Analytical Chemist
Coventry (West Midlands) Personal services
Job description
LOCATION: Gaydon, Warwickshire
SALARY: £32500 - £40000
END DATE: 05/02/2018
An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world’s most iconic brands. Jaguar Land Rover is revered across the globe. Continually pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the benchmark for excellence, we set the standards others want to follow. We want to keep it that way too. Which is where you join the journey.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Our Body Engineering team is one of the most experienced of its type in the UK, and has the knowledge and talent to hold its own against the best body engineers anywhere in the world. From iconic body styling to interior detail, from doors and windows to whole cabin systems, everything about our vehicles has to be perfect. It is what customers expect from a luxury brand. It's what this team makes happen. Join them, and you’ll help us to stay at the forefront of vehicle innovation and research, and to build on our position as a highly competitive brand in a highly competitive marketplace.
This is an exciting role as Analytical Chemist within the Materials Laboratory at Jaguar Land Rover where you’ll focus on delivering analytical services to Engineering in support of Materials Characterisation, Program Delivery and Investigation into Quality issues.
You’ll use your chemistry knowledge to support engineering analysis and forensic investigations of quality issues using laboratory equipment and interrogation of suppliers test reports. You’ll interpret data to inform engineering decisions and provide technical expertise on supplier reports.
There is significant liaison with all areas of our business including Body Engineering, Vehicle Engineering, Powertrain, and Engineering Quality, as well as external suppliers.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
You’ll have experience of working in a chemistry or materials laboratory environment and be able to apply your chemistry knowledge into practical methods and system investigations. Automotive experience is not essential. You’ll have working knowledge of instrumented analytical techniques and practical knowledge of wet chemistry. You’ll be an excellent communicator and analyst who can deliver complex data and ideas.
BENEFITS
Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes
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