Lab Assistant- Dust Explosion

Overview
Jensen Hughes Consulting Canada Ltd. has an immediate, term job opening (3 month contract with potential to develop into full time employment) for an engineering technologist. This position is located in Burnside Industrial Park, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
Worldwide, we are most recognized for our leadership in fire protection engineering, a tradition of responsibility we have advanced with pride since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related risk management fields.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a keen interest in laboratory testing and exploration of hazards. The successful candidate will work closely with our experienced staff scientist.
Responsibilities

• Managing incoming sample data (SDS, sample size, test requirements)
• Preparing detailed technical reports of the results of the data analysis for dust explosivity of the tested materials.
• Working with clients in North America and worldwide to achieve fire and life safety.
• Performing go/no go, explosion severity, MIT, MIE, LOC, MEC, LIT testing campaigns in accordance with recognized ASTM Standards.
• Direct involvement in the data analysis of the testing results for various materials.
• Managing the disposal of un-used samples.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a recognized Engineering Technologist program