Enviromental Chemist II

Energy Vault; City of Tonawanda (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental solutions seeks a talented individual to support laboratory research, maintain analysis instruments, and perform soil and groundwater analyses. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in chemistry or environmental chemistry plus five years of relevant experience. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off plan

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Employee Assistance Program

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in related field preferred.
• Experience with laboratory procedures and soil & groundwater analyses.
• Ability to write reports and client proposals.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and run analytical instruments in the lab.
• Perform analyses on soil and groundwater samples.
• Draft reports summarizing laboratory results.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical assistance

Data analysis

Mathematical calculations

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry, environmental chemistry or similar

Tools

Gas Chromatograph

UV-Vis spectrometer

DCS

Job description

What we offer

Summary Compensation & Benefits:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. (Specific rate to be determined, but not limited to, geographic location, education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data).

Pay Range: $72,700 - $121,200

Evonik offers a comprehensive benefit package, subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. Benefits included, but not limited to:

·Medical, dental, and vision benefits

·Paid time off plan

·401(k) savings plans

·Health Savings Account (HSA)

·Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

·Employee Assistance Program

·Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts

·Disability benefits

·Life Insurance

·Parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description Summary

Supports research activities, including providing technical assistance, testing, data gathering and analysis.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain and run analytical instruments in the lab. Perform daily maintenance on, but not limited to : GC, GC/MS, Purge/Trap , Auto-tiration , unit, UV-Vis spectrometer , TOC, DCS, microwatt calorimeter and other instruments on the lab; to use the above instruments.

• Support the Soil and Groundwater business by being capable of performing all analyses (instrument/wet analytical procedure) on oncoming and treatable soil and groundwater samples to determine the amount of Peroxychem oxidants needed to cleanup organic contaminants during the study.

• Follow detailed work plans for commercial and R&D soil and groundwater treatability studies.

• Maintain and properly dismantle studies upon completion

• Follow sampling procedures for commercial and R&D studies

• Prepare accuarate chemical solutions

• Perform precise weighing and measurements of solids and liquids , measurements of pH, redox potential, dissolved oxygen

• Perform Mathematical calculations, inclusind but not limited to percentages, mass, molar concentrations .

REQUIREMENTS

• ‘Bachelors with 5 years experience, graduate degree preferred, in chemistry, environmental chemistry or similar degree.

• Prepare samples with dilutions , extract and setup on the Gas Chromatographs for analysis

• Draft Interim and final reports for clients summarizing procedures and all laboratory results

• Write/review proposals for commercial treatability tests

• Work with clients and colleagues to develop work plans for various treatability studies

• Suggest procedural improvements

• Maintain accurate , concise laboratory notes

The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.

Your Application

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via ourcareersportal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at https://careers.evonik.com.

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, statingyour earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:

Bhawna Kapur [C]

Company is

Evonik Corporation