R&D Scientist 1

Job Description: R&D Scientist I, Elemental lab.

Req no: 156234, Position no: P0077080

Career Opportunity

Honeywell India Technology Center in Gurugram is seeking a R&D Scientist I position to take ownership of the Elemental Analytical Laboratory and manage its day-to-day operations.

Role Scope

The role involves working in a highly dynamic environment to characterize and evaluate complex molecules using a broad range of analytical instruments.

Schedule Expectations

The successful candidate must be flexible to work in shifts and, when required, on weekends, including Saturdays and Sundays.

Responsibilities:

• Hands on operation, analysis, calibration & accurate elemental value determination using ICP OES, ICP MS , WD XRF, Combustion ion Chromatography. Maintain inventory & provide basic troubleshooting for these instruments.
• Collect, organize, and interpret data from instruments & enter those results into LIMS.
• Interact with R&D and Pilot Plant staff to provide support, analyzing and characterizing materials for Honeywell Technology.
• Maintain compliance with HSE policies and procedures and adopt HSE requirements for safe         laboratory operations.
• Communicate with instrument vendors & keep abreast of new analytical method /technique on elemental chemistry.
• Recommend and implement safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
•  Occasional lifting and moving of bags, samples, and other objects up to 10 pounds may be required.

Qualifications: 

• Minimum MSc in Analytical/ Inorganic Chemistry from reputed university.
• 3-4 years’ working experience in Refinery / Petrochemicals will be advantageous.
• Computer literate - including MS word and excel.

• Ability to work both independently, and in team environments.

Key Success Factors/Profile

• Customer focus and result oriented individual
•  Basic knowledge on safety pertaining to laboratory operation. 
• Knowledge of Foundational & fundamental chemistry with strong knowledge on mentioned         instrument is a must have. 
• Basic knowledge of statistics. 

What personality we are looking for 

• Excellent communication skills & passion for Analytical Science.
• Familiar or understanding of different refinery & petrochemical stream will be an added advantage. 
• Flexible mindset & self-driven individual.