Chemist
Talascend is currently seeking a Chemist for a contract opportunity with our client in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
Overview
The Chemist will perform liquid chromatograph analysis and gas chromatograph analysis, focusing on vehicle emissions testing and fuel analysis.
Responsibilities
- Conducting various fuel analysis (fuel composition, heating value, distillation points)
- Managing fuel inventory and fuel ordering
- Perform maintenance and calibration on various instruments
- Support testing operation and troubleshoot instrument problems
- Develop new chemical analysis when there are new emissions testing needs
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry
- Minimum 3-5 years' experience in chemistry analysis with liquid chromatograph and gas chromatograph
- Preferred: Master's degree in Chemistry
Requirements
- General understanding of vehicle powertrain and exhaust after treatment
- Experience with vehicle emissions testing and with conventional emission analyzers (HC, CO, CO2, NOx and CH4)
- Team player with good communication skills
- Dedicated and well organized
Shift
Day shift, onsite, 7am-4pm
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.