Materials Analyst, GDMS Chemistry - EAG Laboratories

About the role

Eurofins EAG Laboratories has almost 50 years of experience in engineering and materials testing services. Our parent company, Eurofins Scientific, is a multi‑billion‑dollar global leader in engineering and scientific services operating over 950 labs in 60 countries with 65,000 employees and a portfolio of over 200,000 validated analytical methods. At EAG, curiosity fuels everything we do. Every analysis, every test, and every question asked in our labs helps unlock what materials and products are capable of—and what the world can build next. If you’re energized by materials science, analytical chemistry, and engineering rigor, you’ll feel right at home here. Our scientists and engineers support industries ranging from semiconductors and advanced electronics to pharmaceuticals, medical devices, energy systems, and consumer products. Using advanced techniques in analytical chemistry, microscopy, surface analysis, and engineering sciences, we help clients solve complex challenges across the product lifecycle. What sets EAG apart isn’t just our world‑class instrumentation—it’s our people. We’re problem solvers, collaborators, and lifelong learners who value precision, curiosity, and impact. Here, your work directly influences the safety, reliability, and performance of products used around the globe.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze, and generate final reports for solid samples by Glow Discharge Mass Spectrometry (GDMS).
• Work with a variety of materials including metals, powders, ceramics, and coatings.
• Perform sample preparation using bench top shears, hand‑held metal snips, precision saws, polishers, grinding wheels, and various acids.
• Conduct process and equipment troubleshooting.
• Ensure use of information complies with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR); all accepted applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR.
• Comply with ISO 27001 standard and company requirements for information security.

Qualifications

• BS degree in materials science, chemistry, or a related field.
• 2+ years of relevant laboratory experience.
• Testing and associated instrumentation experience (microscope, ICP‑OES, ICP‑MS, gas analyzers, etc.).

Skills

• Able to plan and prioritize tasks and responsibilities.
• Demonstrates ability to manage conflict by employing effective interpersonal techniques to reduce tension and foster resolution.
• Performs analysis and designs experiments with some supervision.
• Effectively builds partnerships and collaborates with team members to achieve common goals.
• Actively contributes to team performance, valuing collaboration, empathy, consensus, and respect.
• Customer‑focused; wants to build strong customer relationships and consistently deliver solutions tailored to customer needs.
• Demonstrates a proactive approach to self‑development, continuously seeking growth and challenges through diverse learning opportunities.

Requirements

• Ability to remain in a stationary position up to 80% of the time.
• Ability to continuously operate a personal computer or lab equipment for extended periods (4 or more hours).
• Ability to operate a keyboard and other lab equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead.
• Ability to communicate clearly and understandably to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting.
• Ability to handle small and fragile devices with tweezers and/or fingers.
• Requires close‑distance visual acuity with or without correction (glasses, contacts, etc.).
• Must be willing and able to wear PPE such as hard‑hat, steel‑toed shoes, safety glasses, laboratory coat, and/or any other required devices or equipment.
• Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, ability to communicate with visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota.
• Ability to move equipment or items up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• 401k Company Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness Program
• Education Assistance
• …and more!

Schedule

Work Schedule: 3:30pm‑2:00am M‑Th or 8:00 am – 4:30 pm M‑F. This candidate must be comfortable working the 3:30pm‑2:00am Shift.