Principal Chemist

ChampionX•Odessa, TX

70d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Principal Chemist in Odessa, TX . This is your opportunity to join a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. What's In It For You: The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that’s passionate about growth. The support of an organization that believes it’s vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best. The opportunity to thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture, and empowers its employees through continuous improvement. Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching and more! What You Will Do: Independently conduct chemical product development and qualification testing using a variety of laboratory techniques and equipment. Run and maintain a variety of laboratory equipment Apply knowledge of chemistry, project management, and related scientific principles to execute technical projects. Demonstrate proficiency in chemistry and related fields to solve complex problems and deliver innovative solutions in fast paced environment. Summarize and present technical findings in internal and external settings, including customer meetings and industry conferences. Act with considerable latitude in determining technical approaches to meet objectives. Pre-Employment Requirements: Background Drug Screen Physical Position Details: 6601 Trunk St., Odessa, TX 79762 10 – 20 % Travel You will need to live in the Odessa or surrounding areas as this is an on-site position Work schedule : Monday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm

Requirements

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related field with fewer than 2 years of relevant work experience or M.S. with 4 years of relevant work experience or B.S. with 6 years of relevant work experience.
Role is deemed safety-sensitive and may be subject to employer or customer drug testing
You will need to live in the Odessa or surrounding areas as this is an on-site position

Nice To Haves

Oil and gas experience
Experience in electrochemistry, wet chemistry, formulation work
Experience with running and troubleshooting various performance testing and analytical lab equipment

Responsibilities

Independently conduct chemical product development and qualification testing using a variety of laboratory techniques and equipment.
Run and maintain a variety of laboratory equipment
Apply knowledge of chemistry, project management, and related scientific principles to execute technical projects.
Demonstrate proficiency in chemistry and related fields to solve complex problems and deliver innovative solutions in fast paced environment.
Summarize and present technical findings in internal and external settings, including customer meetings and industry conferences.
Act with considerable latitude in determining technical approaches to meet objectives.