Analyst - Grade 2

Intertek; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global quality assurance company in Aberdeen is seeking a Grade 2 Analyst to perform analytical testing and calibrations. The role involves conducting sample tests and supporting junior colleagues in a collaborative lab environment. Ideal candidates will have a science-based qualification and experience in a UKAS-accredited lab. Competitive salary and opportunities for career development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for global career development

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Experience in a UKAS-accredited lab preferred.
• Science-based qualification is desirable but not essential.
• Confident in using data systems.

Responsibilities

• Testing a variety of samples to international standards.
• Generate analytical reports for approval.
• Perform calibrations and verification of instrumentation.

Skills

IT literacy

Hands-on experience

Team-oriented

Education

HND or equivalent laboratory experience

Job description

Join Intertek Aberdeen as a Grade 2 Analyst and take the next step in your career. In this hands-on role, you’ll perform analytical testing, carry out equipment calibrations, and ensure compliance with technical and safety standards. If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and looking for a collaborative team environment where your technical skills and leadership can grow, this is the role for you.

About Intertek:

Intertek is a global leader in Total Quality Assurance, operating more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in over 100 countries. We deliver tailored Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification services across multiple industries, including oil, gas, petrochemical and chemicals.

The Opportunity:

We're hiring an Analyst (Grade 2) to join our dynamic Exploration & Production (E&P) team in Aberdeen. This is a hands-on laboratory role, ideal for someone with experience in analytical testing and a passion for mentoring others. You’ll conduct sample testing, perform equipment calibrations, and contribute to the day-to-day operations of our lab—all while leading by example and supporting your junior colleagues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Testing a variety of crude, petroleum products, gas, water and deposit samples to international standards and in-house test methods.
• Receive and log in samples for testing on the required systems.
• Generate analytical reports for review and approval for release to customers.
• Perform calibrations and verification of instrumentation.
• Maintain the cleanliness and housekeeping of the laboratory.
• Support in the development of new testing requirements.
• Work within the Quality Management System.
• Work within Health, Safety & Environmental Standards.

Who We’re Looking For:

• A science-based qualification (HND or above) or equivalent laboratory experience is desirable but not essential.
• Experience in a UKAS-accredited lab preferred.
• Strong IT literacy and confident in using data systems.
• Hands-on, adaptable, and team-oriented with a strong sense of ownership.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Opportunities for global career development
• A collaborative, driven team culture

Apply today to join our Aberdeen team.

Intertek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants and do not accept unsolicited agency approaches.