Lab Technician
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Materials Scientist to join our team at PA Consulting. As a key member of our laboratory, you will play a critical role in the development and evaluation of dry moulded fibre technology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct experimental work and evaluate test samples to facilitate the fast-moving dynamic development of dry moulded fibre technology.
- Work closely with our lab manager and scientists to prepare samples through various processing steps involving mechanical processing and chemical treatment.
- Evaluate mechanical and chemical properties of samples with standard and non-standard lab testing equipment.
- Measure and record data, maintain records and report results to wider team, interpret experimental data and observations, and participate in internal technical discussions.
- Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies such as chemicals and equipment or perform other clerical tasks such as filing records, assist in warehousing and facility related tasks when necessary.
- Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures, COSHH and risk assessments, among others. Keep all equipment and work areas clean and free of debris.
- Report, communicate and participate in investigation and resolving of quality, technical and safety issues that may arise with testing set up, procedures and equipment, working with internal and external parties where necessary.
- Participate in developing new testing methods or improving existing ones, provide inputs to the processes, results.
Requirements:
- A HNC / Level 4 qualification or equivalent as a minimum, preferred in chemistry, applied chemistry, material science, chemical engineering, and relevant areas.
- Commercial experience within but not limited to a production QC or a scientific laboratory environment.
- Knowledge of basic mechanical and chemical concepts required to prepare and analyse mechanical and chemical performances in lab.
- Experience working with laboratory and analytical equipment.
- Good basic computer skills with Microsoft Office.
- Capable of working with chemicals, following standard safe handling procedures.
Bonus Points:
- Experience with SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures) and their development and maintenance.
- Experience in using and maintaining laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
- Experience with Moulded Fibre manufacturing techniques and processes would be a plus, but not required.
About PA Consulting:
PA Consulting is a global innovation and transformation consultancy that helps clients solve complex problems and improve their performance. We bring together over 4,000 specialists in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport.
We operate globally from offices across the UK, US, Netherlands and Nordics. Our people are strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers and technologists. We believe diversity fuels ingenuity and we are committed to creating an inclusive culture where our people thrive.
We offer a range of benefits, including health and lifestyle perks, private healthcare for you and your family, 25 days annual leave, and a generous company pension scheme. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people.
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