Advanced R&D Engr/Scientist

Qualifications

• Job Description: Advanced R&D Scientist, GC / Material characterization lab Req no: 158443, Position no: P0046642 Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges. The future is what you make it. An excellent career opportunity is currently available for an Advanced R&D Engr/Scientist – Material Characterization lab at Honeywell India Technology Center in Gurugram.  This position is responsible to handle multiple advanced analytical instruments related to Chromatographic methodologies & techniques. The selected candidate will be responsible for taking ownership of the Gas Chromatography Laboratory and managing its day-to-day operations complying with safety protocol as per Honeywell site.  This role involves working in a highly dynamic environment to interact with development team, global part & managing key stakeholders.  Schedule Expectations The successful candidate must be flexible to work in shifts and, when required, on weekends, including Saturdays and Sundays. Responsibilities: Hands on operation, analysis, calibration & interpretation of results using wide range of Gas chromatography system including conventional GC (TCD/FID/SCD), GC MS , Analyzer like SIMDIST, Reformulyzer, DHA. Provide basic troubleshooting for these instruments. Design, optimize, and validate new GC and GC-MS (Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry) methods for complex sample matrices. Aligned with development team & understand NPD project. Prioritize delivery without compromising data quality.  Compliance with site HSE policies and procedures and adopt HSE requirements for safe        laboratory operations. Communicate with instrument vendors & optimize inventory management.  Keep abreast of new analytical method /advanced characterization technique related to complex hydrocarbon molecules. Recommend and implement productivity improvement through automation, streamlining lab process or through digitalization.    Qualifications / Skills Minimum MSc in Analytical/ Organic Chemistry from reputed university. 7-10 years’ working experience in Refinery / Petrochemicals will be advantageous. Fundamental exposure to separation science & Chromatographic data handling systems like Chem station/ IRIS will be advantageous.  Knowledge on Two-dimensional gas chromatography will be beneficial.   Ability to work both independently, and in team environments.   Key Success Factors/Profile Customer focus, result oriented & self-driven individual.  Basic knowledge on safety pertaining to laboratory operation.  Knowledge of Foundational & fundamental chemistry with strong knowledge on mentioned         instrument is a must have.  Basic knowledge of statistics.  Flexible mindset.    What personality we are looking for  Excellent communication skills & passion for Analytical Science. Familiar or understanding of different refinery & petrochemical stream will be an added advantage.  Knowledge sharing & mentorship mindset to junior scientists on technical front.