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Year In Industry Chemist - 2024

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Atlas Copco

Nov 20, 2023

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Science
  • Bristol

Requirements

  • Chemistry or chemical engineering, understanding of analytical techniques, detection limits, cross sensitivity, etc. Knowledge of gas phase FTIR and mass spectrometry, electrochemical cells would be of benefit. Any experience in gas chemistry is also of benefit
  • Ability to carry out a structured approach to problem solving, using the resources available to get the best supporting data in a safe and efficient manner
  • Ability to work under supervision in a lab environment on our Clevedon site.
  • Mechanically adapt is of benefit, being able to relate a chemical or process issue to a physical engineered solution. Instrumentation, electrical and software knowledge would be beneficial.
  • Operate within an industrial lab environment, conduct safety reviews prior to experiment build and operate in a safe and considerate manner
  • An understanding of safe gas plumbing using Swagelok or similar compression fittings, valves, mass flow controllers, sampling pumps, etc is beneficial.
  • Education:
  • The candidate will have completed the first two years of a Chemistry or Chemical Engineering degree achieving an average of 2.1 or above. The position will report to a technologist and will be mentored by a development engineer / chemist depending on the discipline of the placement student

Responsibilities

  • The role requires an ability to work in an industrial lab environment and observe Edwards EHS rules and guidelines.
  • Analytical chemistry skills including instillation of test gases, leak checking of test equipment, analysis of gases using equipment including FTIR, mass spec, electrochemical cells, analysis and write up of data.
  • Ability to contribute to innovative technology development or product improvement.
  • Carry out risk assessments on prototype equipment or lab test rigs and to operate them safely. Ability to interact with other members of the team.
  • Collect accurate data and writeup detailed and accurate reports on experimental work.
  • Ability to present and convey the results of this work in a concise and clear way to other members of the team.
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Atlas Copco

Home of Industrial Ideas

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1873
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Great ideas accelerate innovation. At Atlas Copco, we have been turning industrial ideas into business-critical benefits since 1873. By listening to our customers and knowing their needs, we deliver value and innovate with the future in mind. Atlas Copco is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with customers in more than 180 countries. In 2022, Atlas Copco had revenues of approx. BSEK141 (13 BEUR) and about 49 000 employees at year-end.