Westinghouse Electric Co
Senior Chemist
Westinghouse Electric Co, Ogden, Utah, United States, 84403
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
The Chemist position assists in providing solutions to problems involving analytical chemistry, process chemistry and chemical waste management. Provide technical support to the laboratory by developing, planning, coordinating and implementing procedures in the laboratory and other areas of the plant related to the design, development, performance and standards of operation.
Your Day to Day:
Perform general laboratory chemical testing in conjunction with the testing laboratory program
Support senior chemists and supervisors by performing related testing
Provide limited direction to laboratory technicians on processes
Ensure instruments are maintained and operational; update and validate accuracy of operational procedures
Maintain critical spares inventory for the instruments
Ensure calibration meet operational standards
Assist laboratory technicians in proper application of processes
Assist in preparation of project cost proposals in assigned areas
Perform evaluations on new equipment
Conduct evaluation of new methodologies
Research and make recommendations for potential cost savings
Conduct chemical analytical work in laboratory in cooperation with senior chemists
Verify data analysis is accurate
Verify that calculation formulas are appropriate and accurate
Assist in the preparation and development of chemical testing manuals, reports and procedures
Develop and modify procedures
Develop and issue analytical reports
Ensure the accuracy of limited assigned analyses and evaluations of results using standard analytical techniques and procedures
Evaluate effectiveness of implemented cost improvements
What you need to be successful in this role:
B.S. degree in STEM discipline
5 years laboratory experience or equivalent education
General knowledge of analytical chemistry and statistical principles
Chemistry, American Chemical Society certification preferred
Knowledge of extractive and physical metallurgy preferred
American Chemical Society certification preferred
Why Westinghouse?
Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:
Safety and Quality
Integrity and Trust
Customer Focus and Innovation
Speed and Passion to Win
Teamwork and Accountability
Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:
Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Paid Vacations and Holidays
Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
Educational Reimbursement Program
Employee Referral Program
While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting
http://www.westinghousenuclear.com .
EOE of Minorities / Females / Vets / Disability.
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The Chemist position assists in providing solutions to problems involving analytical chemistry, process chemistry and chemical waste management. Provide technical support to the laboratory by developing, planning, coordinating and implementing procedures in the laboratory and other areas of the plant related to the design, development, performance and standards of operation.
Your Day to Day:
Perform general laboratory chemical testing in conjunction with the testing laboratory program
Support senior chemists and supervisors by performing related testing
Provide limited direction to laboratory technicians on processes
Ensure instruments are maintained and operational; update and validate accuracy of operational procedures
Maintain critical spares inventory for the instruments
Ensure calibration meet operational standards
Assist laboratory technicians in proper application of processes
Assist in preparation of project cost proposals in assigned areas
Perform evaluations on new equipment
Conduct evaluation of new methodologies
Research and make recommendations for potential cost savings
Conduct chemical analytical work in laboratory in cooperation with senior chemists
Verify data analysis is accurate
Verify that calculation formulas are appropriate and accurate
Assist in the preparation and development of chemical testing manuals, reports and procedures
Develop and modify procedures
Develop and issue analytical reports
Ensure the accuracy of limited assigned analyses and evaluations of results using standard analytical techniques and procedures
Evaluate effectiveness of implemented cost improvements
What you need to be successful in this role:
B.S. degree in STEM discipline
5 years laboratory experience or equivalent education
General knowledge of analytical chemistry and statistical principles
Chemistry, American Chemical Society certification preferred
Knowledge of extractive and physical metallurgy preferred
American Chemical Society certification preferred
Why Westinghouse?
Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:
Safety and Quality
Integrity and Trust
Customer Focus and Innovation
Speed and Passion to Win
Teamwork and Accountability
Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:
Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Paid Vacations and Holidays
Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
Educational Reimbursement Program
Employee Referral Program
While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting
http://www.westinghousenuclear.com .
EOE of Minorities / Females / Vets / Disability.
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