Chemistry Supervisor
About The Position
Join us as a Chemistry Department Supervisor and see how your variety of leadership responsibilities make a difference and how critical it is to help us deliver on our purpose and achieve our goals. Element HB is searching for a self-motivated , experienced scientist to lead the chemistry team. This role will report directly to the Department Manager, and Operations Manager, and will involve direct laboratory work supporting data generation, and training of staff as well as oversight of projects and mentorship of team members. Element Huntington Beach is a world renown Aerospace Testing Company with clients such as Boeing, SpaceX and Blue Origin.At Element our shared purpose of ‘Making tomorrow safer than today’ is what brings us together. We are energized by our ambition to make the world a better place and create a safer future for people. This is what sets us (and you, if you join us…) apart from the crowd. Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development. Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in chemistry preferred, biology or related field
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a supervisory role in an industry similar or related to the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) industry.
- Technical acumen in multiple analytical chemistry techniques with significant expertise in method development for higher level analytical instrumentation.
- Sound analytical problem-solving skills with experience in ICP, AA, GDMS, PSD, DSC, Dilatometer, and LECO.
- Demonstrated project execution, organizational, planning, and time management skills.
Responsibilities
- Manage analytical workloads and resources including personnel and equipment.
- Develop, motivate, and mentor analytical chemistry team members.
- Assist in resolving technical issues with complex technical projects.
- Manage walk-up analytical instrumentation.
- Maintain excellence in safety, health, and environmental practices.
- Manage multiple complex priorities with demanding time frames.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement both in technology and safety.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
