Laboratory Engineering Tech – Analytical Instrumentation

Pantex; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pantex Plant in Amarillo, TX is seeking an Engineering Technician (Laboratory) to support technical and scientific personnel on production, research, and development projects. The role involves setting up and using complex equipment, performing chemical analyses, and recording data with high attention to safety.

Qualification includes a scientific degree or chemistry-focused credentials, plus relevant lab experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science or related field required.
• Associate degree in chemistry/chemical technology or equivalent.
• Minimum chemistry and math coursework plus related lab experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up, calibrate, and operate complex lab instruments.
• Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses with gravimetric and volumetric methods.
• Record data and perform calculations as part of analyses.
• Adhere to safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
• Assist professional staff and train other technicians as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in scientific discipline

Associate degree in chemistry or chemical technology

18 semester hours chemistry + 6 semester hours college math

Three years of lab experience (hands-on chemical operations)

Job description

Pantex Plant in Amarillo, TX is seeking an Engineering Technician (Laboratory) to support technical and scientific personnel on production, research, and development projects. The role involves setting up and using complex equipment, performing chemical analyses, and recording data with high attention to safety.

Qualification includes a scientific degree or chemistry-focused credentials, plus relevant lab experience.