Chemical Engineer

Diamondback Energy • Midland, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Diamondback Energy is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Chemical Engineer to support chemical programs across the Midland & Delaware Basin. Reporting to the Chemical Engineering Team Lead, this role focuses on corrosion inhibition, flow assurance, paraffin and H₂S mitigation, and the optimization of chemical programs through data analytics and cross-functional collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
• Minimum of three (3+) Engineering experience, with (2+) years specifically in Chemical Engineering
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with data analytics and visualization tools such as Power BI, Spotfire, or similar platforms.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage and interpret large datasets.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and stakeholders.
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to meet company driving and insurability requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical data into actionable insights.
• Self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience building automated dashboards or integrating data from multiple sources (e.g., SCADA, historians, production databases).
• Familiarity with SQL, Python, or other data querying and scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Manage chemical vendors and oversee associated chemical treating programs to ensure performance, safety, and cost efficiency.
• Design, implement, test, and maintain corrosion inhibition, flow assurance, and chemical treating systems.
• Monitor and maintain company KPIs, including chemical costs, residuals, marker trends, and program effectiveness.
• Analyze corrosion-related failures and support incident investigations, root cause analyses, and risk assessments.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using tools such as Power BI and/or Spotfire.
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and optimization opportunities across chemical programs.
• Lead internal chemical meetings and present data-driven insights and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Facilities, Completions, and other teams to align chemical strategies with operational goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level