Technical Applications Support, Pavement Preservation

Ingevity • North Charleston, SC

34d

About The Position

You will serve as an integral part of the Pavement Technologies business by providing technical expertise to our customers. Primary responsibilities will include formulating and designing with customer materials, optimization of asphalt mixtures, and development of asphalt emulsion technologies. We are looking for a high-energy individual with the qualifications listed below. How you will impact Ingevity: 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 expertise from concept to customer acceptance. Optimize emulsion and mixture formulations. Utilize technical knowledge to assist with the development of new products. Serve as a solutions provider to our customers during the production and application of asphalt emulsions and mixtures. Lead industry initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or other science related discipline is required.
• At least 5 years of laboratory experience required; industry experience is preferred.
• Customer service skills or experience interfacing with customers is required.
• Must be willing to travel up to 15% of the time 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

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 expertise from concept to customer acceptance.
• Optimize emulsion and mixture formulations.
• Utilize technical knowledge to assist with the development of new products.
• Serve as a solutions provider to our customers during the production and application of asphalt emulsions and mixtures.
• Lead industry initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees