Analytical Chemist – XRF/ICP Expert (Automotive Lab)

Umicore; Nowa Ruda; On-site; PLN 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Umicore Market Solutions, a global advanced materials and recycling group, is seeking a chemist. You will perform physicochemical analyses using spectroscopy (XRF, ICP), oversee analytical instrumentation, and prepare samples for testing to support quality control.

We require a higher degree in chemistry, experience with spectroscopy, and strong documentation skills. English and German language abilities are desirable, and SAP or LIMS familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry.
• Experience with spectroscopy is required or advantageous.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform physicochemical analyses using spectroscopy techniques such as XRF and ICP.
• Oversee analytical instrumentation: calibration and maintenance.
• Prepare samples for testing: dilution, extraction, homogenization, weighing.
• Validate and verify analytical methods.
• Develop and update documentation: procedures, operating instructions, and reports.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Spectroscopy methods

Quality control

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Tools

XRF

ICP

SAP

LIMS

Job description

Umicore Market Solutions, a global advanced materials and recycling group, is seeking a chemist. You will perform physicochemical analyses using spectroscopy (XRF, ICP), oversee analytical instrumentation, and prepare samples for testing to support quality control.

We require a higher degree in chemistry, experience with spectroscopy, and strong documentation skills. English and German language abilities are desirable, and SAP or LIMS familiarity is a plus.