Technical Applications Analyst, Pavement Preservation

Ingevity • North Charleston, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Ingevity, we develop innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Our products enable oil to flow better, crops to grow fuller, roads to last longer and ensure that the air we all breathe is cleaner. Our people come from all different backgrounds and help reimagine new possibilities daily. We understand there is no challenge too big and no contribution too small. We seek out new ideas for tackling complex problems and celebrate achieving the improbable. We value each person’s unique talents and synergize them to create meaningful impact and sustainable solutions for our customers and our world. Bold. Energetic. Ingenious. Genuine. If these qualities describe you, we’d love for you to join Ingevity! You will serve as an integral part of the Pavement Technologies business by providing technical assistance to our customers. Primary responsibilities will include materials testing, production, formulation, and testing of asphalt emulsions, and the evaluation of asphalt mixtures. We are looking for a high-energy individual with the qualifications listed below.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of laboratory experience required
• Able to work independently and collaboratively.
• Occasional travel, less than 10%, to industry events and customer job sites
• Intuitive problem-solving skills
• High level of attention to detail and organizational ability
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strength to safely handle 50 lb. buckets of materials
• Team player mentality and the flexibility to adapt to ever-changing priorities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or other science-related discipline is preferred.
• Industry experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a dynamic team to conduct evaluations, maximize results, and develop innovative solutions to meet our customers’ needs.
• Ensure that testing is completed according to industry and internal standards.
• Provide technical assistance from concept to customer acceptance.
• Optimize emulsion and mixture formulations.
• Utilize technical knowledge to assist with the development of new products.
• Apply scientific knowledge to accurately interpret data, which will influence product development and technical solutions from concept to customer acceptance.
• Effectively communicate results to meet the needs of our customers.
• Support industry initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees