Polymer Lab Technologist - Analytical Testing & QC

ExxonMobil; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Exxon Mobil Corporation in Baytown, TX seeks a Technologist who provides comprehensive analytical testing and fabrication support for Polyolefin, Specialty Product, Proxxima, and selected Chemicals programs. This role supports product development, customer requests, and data-driven decisions.

You will perform routine and non-routine testing on solids, liquids, and intermediate materials, following ASTM/ISO methods, operate and maintain lab equipment, and collaborate with Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Mechanical aptitude or hands-on experience with lab/process equipment.
• Relevant equivalent education and/or work experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs mechanical, physical, and properties testing on polymers and specialty products.
• Prepares and tests samples following ASTM/ISO methods.
• Operates and maintains analytical and fabrication equipment.
• Provides analytical testing support across ExxonMobil business lines.
• Interfaces with Ph.D. scientists and engineers and external customers.
• Analyzes and documents test results and uploads data to LIMS systems.
• Ensures data integrity, safety, and quality compliance.
• Develops methods and supports new testing technologies.
• Manages sample inventory and troubleshooting.
• Maintains calibration and quality controls.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Lab equipment experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Science, Engineering, or a related discipline or relevant equivalent education and/or work experience

Job description

Exxon Mobil Corporation in Baytown, TX seeks a Technologist who provides comprehensive analytical testing and fabrication support for Polyolefin, Specialty Product, Proxxima, and selected Chemicals programs. This role supports product development, customer requests, and data-driven decisions.

You will perform routine and non-routine testing on solids, liquids, and intermediate materials, following ASTM/ISO methods, operate and maintain lab equipment, and collaborate with Ph.D.