Research and Development Chemist

1 day ago


Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom Fernox Full time
About Fernox

Fernox is a leading manufacturer of water treatment chemical products, central heating system filters, and diagnostic testing services. We have pioneered the development of energy-efficient products for traditional and renewable technology in domestic and commercial applications.

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic R&D Chemist to work in our Fernox laboratory in Woking, Surrey. Under the direction of the Head of Chemistry, you will undertake R&D work for new chemical product development of Fernox water treatment products within the central heating market.

Key Responsibilities
  • Test existing formulations, new formulations, and competitor products according to Fernox Chemistry Work Instructions (CWIs)
  • Create and document detailed testing reports and report conclusions
  • Ensure that these documents are stored appropriately using Microsoft Teams
  • Undertake formulation testing of products, including stability, compatibility, and performance testing
  • Update and maintain a database of competitor products within the residential and commercial heating sectors
  • Evaluate non-metallic material compatibility with chemical products
  • Operate and maintain a high-quality laboratory service in accordance with ISO 9001
  • Develop an expertise regarding chemical products used in heating systems, including inhibitors, cleaners, antifreezes, heat transfer fluids, fluxes, solders, and related equipment
  • Provide laboratory support for Fernox field staff
  • Assist with training and laboratory tours for staff and customers, where appropriate
  • Assist with other lab and administrative duties
Requirements
  • Recent Chemistry graduate or an experienced lab technician looking to move into an R&D role
  • Competitive base salary and generous performance-related bonus scheme
  • Matched pension up to 8%
  • 4 x basic salary in Life Assurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • 25 days holiday (plus public holidays)
  • Free parking
Equal Opportunities

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



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