Analytical Chemist — Hybrid Lab Role in Energy

Xcel Energy; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Program

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Xcel Energy in Denver, CO, seeks a Chemistry Operations Specialist to support chemistry operations for generating facilities, regional labs, and related units. You will perform analyses, calibrate instruments, maintain QA/QC programs, and help improve asset reliability through data-driven decisions.

The role requires a BA/BS in chemistry or related field with four years of experience; advanced degrees may substitute. A hybrid work model and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in chemistry, engineering, applied science, or related fields, with four years of related work experience.
• MS/MA/MBA or PhD/J.D. substituted for experience as noted in requirements.
• Experience with ASTM methods for lubricants and environmental sampling is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemistry analysis following QA/QC procedures and maintain records.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain analytical instrumentation and data systems.
• Train plant and chemistry personnel and support process improvements.
• Review process parameters for control limit compliance and assist in corrective actions.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

QA/QC

Instrumentation

Data analysis

Regulatory compliance

Training

Safety procedures

Education

BA/BS in chemistry, engineering, applied science, or related fields

Tools

LIMS software

Analytical instrumentation

Data logging systems

Job description

Xcel Energy in Denver, CO, seeks a Chemistry Operations Specialist to support chemistry operations for generating facilities, regional labs, and related units. You will perform analyses, calibrate instruments, maintain QA/QC programs, and help improve asset reliability through data-driven decisions.

The role requires a BA/BS in chemistry or related field with four years of experience; advanced degrees may substitute. A hybrid work model and comprehensive benefits are offered.