Senior Analytical Scientist: Polymer Analytics Lead

Parker Hannifin Corporation; South Kearsarge (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker LORD, part of Parker Hannifin, is seeking a Sr. Scientist for the Analytical Services Team in Erie, PA.

In this laboratory-based role you will lead short- and medium-term analytical projects for external customers, manufacturing sites, and internal technical teams, delivering data-driven insights through reports and presentations. You will work with a team of scientists to support commercialization of polymeric products, development of emerging technologies, and ongoing Parker LORD

Qualifications

• BA/BS in a related discipline with 4+ years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to analyze complex data and communicate results clearly.
• Experience leading medium-complexity projects in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead short to medium-term analytical projects for customers and internal teams.
• Deliver data-driven insights through written reports and presentations.
• Collaborate across technology groups and domestic/international sites.
• Ensure quality, reproducibility, and timely delivery of results.
• Develop and disseminate new analytical technologies and solutions.
• Provide training and support to staff; promote a safe lab environment.
• Travel within the US and occasional international travel (<10%).

Skills

Polymers & chemistry

Analytical methods

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

BA/BS in related discipline

Advanced degree

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Parker LORD, part of Parker Hannifin, is seeking a Sr. Scientist for the Analytical Services Team in Erie, PA.

In this laboratory-based role you will lead short- and medium-term analytical projects for external customers, manufacturing sites, and internal technical teams, delivering data-driven insights through reports and presentations. You will work with a team of scientists to support commercialization of polymeric products, development of emerging technologies, and ongoing Parker LORD