Industrial Applications Chemist – Lubricants & Formulations

Clariant; Mount Holly (NC); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances

Paid Holidays

PTO time with a carry-over benefit

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

EAP Program

Spending and Savings Accounts

Life/AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Online discount Mall

Auto/Home Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Legal Services Plan

Descripción de la vacante

Clariant is seeking a Chemist in Mount Holly, NC, to join the Industrial Applications team. The role focuses on industrial lubricants and related formulations, with responsibilities in laboratory testing, development, and technical support for customers.

You will translate customer needs into laboratory projects, design experiments, and collaborate with Sales, global R&D, and customers to optimize formulations and deliver data-driven recommendations.

Formación

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field.
• Minimum of two years of hands-on laboratory experience in industrial or applied chemistry, product development, or a related environment; three to five years in application development, technical service, or product performance testing preferred.
• Experience designing experiments, evaluating formulations, analyzing data, and troubleshooting application challenges, with working knowledge of formulation chemistry and chemical additives.

Responsabilidades

• Design and execute laboratory experiments to evaluate Clariant products in industrial lubricants and related applications, translating customer requirements into practical testing and development plans.
• Assess formulation stability, compatibility, and application performance; adapt and optimize existing formulations to meet customer requirements.
• Benchmark Clariant products against competitive alternatives and generate technical data to support product recommendations and new business opportunities.
• Partner with Sales and customers to understand technical challenges, troubleshoot application issues, and support product evaluations and customer trials.
• Participate in customer visits and technical discussions, presenting laboratory findings and recommending solutions based on experimental results.
• Collaborate with global R&D teams to evaluate new chemistries, adapt formulations for regional applications, and identify opportunities for product and application development.
• Manage multiple technical service and application development projects, coordinate testing with laboratory technicians, and deliver results within agreed timelines.
• Analyze experimental data, prepare technical reports, and contribute to customer presentations, technical literature, and product promotion activities.
• Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies, and identify improvements to laboratory methods, testing capabilities, and technical workflows.

Conocimientos

Experimental design

Lab testing

Data analysis

Communication

Project management

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry

Descripción del empleo

Clariant is seeking a Chemist in Mount Holly, NC, to join the Industrial Applications team. The role focuses on industrial lubricants and related formulations, with responsibilities in laboratory testing, development, and technical support for customers.

You will translate customer needs into laboratory projects, design experiments, and collaborate with Sales, global R&D, and customers to optimize formulations and deliver data-driven recommendations.