Engineer (Hardlines, Physics) (Full-time, 6 months contract)

SGS Hong Kong Limited; Fanling; On-site; HKD 400,000 - 560,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5-day Work Week

Dental and Medical Benefits

Education and Training Subsidies

Free Shuttle Service

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

SGS Hong Kong Limited is seeking an experienced professional to conduct a wide range of laboratory tests, including proficiency testing and method validation, in a rigorously quality-controlled environment.

The role requires 5+ years of lab experience, hands-on testing, data analysis, and potential staff supervision. You will calibrate equipment, verify methods, and contribute to continuous improvement while maintaining thorough records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in physical testing, preferably in an accredited lab.
• Hands-on experience in laboratory testing and data analysis.
• Experience supervising or coaching staff is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a wide range of laboratory tests independently, including proficiency testing and correlation studies.
• Review, analyse and verify testing data to ensure accuracy and compliance with quality requirements.
• Validate and verify laboratory-developed and non-standard test methods per approved protocols and interpret results.
• Carry out equipment calibration and performance checks per standards and accreditation requirements.
• Analyze calibration data and support measurement uncertainty estimation.
• Investigate testing issues, identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate testing, calibration and validation records in line with lab quality systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance laboratory efficiency and capabilities.

Skills

Lab testing

Data analysis

Problem solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Independence

Self-motivation

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering

Job description

Conduct a wide range of laboratory tests independently, including proficiency testing and correlation studies.

Review, analyse and verify testing data to ensure accuracy and compliance with quality requirements.

Perform validation and verification of laboratory-developed and non-standard test methods in accordance with approved protocols and interpret validation results.

Carry out equipment calibration and performance checks according to relevant test methods, standards and accreditation requirements.

Analyse calibration data and support the estimation of measurement uncertainty.

Investigate testing issues, identify root causes and implement corrective actions when required.

Maintain accurate testing, calibration and validation records in compliance with laboratory quality systems.

Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance laboratory efficiency and technical capabilities.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or above in Science, Engineering or a related discipline.

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in physical testing, preferably in an accredited laboratory environment. Less Experience would be considered as Engineer Trainee.

Hands-on experience in laboratory testing, data analysis and technical problem-solving.

Previous team supervision or staff coaching experience is an advantage.

Experience in equipment calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting is preferred.

Familiar with laboratory quality systems, testing standards and accreditation requirements.

Knowledge of measurement uncertainty and method validation would be an advantage.

Strong analytical, communication and organizational skills.

Self-motivated, detail-oriented and able to work independently.

Knowledge of laboratory safety practices and safe handling of testing equipment and materials is preferred.

As a caring company, SGS not only offers a competitive remuneration package but also offers staff caring items to the right candidates, including:

• 5-day Work Week
• Double Pay and Performance Bonus
• Dental and Medical Benefits
• Accident Insurance and Life Insurance
• Paid Maternity Leave, Paternity Leave, and Marriage Leave
• On-the-Job Training
• Education and Training Subsidies
• Free Shuttle Service
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Staff Activities

Engineering & Project Management Services More than 10,000 employees

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and sustainability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence.

SGS, founded in 1878 and listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange since 1981, has a legacy of over 145 years of service excellence.

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and sustainability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence.

SGS, founded in 1878 and listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange since 1981, has a legacy of over 145 years of service excellence.