Chemical Engineer

JAN Resources; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TXOGA Workers' Comp Safety Group in Odessa, TX is seeking a hands-on chemical engineer to join our lab and technical team. You will develop H2S treatment processes, test scavenger technologies, and help scale lab-developed products to field applications.

This on-site role requires a Master’s degree in chemical engineering or chemistry and at least 2 years of experience in oilfield chemistry. You will ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and cost-effective field deployment while supporting team

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, or a related field is required.
• At least 2 years hands-on experience with H2S treatment or testing in oilfield chemistry.
• Experience running laboratory tests on treatment chemicals (scavenger performance, dosage, compatibility).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement H2S treatment processes from lab to field.
• Develop and test new H2S scavenger technologies.
• Optimize frac chemicals to meet operational and environmental requirements.
• Run lab testing and scale lab-developed products to field applications.
• Ensure safety, cost-effectiveness, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Hands-on H2S experience

Laboratory testing

Field deployment

Education

Master’s degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, or related field

Tools

Lab instrumentation

Job description

You will join our lab and technical team, working on H2S treatment and frac chemical development and helping move products from the lab to the field. This is a hands‑on technical role based in Odessa.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement H2S treatment processes, from initial development through field-scale rollout
• Help develop and test new H2S scavenger technologies
• Help develop and optimize frac chemicals that meet operational and environmental requirements
• Run laboratory testing and help scale lab‑developed products to field applications
• Work with the team to troubleshoot problems that come up during production and field implementation
• Make sure all work is safe, cost-effective, and compliant with industry regulations
• Master’s degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, or a related field (equivalent experience considered)
• At least 2 years of hands‑on experience with H2S treatment or H2S testing in oilfield chemistry
• Experience running laboratory tests on treatment chemicals, such as scavenger performance, dosage, and compatibility testing
• Ability to work on‑site in Odessa, TX
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States