Job Description

　　An employer in the Houston, TX area is seeking a Chemical Engineer to join their team. This group is currently responsible for the development of chemical products for the oil and gas company in accordance with the company's sustainability initiatives. The Chemical Engineer will be responsible for the design and development of chemical products that exhibit sustainability improvements such as lower carbon footprint, lower toxicity, etc. They will be working in a lab environment and need to understand organic chemistry, design of experiments, and have a background in areas like polymers, paints, coatings, and formulation related efforts. Additionally, this individual will be responsible for maintaining product documentation, author reports and assist in the commercialization of products.

　　Skills and Requirements

　　2-5 Years of experience in chemical product development as a chemist or chemical engineer in a corporate environment

　　Advanced degree (MS or Phd) in chemistry, chemical engineering, or similar

　　Experience developing additives for drilling fluids, paints, coatings, or similar

　　Ability to analyze chemical products, assess performance and areas of improvement Experience with Drilling Fluids

　　Experience in polysaccharide derivatization

　　Experience with fatty acids and derivatives chemistry

　　Knowledge of surfactants and development of direct and invert emulsions

　　Experience with developing complex formulations

　　Structure-activity analysis for chemical additives

　　Experience in chemical industry working for companies like Champion, Champion X, Ingevity, DOW, DuPont, etc. null

　　We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].