Atotech is a global leader in surface-finishing solutions. Through a comprehensive systems-and-solutions approach, the company delivers chemistry, equipment, and service to support diverse industries such as consumer electronics (especially mobile devices and computing), global automotive, communication infrastructure, and many other industrial end-markets. Atotech's relentless R&D efforts and global TechCenter presence allow it to deliver pioneering and sustainable products combined with unparalleled on-site customer support – making Atotech a critical partner to over 8,000 customers worldwide.

Atotech, headquartered in Berlin, Germany, is a team of 4,000 experts in over 40 countries generating annual revenues of $1.2 billion (2019). Atotech has manufacturing operations across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Identifying challenges, taking responsibility

Our joint vision of a future worth living in for everyone is the driving force for our employees to think one step ahead at all times and to come up with better solutions. Our mission: fewer resources, more environmental protection!

Today's People for Tomorrow's Solutions

Atotech in Berlin is looking for a

Chemical Scientist (m/f/d) – Analytics

Your responsibilities

In addition to performing analyses for quality and process control by spectroscopy and chromatography, you will support our R&D departments during the introduction of new products and processes. Your professional, personal and analytical competence will enable you to structure and perform your tasks independently. You are welcome to bring your previous experience and knowledge to the team when developing methods and techniques.

• Method development: planning, control, research and validation in close cooperation with the R&D teams
• Statistical evaluation of analytical methods according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 or other requirements
• Analytical support and advice to sales departments in the areas of troubleshooting, product support and quality control
• Management and/or implementation of projects in the field of analytics
• Preparation of documentation and reports according to ISO 9001 and DIN EN ISO 17025
• Presentation of results both internally and externally
• Creation and maintenance of documents in the corresponding management system (SAP QM; DOXIS)
• Continuous improvement of the efficiency in lab

Your skills and competences

• Degree in chemistry, biochemistry or physics – doctorate grade
• Several years of professional experience or doctorate in analytical chemistry
• Specialization in the field of instrumental analysis, in-depth knowledge of trace analysis, spectroscopy and chromatography
• SAP QM/PM knowledge desirable
• Very good knowledge of English, spoken and written, German desirable
• Analytical ability to think, ability to work in a team, communication skills, presentation skills, appropriate appearance, independence, ability to work under pressure, flexibility and service orientation
• Willingness to travel

What can you expect at Atotech?

Franziska Greiser | Engineer

„I use the scope for freedom to gain new perspectives.

It's great that this works on the job as well.“