Scientist Deposit Characterization
Scientist Deposit Characterization
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Job Description
Scientist Deposit Characterization
Part of Veolia Group Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions brings together experienced professionals in pursuit of the same goal: to solve the worlds most complex challenges related to water scarcity quality productivity the environment and energy. Were always looking for passionate and creative people to help us in this mission!
For the Technology Centre of Excellence of Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions in Heverlee Belgium we are looking for a Scientist for the Deposit Characterization department.
Role Summary & Responsibilities
Identification and characterization of depositions/foulants encountered in customer assets related to cooling boiler waste water applications. A detailed analytical investigation study is executed applying analytical techniques suitable for identification and quantitation of both organic as well as inorganic compounds. The
analyst will take full ownership of these customer projects: Planning & prioritization Execution & Reporting with the goal to protect our customers assets and to maximally reduce failures.
Support of Supply Chain through coordination as well as execution of indepth analytical characterization of water & process treatment chemicals: quality assurance determination of root cause of failure/contamination new product introduction) closely cooperating with Product Quality and Regulatory Compliance teams as well as Production plants in EMEA.
Qualifications :
Required qualifications
Masters or PhD degree in (Analytical) Chemistry Chemical/Environmental Engineering or equivalent with 25 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
Demonstrated experience in Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) and Xray fluorescence spectrometry (WDXRF/EDXRF)
Broad knowledge of other relevant analytical techniques such as SEM TGA DSC CHNSO XRD
Excellent conceptual problemsolving skills
Excellent planning and organizational skills
Fluency in English (verbal and written)
Proficiency in professional reporting/communication to customers
Desired Characteristics
Expertise in one of the following areas is an advantage: Hydrocarbon Process Industry cooling boiler and/or waste water treatment Membrane separations technology.
Proactive behaviour and able to work with limited supervision
Strong environmental health and safety ethics
Additional Information :
What do we offer
A challenging and learning work environment where a high degree of independence is possible. You will work in a fun and experienced team of colleagues.
A competitive salary combined with a package of fringe benefits including among others
pension plan; hospitalisation & dental insurance vacation days ADV days meal vouchers. etc.
Online & classroom learning platforms and on the job training with various options as career path
The professional advantages of an environment that supports your development and
recognizes your achievements
As an inclusive company Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications without discrimination.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
