Material & Catalyst Testing Technologist

Material & Catalyst Testing Technologist

Location:

Spring, TX, US, 77389 Company Name:
Exxon Mobil

What Role You Will Play In Our Team

Operate small reactor systems and benchtop lab process units to test materials, catalysts, and processes

Support research, development and optimization of processes and/or catalytic materials by operating lab-scale units which may operate at high temperature and high pressure, which includes catalyst loading, feed blending and preparation, and data analysis / workup

Strong aptitude for reactor and unit troubleshooting

Perform selected analytical testing

Manage equipment and sample inventory

Prioritize safe operation, identify potential safety issues and propose solutions

Ability to understand unit P&IDs process flow diagrams

Work directly with multiple research investigators who drive experimental work direction

Good communication skills for understanding and describing scientific observations, experimental plans and results, equipment and material design concepts

About You

Skills and

Qualifications:

• Possess a B.S. science degree in chemistry, chemical engineering or related field
• Familiarity with pressurized equipment, pumps, compressors, gauges and sensors, piping, computerized unit controls and interfaces, data acquisition and data processing
• Hands-on experience in laboratory operations, such as operating batch and continuous laboratory reactors interfaced with Honeywell and/or LabVIEW control systems, titration, distillation, filtration, chromatography, extraction, and working in glove box
• Hands-on experience with analytical equipment such as GC, MS, etc
• Knowledge of scientific concepts, such as gas laws, chemical concentrations, mass and energy balances, chemical formulas and equations, as well as scientific calculations for chemical preparations and quantification of chemical components
• Knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and the ability to use software for controlling laboratory hardware and scientific calculations
• Effective in a team working environment, enjoys challenges and committed to lifelong learning
• Strong familiarity with safe laboratory practices and handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals
• Organized, punctual, and takes full responsibility for laboratory procedural compliance and maintenance of a safe working environment

Preferred Knowledge &

Skills:

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Familiarity with commonly used lab scale componentry
• Knowledge of heterogeneous catalysis and industrial applications

Your Benefits

An Exxon Mobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.

We offer you:

• Pension Plan:
  Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
• Savings Plan:
  You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
• Workplace Flexibility:
  We have several programs such as "Flex your Day", providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Culture of Health:
  Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Health Advisory Program:
  Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
• Disability Plan:
  Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.

More information on our Company's benefits can be found at

Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law.

Exxon Mobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.