What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Technology Scientist - Lubricant Additives position at Evonik?
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The Oil Additives specialists at Evonik focus on two core competencies – lubricant additives and specialty methacrylates.
The lubricant additives business develops formulation solutions and base oil technologies that improve fuel economy and flow efficiency of automotive lubricants for passenger cars and commercial vehicles and increase energy efficiency and productivity of industrial lubricants for construction, mining, agricultural, and manufacturing equipment.
The specialty methacrylates business serves diverse applications such as coatings, personal care, oilfield/refining chemicals, and fuel additives with tailored monomers and polymers. The products contribute to more sustainable solutions by providing longer life for paints, flow assurance at lower cost for oil and gas applications and reducing the use of organic solvents in coating applications.
Together, the Oil Additives specialists at Evonik work together to accomplish one purpose – creating possibilities for a sustainable world.
Team Members within Evonik Oil Additives have an opportunity to develop solutions and know-how that will advance technology in the areas of electric vehicles, renewable power generation, and/or sustainable product offerings. They are responsible for experimental design, generation of results in an industry lab environment, analyzing and interpreting results, and communicating learnings and progress to a global team. They are supported by a team of Technicians, Scientists and Technical Service Managers.
Responsibilities
To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at https://careers.evonik.com.
Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.
Your Talent Acquisition Manager:
Sean Levine [C]
Company is
Evo Oil Additives US
The Oil Additives specialists at Evonik focus on two core competencies – lubricant additives and specialty methacrylates.
The lubricant additives business develops formulation solutions and base oil technologies that improve fuel economy and flow efficiency of automotive lubricants for passenger cars and commercial vehicles and increase energy efficiency and productivity of industrial lubricants for construction, mining, agricultural, and manufacturing equipment.
The specialty methacrylates business serves diverse applications such as coatings, personal care, oilfield/refining chemicals, and fuel additives with tailored monomers and polymers. The products contribute to more sustainable solutions by providing longer life for paints, flow assurance at lower cost for oil and gas applications and reducing the use of organic solvents in coating applications.
Together, the Oil Additives specialists at Evonik work together to accomplish one purpose – creating possibilities for a sustainable world.
Team Members within Evonik Oil Additives have an opportunity to develop solutions and know-how that will advance technology in the areas of electric vehicles, renewable power generation, and/or sustainable product offerings. They are responsible for experimental design, generation of results in an industry lab environment, analyzing and interpreting results, and communicating learnings and progress to a global team. They are supported by a team of Technicians, Scientists and Technical Service Managers.
Responsibilities
- Complete independent small projects which include lubricant testing using industry and internal lab methods.
- Conduct experimental studies; decide details of equipment set-up.
- Independently design, modify, and follow the execution of experiments and carry out Technical Service programs for internal & external customers.
- Accurately prepare experimental samples and blends from supplied recipes.
- Evaluate test results where subjective judgment is required.
- Record data and observations and maintain an up-to-date laboratory notebook.
- Perform required maintenance on laboratory equipment such as adjustments, calibrations, cleaning. Troubleshoot equipment problems and coordinate manufacturer service to maximize test equipment readiness.
- Bachelor's Degree in science related field, Chemistry preferred.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience.
- Sound experience and understanding of straightforward procedures or systems.
- Uses clear and effective verbal communications skills without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on expressing ideas, requesting actions and formulating plans or policies.
- Supports business processes without supervision by understanding and effectively using standard office equipment and standard software packages, while providing technical guidance as needed.
- Experience making plans as well as analyzing & reporting results from experiments with minimal supervision.
- Manages and applies safe systems of work without supervision and provides technical guidance when required.
- Ability and willingness to conduct Daily Hazard Analyses and safely handle laboratory quantities of hazardous chemicals in compliance with written Chemical Hygiene Plan.
- Exceptional mechanical aptitude including ability to troubleshoot problems with laboratory equipment, formulate a corrective action plan that may require effective use of hand tools, measurement apparatus, or basic fabrication when diagrams or SOPs are not available.
To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at https://careers.evonik.com.
Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.
Your Talent Acquisition Manager:
Sean Levine [C]
Company is
Evo Oil Additives US
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