Laboratory Engineer & Facility Manager

LEAD AND SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF FACILITIES AND EXPERIMENTAL CAMPAIGNS

Do you become energized by doing something out of the ordinary and do you see yourself thrive in a start-up environment? Do you want to use your skills to support the daily operations of several laboratories and ensure that facility management is handled in the most efficient way? Then Seaborg might be the place you are looking for!

THE ROLE 

We are looking for a Laboratory Engineer to oversee the daily operations of the laboratory, including the development and execution of complex laboratory requirements such as procurement and installation of new equipment, upgrade of or establish new facilities, and processes to support daily operations and safety. In this role you will also be responsible for facility management including day-to-day office and facility management activities (e.g., hands on assistance re-arranging office space, coordinating with facility owners when needed, providing access cards, responding to alarms, fire/emergency equipment and testing, ensure office waste handling, etc.). This position requires both a flair for organization and documentation but also hands on assistance to make daily laboratory work progress.

KEY RESPONSIBILITES & TASKS

• Oversee the daily operations of the laboratory, ensuring a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.  
• Procure, install, and commission laboratory equipment and experimental setups. 
• Maintain laboratory equipment (preventive and corrective), troubleshoot, coordinate repairs and calibrations while minimizing downtime. 
• Be the main point of contact for office matters. 
• Plan, coordinate, and manage laboratory and office upgrades, renovations, and expansions, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget.  
• Enforce laboratory safety.

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES

• You hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
• You have 7+ years of industrial experience.
• You have experience working in a regulated laboratory or industry (e.g. biological hazards, clean room) as well as knowledge of Danish regulations on laboratory work (e.g., Arbejdstilsynet).
• You have experience with ventilation systems and gas detectors, procurement systems, electrical systems, vacuum systems, and high-temperature systems.
• Experience with ATEX and gas regulations is preferred.
• Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) or other relevant GXP certification is preferred.

PERSONAL COMPETENCIES

• You are an effective communicator and active listener, skilled at understanding and aligning with stakeholder needs. Comfortable interacting with a diverse range of technical and non-technical colleagues.
• You are organized with a natural inclination for creating order and setting up efficient systems. Brings a structured approach to work, ensuring consistency and clarity in processes.
• You demonstrate a hands-on approach to tackling challenges and is always ready to step in where needed to ensure success.
• You are able to work independently with confidence while remaining a supportive and cooperative team player, contributing positively to team dynamics and company culture.

A role model for implementing good laboratory practices, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and maintaining a clean and organized laboratory environment.

WHAT WE OFFER 

• The chance to work on a ground-breaking technology that will impact the global energy landscape. 
• Working closely with globally acknowledged experts in the field. 
• An international and diverse team.
• Personal and professional development opportunities and support. 
• Informal and flexible work environment.

WANT TO JOIN THE TEAM?

Please submit a motivational letter and CV in English by 25th of November 2024.

As we strive to have a neutral hiring process, please do not add a picture to your CV. We look forward to reading your application.

ABOUT US

At Seaborg Technologies we are developing a nuclear power plant concept fundamentally different from what exists today. By bringing to market an advanced and innovative molten salt reactor we are making nuclear an inexpensive, sustainable, and scalable technology that can make fossil fuels a thing of the past and revolutionise energy markets. The opportunity to make an impact on climate change and provide millions of people with cheap and accessible energy is what motivates all of us every day. 

Creating an innovation that may change the world isn’t easy and it requires a truly diverse group of people with the best of what humanity can offer. We know that we cannot do this alone, so we work closely with regulators, shipyards, academic institutions, and the nuclear industry all over the world to develop and identify needed technologies and materials so we can design and produce an advanced floating nuclear power plant. 

This is your chance to become part of a collaborative research environment where you can chart an uncommonly diverse career and help change the world. 

The start-up environment allows for great influence, the possibility to take on responsibility and grow but also demands flexibility.