Instrumentation & Compliance Development Scientist

Anglian Water Services; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health care

Generous pension

Virtual GP service

26 days annual leave

Life assurance

Personal accident cover

Family-friendly policies

Bonus scheme

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Anglian Water Services in Huntingdon’s Central Laboratory is seeking a Technical Development Scientist (Technical Specialist) to be the go-to expert for instrumentation and methodologies. You will support equipment purchase and validation, develop analytical methods, and provide scientific support for investigations and compliance.

The role involves managing instrumentation, supporting investigations, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a scientific subject.
• Experience in laboratory settings and equipment/software.
• Understanding of regulatory standards and QMS.
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail.
• Confident communicator and influencer.
• Continuous improvement and learning attitude.

Responsibilities

• Manage and validate laboratory instrumentation and methodologies
• Support investigations into instrument performance and non-conforming work
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of instrumentation and analytical techniques
• Ensure compliance with quality management systems and regulatory standards
• Champion health, safety, and wellbeing in all laboratory activities
• Provide training and support to analytical teams

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Continuous learning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Equipment validation

Job description

Anglian Water Services in Huntingdon’s Central Laboratory is seeking a Technical Development Scientist (Technical Specialist) to be the go-to expert for instrumentation and methodologies. You will support equipment purchase and validation, develop analytical methods, and provide scientific support for investigations and compliance.

The role involves managing instrumentation, supporting investigations, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.