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Fremont, CA - 46409 Landing Pkwy - Laboratory & analysis - BalazsAir Liquide Electronics innovative electronic materials respond to increasingly challenging customer demands for improved mobility, connectivity, computing power and energy consumption. We offer ultra pure carrier gases, a wide range of specialty gases and advanced precursor molecules, enabling equipment for safe distribution, purification and on-line purity control. On site, manufacturers rely on our expertise in providing full management of these gases, advanced molecules and equipment and in helping to continuously improve production processes.
How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.At Air Liquide, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.Air Liquide is Hiring for a Scientist II in Fremont, California! We are looking for you !Pay: $110,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Comprehensive Family Benefits: Air Liquide offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
Support for Parents: We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families.
Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
Early Access: Your benefits start day 1.
Air Liquide Electronics innovative electronic materials respond to increasingly challenging customer demands for improved mobility, connectivity, computing power and energy consumption. We offer ultrapure carrier gases, a wide range of specialty gases and advanced precursor molecules, enabling equipment for safe distribution, purification and on-line purity control. On site, manufacturers rely on our expertise in providing full management of these gases, advanced molecules and equipment and in helping to continuously improve production processes.
Balazs NanoAnalysis is a contract analytical laboratory owned by Air Liquide Electronics is world-wide leader in supplying gases, specialty chemicals and services to a wide variety of industries. Balazs NanoAnalysis operates analytical labs around the world serving both internal and external clients. We
support clients in a wide array of industries including semiconductor, biotechnology, aerospace/defense industry, solar, energy storage, automotive and many others. Our highly-skilled chemists assist other scientists and engineers from companies in these fields to support a wide array of activities such as quality assurance, contamination studies, R&D and failure analysis.
Seeking a Scientist II to join the Surfaces and Materials Analysis Lab, specializing in trace and ultra-trace metal analysis using ICP-MS, HR-ICP-MS. The candidates must have prior experience with metal analysis,
acid handling, sample preparation for complex matrices, and method development for ICP-MS, previous laser ablation ICP-MS is highly desirable. A strong background in statistical analysis, and method uncertainty determinations is a must.
Job Responsibilities
Manage large projects
Provides technical support to chemists and non-managerial direction
Ability to perform analysis and research with minimum supervision.
Develop new methods for additional lab capabilities
Develop practical and robust new methods for analysis of chemicals and materials used in the semiconductor and associated high tech industries.
Investigates customer problems, e.g. customer contamination issues
Maintain optimum laboratory instrument performance and feedback into preventive maintenance programs.
Perform routine and non-routine analysis and data interpretation.
Possess a good understanding of process flow in an analytical laboratory.
Prepare analysis reports and communicate with customers.
Publish and promote new analytical capabilities research findings in industry journals and trade magazines and present new developments at national and international conferences.
Supports customers projects, e.g. MDL studies, continuous improvement
Train lab staff to ensure new method implementation.
Understand the immediate and strategic need of the customer for new analysis procedures
Work with manager and other lab members to ensure smooth workflow and overall customer satisfaction.
Work with sales and marketing to promote new offerings by writing data sheets and presenting results at customers’ sites.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors of Science in Chemistry or Similar Science with 15+ years of experience OR Masters of Science in Chemistry or Similar Science with 7+ years of experience OR Ph.D. in Chemistry or Similar Science with with 2-5 yrs of experience
Ability to perform analysis and research with minimum supervision.
Must possess strong communication skills: verbal and written.
Ability to work with others as a team.
Highly organized, disciplined, and goal oriented.
Possess a good work ethic and know how to get things done.
Ability to work under pressure.
Possess good personal time management skills.
Possess a good understanding of process flow in an analytical laboratory.
Understand industrial processes and be business savvy.
Work safely at all times and ensure a safety culture and a safe working environment in the laboratory.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in the industrial gas industry
Experience in the semiconductor industry
Our Differences make our Performance
At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or a similar science with 15+ years of experience, or Master of Science with 7+ years, or Ph.D. with 2–5 years
- Prior experience with metal analysis
- Experience handling acids
- Experience preparing samples from complex matrices
- Experience developing ICP-MS methods
- Strong statistical analysis and method uncertainty determination skills
- Ability to perform analysis and research with minimal supervision
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively on a team
- Strong organization, discipline, goal orientation, work ethic, and time management
- Ability to work under pressure
- Understanding of analytical laboratory process flow
- Understanding of industrial processes and business principles
- Commitment to laboratory safety and safe work practices
- Experience in the industrial gas industry
- Experience in the semiconductor industry
- Laser ablation ICP-MS experience
Air Liquide Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Air Liquide and has not been reviewed or approved by Air Liquide.
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Healthcare Strength — Health insurance and life coverage are broadly provided under a global common care baseline that includes inpatient and outpatient healthcare. Dental and vision coverage are present in many locations, and short-term disability provisions have been enhanced.
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Parental & Family Support — Policies provide at least 14 weeks of fully paid maternity leave globally and paid parental leave for non-birthing parents in the U.S. Childcare benefits are available in some countries as part of the package.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Annual incentive bonuses, performance bonuses for exceeding goals, and profit-sharing are integrated into the total rewards structure. Feedback suggests additional earning avenues like overtime can further augment pay in eligible roles.
Air Liquide Insights
What We Do
A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 75 countries with approximately 66,400 employees and serves more than 3.8 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody Air Liquide’s scientific territory and have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902.
