QA/QC Chemist - GC/MS Instrumentation at Flir Systems in West Lafayette, Indiana

Job Description:

Be visionary

At Teledyne FLIR, we have a simple but ambitious mission: to develop market-leading thermal and sensing technologies which enhance everyday life. From saving energy, to saving lives Teledyne FLIR is making a real difference in our world.

Our products are used in a wide array of situations to rescue people in danger, detect criminals, conserve energy, navigate safely, provide security around the globe, and protect our environment.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

This role is onsite at the Teledyne FLIR facility in West Lafayette, Indiana and the new hire will work onsite M-F standard business hours. Local candidates are given preference.

Job Summary:

QAQC Chemist is required to perform QAQC testing and analysis of QAQC data for all Detection ChemBio products (Mass Spec instruments and IBAC variants), including relevant documentation.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide data analysis and report generation for production and service instrumentation.


• Review Production Instrument QA/QC reports.


• Prepare Demo instruments before shipping


• Prepare and maintain inventory of QAQC standards for all areas - Production, Service, Demo and Testing


• Maintain essential inventory and ensure common areas are well kept and orderly


• Provide Application support when needed


• Less than 10% travel.

Job Qualifications:

• BS or MS in Chemistry or biochemistry is required


• 2 to 3 years working experience as a chemist following degree is required


• Minimum of 2 years of applicable experience in analytical chemistry related fields or products, especially with GC/MS instrumentation.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve instrument issues
  
  


• Strong Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) skills required


• Experience with wet chemistry and good laboratory practices are preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct data analysis and generate reports
  
  


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills


• High energy, proactive orientation, self-motivated

Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

Teledyne FLIR and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne FLIR is an equal opportunity employer.