Chemist

SAFRAN LANDING SYSTEMS SERVICES SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SAFRAN LANDING SYSTEMS SERVICES SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking a Chemist to perform qualitative and quantitative analyses in the plating and wastewater control lab, lead Technicians, and develop processes to improve coating quality and safety.

The role requires strong laboratory experience, problem-solving skills, and ability to manage chemical inventory and budgets in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Prepare, standard solutions for chemical analysis and testing.
• Experience conducting chemical analysis on plating solutions and testing coating quality.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and safety handling of chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare standard solutions for chemical analysis.
• Conduct chemical analysis on plating solution to ensure specifications.
• Conduct tests to evaluate plating coating quality.
• Troubleshoot test results and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor wastewater treatment operation and ensure PUB compliance.
• Calibrate and document laboratory equipment regularly.
• Supervise and train laboratory technicians in safe handling of chemicals/toxic wastes.
• Contribute to HSE development and continuous improvement.

Education

Diploma in Chemical Eng

Bachelor in Chemistry

Job description

Job Overview

Reporting to the Process Manager, the Chemist conducts qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or experiments in laboratory for quality and process control of surface finishing coatings. He/she will also develop formulas, processes, and methods for the solution of technical problems as well as leading a team of Technicians to ensure proper wastewater treatment operation.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Prepare standard solutions for chemical analysis.


• Conduct chemical analysis on plating solution to ensure conformance to specifications.


• Conduct test to evaluate plating coating quality.


• Conduct test trouble-shooting and recommend corrective actions to restore plating chemicals.


• Conduct test on steel shots quality.


• Maintain optimum stock level of chemicals used in plating shop and comply with NEA Hazardous Substances Permit.


• Manage the operation of waste water treatment system and ensure discharge trade effluent comply with PUB regulations.


• Ensure up-to-date calibration and documentation of all laboratory equipment.


• Liaise with PUB and contractor on maintenance of last IC pH monitoring system.


• Maintain /monitor a register of waste toxic chemicals.


• Manage allocated budget.


• Ensure laboratory related actions are effectively implemented within agreed time frame, to continually improve processes, prevent waste, and eliminate rework.


• Maintain inventory and control in-house stock, reference standards, chemical reagents, and consumables and ensure that there are sufficient stocks for testing.


• Supervise, train and develop laboratory personnel as well as Technicians on laboratory operations and safe handling/disposal of chemicals/toxic wastes.


• Participate actively in contributing to HSE development and improvement.


• Perform any other duties that may be assigned.

Job Requirements

• Diploma in Chemical Engineering with 5 years of relevant experience or Bachelor Degree in Chemistry with 3 years of relevant experience.


• Knowledge of regulations of FAA, CAAS and FAR.


• Minimum of 3-5 years related experience in laboratory work.