Material & Catalyst Testing Technologist
Job in
Spring, Montgomery County, Texas, 77387, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
Listing for:
ExxonMobil
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Chemical Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Research Scientist, Process Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About us
At Exxon Mobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world's largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.
The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.
We invite you to bring your ideas to Exxon Mobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society's evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together.
About Houston
Exxon Mobil's state-of-the-art campus north of Houston serves as home to its Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses and their associated service groups. The facility opened in 2014 and accommodates more than 10,000 employees and visitors.
By bringing many global functional groups together, the campus provides employees with the tools and capabilities needed today, and in the future, to achieve business objectives and accelerate the discovery of new resources, technologies and products. It was designed to foster improved collaboration, creativity and innovation and enhance the company's ability to attract, develop and retain the top talent in the industry.
The campus is located in Spring, Texas, on 385 wooded acres immediately to the west of Interstate Highway 45 (I-45), at the intersection of I-45 and the Hardy Toll Road, approximately 25 miles from the cultural vibrancy of downtown Houston.
The campus was constructed to the highest standards of energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. Its design incorporates extensive research into best practices in building and workplace design through extensive benchmarking of the world's top academic, research, and corporate facilities.
Learn more about what we do in Houston here.
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 adptitude 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 mulitple 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
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