Chemical engineer Work, Jobs in Sawston, Cam (with Salaries)

Laboratory Technician (Special Processes)
Marshall of Cambridge (Holdings) Limited —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Maths
- Continuous improvement
Research Assistant/Research Associate (ARIA) (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £33,002 - £46,049 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Laboratory experience
- Research
Biopolymer Scientist
Sparxell —Cambridge
- From £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- English
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Packaging Technologist
Mundipharma —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
- Communication skills
Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £33,002 - £46,049 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- University
Scientist (Client-dedicated)
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Stevenage
- Full-time
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
- Computer skills
Corporate Research Lab (CRL) Scientist / Engineer - Early Career Program
Hexcel Corporation —Duxford
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Solid-State Electrolyte Scientist
TaiSan —Cambridge
- £55,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
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Carbon Analysis Engineer
Neutreeno —Cambridge
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
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TaiSan —Cambridge
- £45,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Analysis skills
- AI
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Analytical Scientist
TaiSan —Cambridge
- £45,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Quality control
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Graduate Process Engineer - Water - 2027 (Cambridge)
Stantec —Cambridge
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
Process Engineer - (Days & Nights)
Malary Ltd —Cambridge
- £15 - £16 an hour
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Referral programme
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- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Machine learning
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- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
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- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
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- £47,389 - £59,966 a year
- Research
- Teaching
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- Full-time
- Engineering
- No degree
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Laboratory Technician (Special Processes)

Marshall of Cambridge (Holdings) Limited
Cambridge

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

Non-conformance investigation
Analytical chemistry
GCSE
Quality control within general manufacturing industry
Microsoft Office Suite
Analysis skills
Maths
Continuous improvement
Quality control
Laboratory consumables stocking
Communication skills
A Level
Analytics

Full job description

Why join Marshall in this role?

Join a team that plays a critical role in maintaining the quality, compliance, and performance of our aerospace manufacturing processes. As a Laboratory Technician at Marshall, you'll work with advanced analytical equipment and chemical processes, ensuring our operations meet the highest industry and customer standards, including Nadcap requirements. This is an opportunity to develop specialist technical expertise within a highly regulated aerospace environment, contributing directly to the delivery of world-class products while supporting continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence.

Your Accountability:

Accountable for the quality and accuracy of all laboratory testing and analytical results.
Accountable for maintaining chemical process solutions within approved operating limits.
Accountable for ensuring the safe, compliant and efficient operation of laboratory equipment, chemical process lines and the de-ionised water plant.
Accountable for maintaining accurate laboratory records, calibration data and process documentation.

Your responsibilities in this role include:

Laboratory & Chemical Analysis

Perform routine analytical testing of all chemical process solutions using approved laboratory methods.
Carry out acid/base, oxidation-reduction and complexometric titrations.
Calculate chemical concentrations and determine chemical additions required to maintain process control.
Prepare standard solutions, reagents and laboratory chemicals.

Process Control

Maintain all periodic testing schedules and monitor process parameters
Identify trends in solution performance and recommend corrective actions.
Ensure all process solutions remain within approved shop limits.
Operate and monitor the de-ionised water plant.

Laboratory & Equipment

Maintain laboratory equipment, measuring instruments and testing facilities.
Maintain calibration records for full traceability.
Manage laboratory chemicals, consumables and stock levels.
Ensure correct storage, handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals.

Chemical Processing Support

Monitor daily process line inspections.
Maintain process tanks, rinse tanks and associated equipment.
Adjust chemical concentrations and pH where required.
Raise waste management documentation and manage chemical waste disposal.

Quality & Compliance

Maintain all laboratory records, spreadsheets and electronic databases.
Record and trend analytical data.
Investigate out-of-specification results.
Notify management of non-conforming process conditions.
Act as laboratory representative during Nadcap, customer and regulatory audits.
Ensure compliance with aerospace customer specifications, Nadcap requirements, environmental legislation and Health & Safety procedures.

Tasks
Laboratory Testing

Perform routine titrations and chemical analysis of all process solutions.
Analyse rinse water contamination levels and pH.
Monitor solution strength, contamination and pH.
Conduct coating weight and etch rate testing.
Perform current density verification.
Prepare and analyse monthly periodic test panels and test pieces.
Calculate and implement chemical additions.

Data & Documentation

Maintain accurate records of periodic testing and calibration.
Record coating weight, hardness and conductivity results.
Maintain stock records including expiry dates.

Plant & Equipment

Monitor and maintain laboratory equipment.
Carry out routine inspection of tanks, pumps, heaters, filtration systems and water plant.
Monitor waste chemical storage and arrange disposal.
Maintain Special Processes storage areas, bunding and IBC management.

Production Support

Prepare job cards for periodic testing.
Assist with chemical processing operations when required.
Carry out inspection approval of completed Special Processes activities where authorised.

Capabilities

Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
Excellent numerical and calculation skills.
High attention to detail.
Ability to interpret technical specifications and laboratory procedures.
Ability to work independently while supporting production priorities.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Competent in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

Behavioural Competencies

Demonstrates a proactive approach to quality, compliance and safety.
Works accurately under pressure.
Demonstrates integrity and attention to detail.
Works collaboratively across departments.
Supports continuous improvement initiatives.
Displays flexibility and adaptability to changing production priorities.

Technical Competencies

Chemical titration techniques.
Analytical chemistry.
Chemical conversion coating and anodising process control.
Conductivity, resistivity and pH measurement.
Coating weight testing.
Process troubleshooting.
Data analysis and statistical trending.

Certification
Essential

GCSE (or equivalent) in Mathematics, English and Science.
A-Level or equivalent qualification in Chemistry or a relevant science subject.

Desirable

HNC/HND or Degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Materials Science or Chemical Engineering.

Experience
Essential

Experience working within a laboratory or industrial chemical processing environment.
Experience handling hazardous chemicals safely.

Desirable

Aerospace surface treatment experience.
Experience within a Nadcap accredited facility.

Additional Local Needs

Flexibility to support production requirements outside normal laboratory duties where necessary.

Are you eligible for a guaranteed interview? If you identify as disabled under the Disability Confident Scheme, a care leaver, have experience in care, or are a member/veteran of the armed forces, you may qualify. If you meet the essential criteria for the role, reach out to [email protected] .

A Resourcing team member will respond to you as soon as possible.

Competitive salary and remuneration package including, 27 days holiday, pension contributions matched up to 9%

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chemical engineer jobs in sawston, cam

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