Analyst - Grade 2

RCG Moody International Limited c/- Intertek; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic global company seeks an Analyst (Grade 2) to join their lab in Aberdeen. This hands-on role focuses on analytical testing, equipment calibration, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal for candidates with scientific qualifications or relevant lab experience, offering competitive salary and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for global career development

Collaborative, driven team culture

Qualifications

• Science-based qualification (HND or above) or equivalent lab experience preferred.
• Experience in a UKAS-accredited lab.
• Comfortable mentoring peers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct sample testing, perform equipment calibrations, and contribute to lab operations.
• Support junior analysts through technical guidance and on-the-job training.
• Drive a strong QHSE culture and uphold ISO and UKAS standards.

Skills

Analytical testing

Mentoring

IT literacy

Adaptability

Education

HND or above in a science-based field

Job description

Analyst (Grade 2) - Aberdeen, Bridge of Don

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:

• Test a range of crude, petroleum, gas, and water samples to ASTM, IP, and in-house standards.
• Support junior analysts through technical guidance and on-the-job training.
• Prepare and proofread analytical reports for customer release.
• Maintain and calibrate lab equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Support method development, validation work, and new project activity.
• Drive a strong QHSE culture, report non-conformances, and uphold ISO and UKAS standards.
• Assist in customer interactions, NPS feedback calls, and identifying commercial upsell opportunities.
• Perform manual handling tasks, including lifting and moving samples or equipment
• Occasionally support offshore or client site work as needed.

Who We're Looking For:

• Science-based qualification (HND or above) or equivalent lab experience is desirable but not essential.
• Experience in a UKAS-accredited lab preferred.
• Comfortable mentoring peers and driving high-quality outcomes.
• 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.