Lab Chemist Engineering Job Opening at SKF – Apply Online
Engineer – Lab Chemist
Requisition ID: 20976
Job Category: Research & Development
Career level: Professional
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Bengaluru, IN
About SKF
SKF began operations in India in 1923 and today provides industry-leading automotive and industrial engineered solutions through five technology-centric platforms: bearings and units, seals, mechatronics, lubrication solutions, and services. Evolving from a ball bearing manufacturer, SKF now focuses on knowledge-driven engineering, helping customers achieve sustainable and competitive business excellence. SKF’s solutions foster breakthroughs in:
- Friction reduction
- Energy efficiency
- Equipment longevity and reliability
With a strong commitment to research-based innovation, SKF India offers customized solutions that integrate its five technology platforms. For more details, visit SKF India.
SKF India has been recognized as a “Top Employer 2024” by the Top Employers Institute, honoring excellence in People Practices. To learn more, visit: SKF News
SKF Purpose Statement
Together, we re-imagine rotation for a better tomorrow by creating intelligent and clean solutions for people and the planet.
Job Description
Job Title: Engineer – Lab Chemist
Reports To: Team Lead Chemistry Laboratory
Role Type: Individual Contributor
Location: Bangalore
Main Purpose of the Position:
- Perform chemical testing as per customer requirements.
- Communicate and coordinate with stakeholders.
- Ensure periodic calibration of equipment.
- Schedule and perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the lab.
- Adhere to safety and EHS requirements.
- Prepare for Quality and EHS audits.
- Coordinate with service providers, including suppliers and purchase teams.
- Support SKF’s Sustainability project.
Education & Certification:
- MSc in Chemistry or M.Tech in Chemical or Petroleum.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct chemical testing as per customer requirements.
- Communicate and coordinate with customers for critical requirements.
- Periodically calibrate equipment.
- Ensure equipment undergoes preventive maintenance.
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness.
- Ensure adherence to safety and EHS requirements.
- Prepare for Quality system and EHS audits.
- Coordinate with service providers such as suppliers and purchasing teams.
Experience:
- Minimum 4 years of experience in a chemical laboratory within a reputed firm.
- Experience in the petroleum industry preferred.
- Familiarity with grease, oils, lubricants, polymers, elastomers, and quenching oils.
- Hands-on experience with equipment such as FTIR, Karl Fisher Auto titrator, penetrometer, drop point meter, refractometer, conductivity meter, flash point meter, viscometer, densitometer, and particle analyzer.
- Experience in ceramics is an advantage.
- Knowledge of national and international standards in chemistry.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Participation in national or international seminars is an added advantage.
Soft Skills Requirements:
- Team player with integrity and honesty.
- Strong analytical ability.
- Fluent in spoken and written English.
- Good presentation skills.
- Up-to-date with the latest technological developments.
- Able to work independently and provide technical support to SKF India plants.
- Willing to travel abroad for short assignments.
If interested, please share your resume with [email protected] & [email protected].
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