Application Executive

Metal Power Analytical Pvt. Ltd.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Metal Power Analytical Pvt. Ltd. in Mumbai's Andheri East is seeking an Application Executive with 1–3 years of experience.

You will develop, validate, and optimize analytical applications for our spectrometers and related instruments, working with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and customer satisfaction. The role emphasizes structured testing, SOP/documentation, and support for product improvements, calibration processes, and data analysis.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Physics or Analytical Chemistry with 1–3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in analytical applications and product validation.
• Ability to develop SOPs and maintain technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Validate and optimize analytical components and application methods.
• Investigate issues and contribute to root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Prepare SOPs, validation reports, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Production, Service, and Product Management.
• Support new product development and feature validation.

Skills

Analytical application development

Calibration and validation

Data analysis

Technical documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master of Science in Physics

Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry

Job description

Job Description

Application Executive

Location: Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Experience: 1–3 years

About the Company

Metal Power provides a comprehensive range of products and services to meet the analytical needs of metal industries. Our product portfolio spans Laboratory Optical / Atomic Emission Spectrometers (OES / AES), Mobile Spectrometers, Hydrogen analyzers for molten Aluminium, Certified Reference Materials (CRM), Sample Preparation Machines for spectrometers as well as a wide range of accessories. Apart from the product range, Metal Power through its Laboratory Division also offers services in Material Analyses and Proficiency Testing for other laboratories. Today the Company boasts over 25 years of experience serving the needs of ferrous and non-ferrous metals industries and has a presence across more than 30 countries globally.

Metal Power is the only Optical Emission Spectrometer manufacturing company in the world that provides complete end-to-end solutions for metal industries through our range of products - across spectrometers, associated equipment and accessories.

Our in-house Chemical and Analytical Research Laboratory and highly successful line of Certified Reference Materials (CRM) have helped us maintain our leadership and growth. Our Laboratory is NABL-accredited for both Chemical and Proficiency Testing. We are also the first accredited solid metal Certified Reference Material Producers in India and all of Asia.

About the Role

The Application Executive develops, validates, and optimizes analytical applications and product enhancements for analytical instruments. The role owns application performance, repeatability, reproducibility, validation, and process standardization through structured testing and quality evaluation. It investigates application-related issues, supports root cause analysis and corrective actions, and validates new product features and upgrades against functional, quality, and customer requirements. The role also develops and maintains SOPs, work instructions, validation reports, technical reports, application documents, and testing records. Working with Research & Development, Quality, Production, Service, and Product Management teams, the incumbent supports product evaluations, troubleshooting, customer demonstrations, internal technical training, and continuous product improvement. Success is measured through improved product quality, analytical accuracy, reliability, process effectiveness, documentation control, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Validate and optimize product components and application methods through structured testing to improve analytical performance, precision, repeatability, reproducibility, and ease of use.


• Identify product improvement opportunities using testing results, customer feedback, and internal quality data, then support corrective actions and measurable performance enhancements.


• Investigate application-related issues and contribute to root cause analysis, corrective actions, and validation activities that restore reliable product performance.


• Conduct repeatability and reproducibility studies, optimize analytical parameters, and analyze quality data to improve measurement accuracy, consistency, and reliability.


• Support new product development, product upgrades, prototype evaluation, and application feature validation to ensure functional, quality, and customer requirements are met before release.


• Develop, validate, and standardize application and calibration processes while driving continuous improvement in product quality, operational efficiency, and process effectiveness.


• Prepare and maintain controlled SOPs, work instructions, validation reports, technical reports, application documents, testing records, and process improvement records for relevant stakeholders.

Essential Skills & Technologies

• Analytical application development and optimization for analytical instruments, including analytical parameter optimization, application methods, and calibration processes.


• Product validation, repeatability and reproducibility studies, structured testing, performance evaluation, and quality data analysis.


• Application-related troubleshooting, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and validation of product improvements against defined standards.


• Technical documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, validation reports, technical reports, application documents, and controlled testing records.


• Cross-functional collaboration with Research & Development, Quality, Production, Service, and Product Management teams.

Additional Plus

• Experience supporting new product development, product upgrades, prototype evaluation, or application feature validation.


• Experience providing technical support during product evaluations, troubleshooting, customer demonstrations, or internal technical training.


• Familiarity with quality standards, operational procedures, corrective and preventive improvements, and documentation control.

What You\'ll Bring

• A Master of Science in Physics or Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry, with 1–3 years of relevant experience in analytical applications, product validation, application methods, or analytical instruments.


• The ability to develop, validate, and optimize application methods and product components through structured testing, performance evaluation, and quality data analysis.


• Practical capability in conducting repeatability and reproducibility studies, improving analytical parameters, and supporting measurement accuracy, product consistency, and reliable performance.


• Experience investigating application-related issues and contributing to root cause analysis, corrective actions, and validation of product improvements against defined quality and performance standards.


• The ability to support new product development, product enhancements, prototype evaluation, and feature validation against functional, quality, and customer requirements.


• Strong documentation skills for preparing and maintaining SOPs, work instructions, validation reports, technical reports, application documents, and testing records.


• A collaborative working style for partnering with Research & Development, Quality, Production, Service, and Product Management teams on product development, issue resolution, technical support, and continuous improvement.


• The ability to share application knowledge and best practices through technical training while maintaining compliance with internal quality standards and applicable industry requirements.

Why Join Us

• Work on analytical applications and product enhancements that improve product quality, analytical reliability, repeatability, reproducibility, and ease of use.


• Collaborate with Research & Development, Quality, Production, Service, and Product Management teams on product development, issue resolution, validation, and continuous improvement.


• Contribute to technical documentation, application standardization, product upgrades, and improvements in operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

What We Offer

• An opportunity to contribute to analytical instrument product quality, application development, validation, standardization, and continuous improvement.


• Cross-functional exposure to Research & Development, Quality, Production, Service, and Product Management activities through product development and issue resolution.

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