • Recommends new methods or procedures requiring knowledge of physical and chemical laws and may plan and conduct statistical studies
  • Supports the activities of other scientific and professional personnel
  • Maintains process control records develops material sampling procedures and provides technical guidance in specific areas of assignment
  • Coordinates the accomplishment of assigned experimental or environmental projects and completion of assigned mission in a timely and efficient manner
  • Responsible to interface with internal and external customers on relevant analysis systems and processes

What You Can Expect

  • Meaningful work and unique opportunities to support missions vital to national and global security
  • Topnotch dedicated colleagues
  • Generous pay and benefits with a stable organization
  • Career advancement and professional development programs
  • Worklife balance fostered through flexible work options and wellness initiatives

Minimum Job Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in engineering or sciencediscipline.
  • Masters degree in engineering or sciencediscipline.

DOE Order 426.2 Requirements

  • In addition to the above requirements the applicant must also meet the requirements of DOE O 426.2 (i.e. Baccalaureate in engineering or related science 2 years jobrelated and at least 1 year nuclear experience or a DOE O 426.2 alternative). DOE 426.2 experience requirements can be satisfied following employment. In the interim newly hired personnel will not be assigned duties that could impact the safety basis of nuclear facilities. (Ref. DOE O 426.2

Preferred Job Requirements

  • Employee primarily performs work requiring advanced knowledge; the advanced knowledge must be in a field of science or learning
  • Responsible for planning conducting and leading one or more laboratories that frequently involve problems requiring the application of advanced knowledge of physical and chemical laws and phenomena
  • Performs duties with opportunity for exercise of initiative independent judgment and discretion under general supervision; accountable for the results of actions taken
  • Knowledge of analytical chemistry quantitative and qualitative techniques and processes such as gravimetric analysis thermal analysis chromatography spectroscopy wet chemical methods experimental design separations particle size analysis data analysis
  • Knowledge of chemical hazards and proficient use of engineering controls and PPE to prevent chemical exposure
  • Proficient use of word processing spreadsheet data query and statistical software
  • Knowledge of general chemistry to include mixing pouring and blending materials
  • Knowledge of ordering scheduling prioritizing completing and routing software

Why Pantex

You get #morethanajob. We encourage employees to achieve a healthy personal balance among home work and the community. One of the ways we embrace worklife balance is by offering flexible work arrangements that provide alternatives to the traditional workweek while still meeting business needs. Top talent and personal commitment mean more to our success than any other factors so we reward our people with the kinds of benefits that make a positive difference in the quality of their lives. Benefits such as: medical plan prescription drug plan vision plan dental plan employer matched 401(k) savings plan disability coverage education reimbursement and many more. Want to stay healthy and fit but hate the cost of a gym membership Take advantage of one of our onsite workout facilities and eat healthy in our onsite cafeterias. Much more than a workplace at Pantex you can build a career that lasts a lifetime.

Notes

The minimum education and experience for the lowest career level in the job posting range are listed under Minimum Job Requirements. Successful candidates hired into a higher career level than the minimum in the range must meet the requirements listed in the job leveling charts for the career level into which they are being hired.

If a range of Career Levels is posted i.e. Senior Associate to Senior Specialist internal applicants already in one of the Career Levels would come across at their current Career Level. Internal applicants currently in a lower level Career Level would move to the lowest posted Career Level.

Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.

Position may require entry into Materials Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (HRP). If HRP is required candidate must complete a counterintelligencescope polygraph pursuant to 10 CFR 709. Medical requirements may apply.

Pantex is a drugfree workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a preplacement physical drug screening and background investigation. As an employee you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.
Pantex is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color gender sexual orientation gender identity age religion national origin ancestry genetic information disability or veteran status.

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