Master Gas Lab Gas Blending and Analysis Engineer

Role name: Master Gas Lab Gas Blending and Analysis Engineer

Work Location: Auburn Hills, Michigan (Onsite)

Start date: Immediate availability.

Rate: DOE

This position within the Client specialty gas lab, in Auburn Hills, supports CFR 1065/1066 vehicle/engine Emissions Testing by blending and analysing NIST-traceable and ISO 17025-compliant calibration gases. The specialty gas lab provides 6-pack and single-cylinder compressed calibration gases to both the Chrysler Technical Center (CTC – Chassis Dyno Cells & Engine Dyno Cells) and the Client Proving Grounds (CPG – Chassis Dyno Cells).

Key Responsibilities:

·         Managing inventories of SRMs (standard reference material) and calibration gases, bulk gases (Nitrogen, Oxygen, FID fuel – H2/N2 and H2/He), coordinating shipments between labs, ordering gases that cannot be blended in-house, documenting certificates of analysis and uncertainty reports, and ensuring GHS-compliant SDS for all products are up to date.  Coordination of bottle hydrostatic testing. Management of 750 6-pack manifolds (4500 bottles) equaling 90%+ of workload and 10% or less of single cylinder bottle blends for 60+ compressed gas products across 35 gas analyzer ranges (CO, CO2, HC, NO, O2).

Basic Requirements:

o   15+ years of experience with vehicle and engine conventional emissions exhaust measurement analyzers (HC, CO, CO2, NOx, O2, N2O, C)

o   15+ years of experience with gas analysis

o   15+ years of experience with gas blending

o   15+ years' experience with HORIBA, AVL, and Richmond Instruments analysis equipment

o   Subject matter expert with all compressed gas handling/storage and hazardous material safety requirements and procedures, including 6-pack gas bottle carts with a common manifold

o   Subject matter expert with NIST, CFR 1065/1066, and ISO 17025 certification requirements

o   Ability to lift/move gas cylinders and install gas regulators

o   Safety-focused and detail-oriented

o   Team player with good communication skills

o   Dedicated and well-organized

Preferred Requirements:

o   Experience in Chemistry analysis with liquid chromatograph and gas chromatograph or relevant technical experience

o   General understanding of vehicle powertrain and exhaust after-treatment