Analytical Chemist at Lucideon in Stone, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

xrf analysis

client queries

safety management

record keeping

instrument calibration

team support

Perform elemental analysis using XRF on a wide variety of materials to a high standard.
Handle internal and external queries professionally and in a timely manner
Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, and equipment maintenance
Ensure accurate record keeping, reporting, and documentation of all work
Carry out quality checks and instrument calibrations in line with UKAS and Quality Assurance requirements.
Support colleagues across the wider Chemistry team, working flexibly to meet client and business demands

Requirements

xrf analysis

microsoft office

bsc chemistry

a levels

method development

analytical lab

Good written and verbal communication
Strong organisational skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines
Proven experience working in an analytical chemistry laboratory, with hands-on expertise in XRF analysis.
A Levels, BTEC Level 3, or equivalent
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general data handling
Demonstrate an understanding of XRF theory to support method development, validation, and continuous improvement of XRF capabilities.
Ability to interpret, optimise, and apply analytical outcomes to support problem-solving and continuous improvement
Evidence of practical experience in XRF testing is essential.
Diligent attention to detail and record keeping
Experience in method development and validation.
BSc in Chemistry or a related discipline advantageous

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown)
Onsite Mental Health First Aiders
Access to an in-house corporate library and professional development support
Competitive salary and benefits package
Life Assurance up to 4× basic salary
Private Medical Insurance & Medical Cash Plan
Pension scheme (matched up to 5%)
Permanent position, full-time (Monday–Friday while training; regular weekend work thereafter)

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded with a vision to provide world-class materials technology and engineering consultancy.
Has a rich history of delivering innovative solutions across various industries globally.
Specializes in materials science, ceramic engineering, and advanced coatings technologies.
Delivers solutions for energy, infrastructure, and manufacturing sectors, among others.
Known for its work in nuclear energy and heavy industrial projects requiring high-tech materials.
Offers consulting services that drive sustainability, performance, and product innovation.
Works with clients from the energy, transport, utilities, and commercial sectors.
The company utilizes cutting-edge research and development to solve real-world challenges.
Frequently partners with leading organizations to innovate and commercialize new materials.

Culture + Values

We make a difference - we are visionary, we add value through thought leadership, we are trailblazers
We work together - we are one Lucideon team, we work in partnership across multiple sectors and diverse client groups
We grow and develop - we support individual and team growth, we value a broad range of skills and knowledge, we recognise the wellbeing needs of all
We deliver excellence - our focus is on delivery of high‑quality outputs, we are agile and adaptable, we solve the most complex client problems

Environment + Sustainability

100% hydrogen firing

Ceramics kiln innovation

Achieved continuous 100% hydrogen firing at 1200 °C for over 13 hours, advancing net-zero solutions for energy-intensive industries.

£7 billion CO₂e

Emissions verification

Verified over £7 billion of CO₂ equivalent emissions data annually through independent assurance services.

Committed to protecting the environment, preventing pollution, complying with relevant requirements, identifying and reducing environmental impacts, and continual improvement via their Environmental Management System
Annual review of environmental objectives, communicated to employees and publicly available
Partner and lead contributor in Foundation Industries Sustainability Consortium (FISC), driving low-carbon innovation across six themes including alternative fuels, circular economy, process optimization
CDP-accredited provider of third-party verification for GHG emissions and water footprinting
Support clients in scope 3 emissions reduction; internally manage scope 1 & 2 through ISO-based systems
No explicit publicly stated net-zero target date found

Inclusion & Diversity

No DEI strategy or outcomes publicly available on website or LinkedIn
No gender‑related statistics or targets found

Articles

Company History

Assurance Services

Facilities & Global Offices

Wikipedia – Lucideon

Role

Description

xrf analysis

client queries

safety management

record keeping

instrument calibration

team support

Perform elemental analysis using XRF on a wide variety of materials to a high standard.
Handle internal and external queries professionally and in a timely manner
Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, and equipment maintenance
Ensure accurate record keeping, reporting, and documentation of all work
Carry out quality checks and instrument calibrations in line with UKAS and Quality Assurance requirements.
Support colleagues across the wider Chemistry team, working flexibly to meet client and business demands

Requirements

xrf analysis

microsoft office

bsc chemistry

a levels

method development

analytical lab

Good written and verbal communication
Strong organisational skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines
Proven experience working in an analytical chemistry laboratory, with hands-on expertise in XRF analysis.
A Levels, BTEC Level 3, or equivalent
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general data handling
Demonstrate an understanding of XRF theory to support method development, validation, and continuous improvement of XRF capabilities.
Ability to interpret, optimise, and apply analytical outcomes to support problem-solving and continuous improvement
Evidence of practical experience in XRF testing is essential.
Diligent attention to detail and record keeping
Experience in method development and validation.
BSc in Chemistry or a related discipline advantageous

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown)
Onsite Mental Health First Aiders
Access to an in-house corporate library and professional development support
Competitive salary and benefits package
Life Assurance up to 4× basic salary
Private Medical Insurance & Medical Cash Plan
Pension scheme (matched up to 5%)
Permanent position, full-time (Monday–Friday while training; regular weekend work thereafter)

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded with a vision to provide world-class materials technology and engineering consultancy.
Has a rich history of delivering innovative solutions across various industries globally.
Specializes in materials science, ceramic engineering, and advanced coatings technologies.
Delivers solutions for energy, infrastructure, and manufacturing sectors, among others.
Known for its work in nuclear energy and heavy industrial projects requiring high-tech materials.
Offers consulting services that drive sustainability, performance, and product innovation.
Works with clients from the energy, transport, utilities, and commercial sectors.
The company utilizes cutting-edge research and development to solve real-world challenges.
Frequently partners with leading organizations to innovate and commercialize new materials.

Culture + Values

We make a difference - we are visionary, we add value through thought leadership, we are trailblazers
We work together - we are one Lucideon team, we work in partnership across multiple sectors and diverse client groups
We grow and develop - we support individual and team growth, we value a broad range of skills and knowledge, we recognise the wellbeing needs of all
We deliver excellence - our focus is on delivery of high‑quality outputs, we are agile and adaptable, we solve the most complex client problems

Environment + Sustainability

100% hydrogen firing

Ceramics kiln innovation

Achieved continuous 100% hydrogen firing at 1200 °C for over 13 hours, advancing net-zero solutions for energy-intensive industries.

£7 billion CO₂e

Emissions verification

Verified over £7 billion of CO₂ equivalent emissions data annually through independent assurance services.

Committed to protecting the environment, preventing pollution, complying with relevant requirements, identifying and reducing environmental impacts, and continual improvement via their Environmental Management System
Annual review of environmental objectives, communicated to employees and publicly available
Partner and lead contributor in Foundation Industries Sustainability Consortium (FISC), driving low-carbon innovation across six themes including alternative fuels, circular economy, process optimization
CDP-accredited provider of third-party verification for GHG emissions and water footprinting
Support clients in scope 3 emissions reduction; internally manage scope 1 & 2 through ISO-based systems
No explicit publicly stated net-zero target date found

Inclusion & Diversity

No DEI strategy or outcomes publicly available on website or LinkedIn
No gender‑related statistics or targets found

Articles

Company History

Assurance Services

Facilities & Global Offices

Wikipedia – Lucideon