Key Responsibilities
- Educate customers on available testing services and recommend appropriate courses of action based on technical and scientific requirements
- Provide technical guidance on test program setup and execution
- Support customers before, during, and after testing to ensure accurate and effective outcomes
- Review, interpret, and summarize testing standards, specifications, and engineering drawings
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of all customer communications and project activities
- Collaborate internally to review project scope, feasibility, and timelines
- Develop cost estimates and proposals for testing services across multiple laboratory locations
- Follow up on open opportunities, including requested but unsubmitted test programs
- Conduct on-site customer tours and explain laboratory capabilities and testing methodologies
- Represent the organization at trade shows, conferences, and industry events
- Perform additional duties as needed to support business and customer objectives
Required Education, Experience & Skills
- Associate’s degree or higher in a science or technology-related discipline
- Minimum of 3 years of customer-facing experience, including substantial written communication
- Ability to explain technical and scientific concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Proficiency with standard business software, including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with a high attention to detail
- Working knowledge of algebra and geometry
- Understanding of professional business communication and etiquette
Preferred Qualifications
- Five or more years of customer service or technical support experience
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a hard science (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Materials Science, Engineering Technology)
- Experience working in a laboratory, testing, or manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with national and international testing standards (e.g., ASTM, ISO, DIN)