Analytical Chemist

Autoliv; Corinne (UT); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Attractive compensation

Recognition awards

Family events

University discounts

Gender pay equality

Résumé du poste

Autoliv in Utah is seeking an Analytical Chemist to develop and execute analytical methodologies for energetic formulations, interpret data, and ensure quality and safety.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Chemistry, 2–10 years of lab experience, and hands-on expertise with DSC, TGA, XRD, FTIR, ICP, GC, and calorimetry; travel occasionally may be required.

You will work with cross-functional teams to scale laboratory findings into manufacturing and uphold safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry with Analytical Chemistry focus.
• 2–10 years laboratory experience.
• Hands-on with DSC, TGA, XRD, FTIR, ICP, GC, calorimetry, particle size analysis.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills; DOE desirable.
• Ability to work safely with energetic materials; occasional travel; US work authorization without sponsorship.

Responsabilités

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative testing of energetic materials and related substances.
• Develop, validate, and document analytical methods and lab procedures.
• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, and qualify analytical instrumentation.
• Support R&D by designing experiments and scaling findings to manufacturing.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements while promoting continuous improvement.

Connaissances

Analytical Chemistry

DOE

Data interpretation

Formation

PhD in Chemistry

Outils

DSC

TGA

XRD

FTIR

ICP

GC

Calorimetry

Particle size analysis

Description du poste

Autoliv's primary goal is to Save More Lives. Our products never get a second chance. This is why we can never compromise on quality. We are working to increase vehicle safety by developing seatbelts, airbags and steering wheels and you can be part of our team as Analytical Chemist.

In this role you will be responsible for developing and executing analytical methodologies, conducting detailed chemical and material characterization, interpreting complex data sets, and ensuring the quality, consistency, performance, and safety of energetic formulations.

Should you be interested in overseeing these tasks and aiming for enhanced performance standards, your role will involve

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative testing of energetic materials, raw materials, intermediates, and finished products, interpreting analytical data to support product performance, qualification, and certification activities.
• Develop, optimize, validate, and document analytical methods, procedures, and laboratory protocols to ensure accurate, reliable, and compliant testing processes.
• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, and qualify analytical instrumentation, while coordinating preventive maintenance and laboratory capability improvements.
• Support research and development initiatives by designing experiments, characterizing new formulations, participating in technical reviews, and helping scale laboratory findings into manufacturing processes.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety, quality, and regulatory requirements while promoting continuous improvement in analytical capabilities, data quality, and operational efficiency.

If You Have/are

• PhD in Chemistry, preferably with a focus in Analytical Chemistry; professional chemistry society accreditations are a plus.
• 2–10 years of laboratory experience with strong knowledge of chemical handling practices and adherence to safety protocols.
• Experience with analytical characterization techniques such as DSC, TGA, TMA, XRD, FTIR, ion chromatography, gas chromatography, ICP, calorimetry, particle size analysis, and other materials characterization methods.
• Strong analytical, data interpretation, and problem-solving skills, with experience in statistical Design of Experiments (DOE) considered desirable.
• Ability to work safely with energetic materials, travel occasionally, support extended or weekend hours as needed, and maintain long-term U.S. work authorization without sponsorship.

We will be more than glad to chat with you about your experience and your career goals.

In our international work setting, you will find a range of opportunities that are designed to enhance your career and personal development. Including new and different perspectives is part of what ensures the team’s success. We are committed to develop people’s skills, knowledge and creative potential. Our training and development programs emphasize technical competency, leadership development and business management skill.

More lives saved – more life lived!

What’s In It For You

• Attractive compensation package
• Recognition awards, company events, family events, university discount options and many more perks.
• Gender Pay Equality

Autoliv is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Autoliv does not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify and/or expression, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Autoliv does business.