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Framatome R&D Chemist II in Richland, Washington
R&D Chemist II LinkedIn Twitter Email Message Share LABORATORY Richland, WA * ID: 3071-378 * Full-Time/Regular What You've Accomplished You have completed a Bachelor's degree in Biological, Chemical, Physical or Applied Science is preferred. You may have also obtained an advanced degree in similar fields. You have worked in a related role for at least 2 years. You are ready to join Framatome and help deliver clean, safe energy and advance nuclear technology. Who You Are Your actions, behaviors, and decisions are made in a manner consistent with our Core Values: https://www.framatome.com/en/jobseekers/our-values/ You may have also acquired the following skills: Working knowledge of a broad range of general laboratory operations. Strong technical and interpersonal communication skills. Proficient in computer operations; Microsoft Excel macro development and troubleshooting preferred but not required. Ability to work with other organizations and manage multiple priorities. Able to work autonomously Your Opportunity This full-time role is about making an impact on people's lives and the future of clean energy. You will leverage your skills and experience to be part of an innovative team and make a difference for our customers. As an R&D Chemist in Richland, WA, you will be part of the proven team in the Fuel Business Unit. Your work will include knowledge of various areas which may include laboratory instrumentation, process monitors, radwaste operations, or effluents. The R&D Chemist will work under minimum supervision and provide technical work in primarily wet lab chemistry. May prepare technical reports based on the interpretation of analyzed data. *Apply comprehensive technical knowledge to identify and resolve chemistry-related problems, recommend solutions, and track resolution progress. * Working in conjunction with engineers and other experts to safely design, perform and report wet lab chemistry tests. *Accumulate, analyze, interpret, and report data to management to provide a technical assessment of current operational status. *Ability to coordinate and collaborate in English with international colleagues in Germany and France. *Maintain and operate the R & D Lab (two separate rooms) at Richland, WA site. * Maintaining a neat and organized laboratory and following Safety Procedures / Good Lab Practices to ensure the safe generation of high quality and reliable data. This position requires occasional travel. Together we will enable clean, safe, and economical low-carbon energy to meet the global ambition for a better tomorrow. Who We Are Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for the global nuclear fleet. More than 2,000 dedicated U.S. Framatome employees work every day to supply ever cleaner, safer, and more economical low-carbon energy for our communities and world. As well as supporting new nuclear builds, advancing new technology and advancing nuclear energy in the U.S. and abroad. Like you, we want a brighter future. See how the Fuel Business Unit contributes to this future: https://www.framatome.com/en/expertise/design-and-fuel-manufacturing/ Any employment offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen (as applicable). Discover Richland: https://discoverrichland.com/advantages/ Framatome's Richland, WA facility is a licensed nuclear fuel manufacturing site and complies with US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and US Department of Energy (DOE) regulations. This position is safety-sensitive and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening is required. Any employment offer is contingent upon th