Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting for a Chemical Technologist in Richland, WA.

Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. Joining Navarro means being a part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client’s success. Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Navarro has active programs in place across the nation for DOE/NNSA, NASA, and the Department of Defense.

This position will support Navarro-ATL. Navarro-ATL is located in Richland, WA, and operates, manages, and maintains the 222-S Laboratory Complex for the Department of Energy. The Navarro-ATL members are Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc. (Oak Ridge, TN), and Advanced Technologies and Laboratories International (Gaithersburg, MD).

Chemical Technologists perform routine analytical analysis on a variety of samples and material by chemical, physical, instrumental and radiochemical methods, using a variety of analytical instrumentation and equipment (to include, but not limited to, Alpha Energy Analysis (AEA), Gamma Energy Analysis (GEA), Non Destructive Analysis (NDA), Gas Chromatography (GC), Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GCMS), Ion Chromatography (IC), Inductive Coupled Plasma (ICP), ICP plus Mass Spectrometry (ICPMS) and x-ray) and the reporting of generated lab data. Performassignments of diverse, specialized and complex nature requiring the full knowledge of the analytical laboratory techniques and procedures.  May direct the activities of others and give on-the-job training to less experienced personnel.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• High school chemistry and math

Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearances requirements, US citizenship is required.

Navarro is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled

Hourly Wage Range

$26.549- $53.091

In accordance with the Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc (Navarro) salary determination process, Navarro takes into consideration the level of assigned job duties and responsibilities and the candidate’s education, training, and/or experience relative to internal peers and the external labor market. A candidate's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.

Benefits

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; short- and long-term disability insurance; pension benefits*; 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match; life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance; vacation/sick/holiday pay*.

*Based on eligibility rules