Analytical Scientist

Bering Straits Native Corp • Lexington, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Analytical Scientist performs daily maintenance, inspection, and calibration of equipment and instrumentation; verifies that support materials are available for training events; and inventories equipment and consumables after each event. The role provides subject matter expert phone support for mission-critical task completion and user-level maintenance, and travels to exercises and certifications for technical qualification. The position is located in Lexington, Kentucky. The employee may need to respond on a no-notice recall basis in a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week operation. The job requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance and Hazmat certification. Physical duties include handling equipment and working in varied conditions, including restricted spaces and exposure to outdoor weather.

Requirements

• College degree in Applied Sciences or equivalent experience.
• Three years of previous experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Willingness to operate on a no-notice recall for a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week operation.
• Hazmat certification.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with computers, electronics, and sensing equipment.
• Good communication, organizational, time-management, and mathematical skills.
• Knowledge of standard Army regulations and procedures.
• Knowledge of logistics operations.
• Dependability and reliability.
• Knowledge of organizational procedures and workflows.
• Basic knowledge of relevant technologies or tools, such as Microsoft 365, communication platforms, or industry-standard software.
• Knowledge of customer service practices and professionally managing inquiries.
• Knowledge of data privacy and confidentiality principles.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Time management and prioritization skills.
• Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain a constant state of mental alertness and situational awareness.
• Ability to regularly lift or move objects weighing 10–50 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects weighing more than 100 pounds.
• Frequently stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; occasionally sit, climb, or balance.
• Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth vision, and the ability to adjust and focus.
• May be required to sit for long periods.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and have acceptable background check results.
• If applicable to the contract, ability to obtain and maintain required clearance levels and access to military installations.

Nice To Haves

• Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook skills are highly desirable.
• Understanding of CBRN systems and COTS equipment preferred.
• Management or team lead experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily maintenance, inspection, and calibration on equipment and instrumentation.
• Verify proper support materials are available for specific training events.
• Inventory equipment and consumables after each event.
• Provide subject matter expert phone support for mission-critical task completion and user-level maintenance.
• Travel to exercises and certifications for technical qualification.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree