Analytical Technician
Analytical Technician
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Job Description
Energy Exploration Technologies has a mission to become a worldwide leader in the global transition to sustainable energy. Founded in 2018 the company is fundamentally changing the way humanity is powering our world and storing clean energy with breakthrough lithium-ion technology and energy storage solutions.
The Role
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Analytical Technician to support R&D and plant operations by performing high-quality analyses and contributing to the overall success of our laboratory team. The ideal candidate will be a team player have a strong work ethic possess strong technical skills and have a strong commitment to maintain the safety culture of EnergyX.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with R&D scientists and plant operators to provide analytical chemistry support for experimental design and process optimization.
- Perform timely analysis of samples from using ICP-OES flame atomic absorption spectroscopy (FAAS) total organic carbon (TOC) analysis benchtop NMR spectroscopy automated titration systems and other analytical techniques as required.
- Prepare and maintain calibration standard solutions for calibration curves and QC checks.
- Structure analytical batches with proper quality control checks to ensure data integrity.
- Analyze and review data carefully and provide analytical reports in a timely manner to the appropriate internal departments.
- Adhere to established standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all testing processes.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment/instrumentation as required.
- Place order requests for chemicals and supplies necessary for instrument operation and sample analysis.
- Manage multiple tasks efficiently to meet tight deadlines.
- Promote and maintain a strong culture of safety in the laboratory.
- Ensure a clean organized and well-maintained laboratory workspace.
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelors degree in Analytical Chemistry Chemistry or related field OR at least two years of experience in an Analytical Chemistry setting.
- Strong understanding of:
- Serial dilutions and preparation of calibration curves
- Sample dilutions limits of detection and limits of quantitation.
- Familiarity with basic statistical concepts in analytical chemistry including coefficient of determination relative standard deviation percent error and percent recovery.
- Proficiency with spreadsheet tools such as Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel.
- Proven ability to prioritize and stay organized in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and efficiently.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with analysis of metals in solution using instrumental techniques such as ICP FAAS NMR or similar instrumentation.
- Demonstrated proficiency in accurate pipetting techniques for solution preparation.
- Experience with coding (e.g. Excel functions Python Google Apps Script) and/or automation is a plus but not a must-have.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off holidays and sick leave
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Equity participation package
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance with employer contributions; additional voluntary benefits available
- Company-sponsored events and team-building activities
Equal Employment Opportunity
EnergyX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with EnergyX is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
