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Laboratory Technician
2019-07-05 18:30:40| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Laboratory Technician 32 h Deadline for applications 25072019 Client and Location The European Space Agency is ATGs biggest client. They are an international organisation with 22 member states with sites in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, UK and Belgium. ESA is Europes gateway to Space! Job Description For our client, the European Space Agency ESA, we are looking for a Laboratory Technician 32 hours for their location in Harwell, UK, to join their Human and Robotic Exploration Directorate. Tasks and Responsibilities Setup and calibration of analytical equipment Prepare samples for analytical equipment Manage the loans and loan requests of samples within the ESA2C collection Characterize the new and existing analogues and simulants in the ESA2C collection General upkeep of the SACF. For instance, overseeing repairs and maintenance to the facility, procurement of laboratory consumables etc Assist visitors to the SACF with the use of analytical equipment and access to the ESA2C collection Upkeep of the health and safety protocols including reviewing COSHH forms, risk assessments, and induction requirements Expand the ESA2C collection as part of the SACFs simulant development activity. Requirements Technical degree BSc degree, Diploma, or equivalent in geology, geochemistry, analytical chemistry, or other relevant subject Desired experience includes 4 years working in a geology, geochemistry, or other relevant laboratory, with preference for demonstrable experience using Scanning Electron Microscope SEM, XRay Diffraction XRD, XRay Fluorescence XRF, and spectroscopic instruments e.g. FTIR and Raman spectrometers A desired asset is a history of handling and analysing datasets produced by such instruments, including familiarity with associated software e.g. ImageJ, MatLab, Origin etc. Outstanding structured and selforganising work attitude including attention to detail. What do we offer? ATG offers excellent working conditions and provide you with all the other necessary means to further your career. We believe that training and education, combined with regular assessments and a personal development plan, will create the best environment for growth. If needed, we also assist you with settling in your new home or finding the right school for your children. ATG will help in any way it can, including a relocation budget that is applicable for ATG staff as well as employees working at one of our clients. About ATG Europe Today, ATG is recognized as a leading provider of specialized engineering, scientific and technical services to the European Space industry. Our headquarters is located in Noordwijk, the Netherlands and we have subsidiaries in Germany and the UK. Besides these countries, ATG also operates in Belgium, Sweden and Norway. ATG People is the key player in delivering highly educated personnel for RD environments throughout Europe. We are continually recruiting experienced Engineers for exciting, fulltime positions based at our customers sites. As an ATG Engineer, you will be working on very diverse missions and assignments. This opens up unique opportunities to be engaged in innovative projects and challenging you to perform to high standards and utilizing the full extent of your professional knowledge. Interested? Submit your CV and personal details through our website at www.jointhebrightestminds.com. For further questions, you can also contact our recruitment consultant Estefania Ochoa directly on phone number 31 0 71 579 55 51.
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