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Element has an opportunity for an Associate Engineer to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Engineer position performs a variety of routine and non-routine testing assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under minimal direct supervision. The engineer position must be proficient in a number of core business and technical skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for test development and laboratory tasks - conducting tests and analyzing data
- Job documentation - recording and reporting
- Ensure all laboratory work, equipment conditions, and documentation comply with quality standards
- Support accreditation maintenance and renewal activities, including audits, method validation, and proficiency testing
- Keep workspaces, records, and materials well-organized to ensure efficient and traceable lab operations
- Regularly update progress and promptly report any challenges
- Maintain good internal and external communication
- Collaborate with other team members to promote teamwork
Skills / Qualifications
- Minimum Diploma in a field related to materials such as Civil Engineering or Materials Engineering
- Strong passion for pursuing a career in construction and building materials
- Interest in laboratory testing with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to adapt and learn quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and draw conclusions
- Basic understanding of material testing procedures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset focused on completing tasks efficiently and correctly
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Diversity Statement
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
Skills Required
- Minimum diploma in a materials-related field, such as Civil Engineering or Materials Engineering
- Interest in pursuing a career in construction and building materials
- Interest in laboratory testing with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to adapt and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data and draw conclusions
- Basic understanding of material testing procedures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication skills and team-oriented mindset
Element Materials Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Element Materials Technology and has not been reviewed or approved by Element Materials Technology.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO, floating holidays, and paid volunteer time are highlighted, with flexibility to use time off in many teams. This breadth of options adds practical value beyond base pay.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Employee Assistance Program support, recognition programs, and “Smarter Working” flexibility are featured as part of the package. These offerings support day-to-day wellbeing and work–life fit.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Compensation is considered competitive in certain roles and markets, with location-based variation enabling stronger packages for some. This creates opportunities to land better-aligned offers when role and site match well.
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What We Do
The Element Materials Technology Group is one of the world’s leading global providers of testing, inspection, and certification services for a diverse range of products, materials, and technologies in advanced industrial supply chains where failure in use is not an option. Headquartered in London, UK, Element’s c.9,000 scientists, engineers, and technologists, work across a global network of over 270+ locations, support customers from early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals, and into production ensuring their products are safe and sustainable, and achieve market access. In 2021, Element set out its new, industry leading environmental commitments, adopting science-based targets and committing to net zero emissions across its entire global business by 2035. These environmental commitments follow Element’s achievement of the highest ESG ranking in the testing, inspection and certification industry from Sustainalytics, a global leader in ESG research and data.
