Analytical Technician

bp; Hull and East Yorkshire; Presencial; GBP 28 000 - 38 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

bp is seeking an analytical technician to join the Low Carbon Innovation Centre in Hull. The role involves performing laboratory analyses using a variety of techniques to generate high-quality data and support research, product development and operational excellence.

You will work in a dedicated analytical chemistry team, ensuring safe operations and accurate test data. Experience with oil/petrochemical samples and ICP techniques is preferred.

Qualificações

• Experience of working in industry or commercial analytical laboratories.
• Experience with ICP-OES and/or ICP-MS techniques.
• Experience analyzing complex mixtures such as oil, petrochemical and/or biofeedstock samples.
• Ability to work independently in laboratory environment and a proven track record of attention to detail and generation of accurate test data.
• Formal qualifications in laboratory operations would be desirable.
• Experience with optional techniques such as auto-titrations, ICP, elemental analysis by combustion methods, and separations would be beneficial.

Responsabilidades

• Undertaking laboratory analysis using a wide range of analytical techniques including proprietary procedures as well as international standards to generate high quality, timely results
• Delivering safe and compliant experimental operations, contributing to the development of a proactive safety culture.
• Daily running of lab equipment and apparatus, including setup, calibration, quality checks and basic problem solving
• Helping identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement and efficiency gains

Conhecimentos

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Analytical thinking

Data accuracy

Formação académica

Formal qualifications in laboratory operations

Ferramentas

ICP-OES

ICP-MS

Auto-titrations

Combustion analysis

Liquid-liquid extraction

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Location: Hull (5 days a week onsite)

Industry: Oil and Energy

Working Hours: 37.50 hours per week

Role Overview:

This is an opportunity for an analytical technician to join our global team of skilled analytical practitioners who provide data and insight reaching across bp - from research and innovation into low carbon technologies, to critical business support for our global value chains.

The role is in the analytical chemistry team at bp's low carbon innovation centre in Hull. This team is responsible for providing proprietary analytical expertise and services in support of research, product development, deployment and operational excellence, primarily to underpin bp's efforts in process development, including low carbon refining technologies.

What you will do:

• Undertaking laboratory analysis using a wide range of analytical techniques including proprietary procedures as well as international standards to generate high quality, timely results
• Delivering safe and compliant experimental operations, contributing to the development of a proactive safety culture.
• Daily running of lab equipment and apparatus, including setup, calibration, quality checks and basic problem solving
• Helping identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement and efficiency gains

What you will have:

• Experience of working in industry or commercial analytical laboratories.
• Experience of working with ICP-OES and/or ICP-MS techniques
• Experience of analysis of complex mixtures such as oil, petrochemical and/or biofeedstock (e.g. fats, oils and greases) samples.
• Ability to work independently in laboratory environment and a proven track record of attention to detail and generation of accurate test data.
• Formal qualifications in laboratory operations would be desirable.
• Experience with the following techniques would be desirable: auto-titrations, ICP, elemental analysis by combustion methods, liquid phase extractions and separations.
• Experience and knowledge of laboratory risk assessments, COSHH assessment and control of work would be beneficial.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.