Thu 21 Jul 2016, 09:23 GMT

ExxonMobil seeks marine lubricants specialist


Job opening at the company's Products Technology Center (PTC) in Paulsboro, New Jersey.



ExxonMobil currently has a job opening available for a Marine Lubricants Formulator in Paulsboro, New Jersey.

The company's Products Technology Center (PTC) in Paulsboro formulates new products and supports the manufacture and marketing of new and existing products.

Job Summary

- Formulate finished lubricants for marine applications
- Location: Paulsboro, New Jersey

Primary Job Functions

- Develop and evaluate marine lubricant formulations, both component-based and in conjunction with additive suppliers
- Establish lubricant specifications and determine technical readiness for product release
- Interact with OEMs and equipment builders regarding lubricant development projects and industry trends
- Coordinate field testing activities to evaluate lubricant performance
- Provide technical support and advice regarding product quality issues
- Advance ExxonMobil’s technical positions in industry, academic, regulatory and professional areas related to marine lubricants

Job Requirements

- BS/MS or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Chemistry
- A minimum of 5 years of Marine lubrication formulating expertise (e.g. diesel engine oil, cylinder oil, system oil)
- Knowledge of Marine OEMs, marine engine design and operation
- Strong leadership skills with ability to coordinate multiple projects independently and simultaneously
- Ability to conduct in-depth analysis of test data
- Effective communication (written and oral) and networking skills, assertive, team player with general interest attitude

Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (KSAs)

- Lubricant formulation knowledge
- Industry interface experience (e.g. Marine OEMs, ASTM, etc.)
- Strong analytical, organizational and problem solving skills
- Proficiency with data visualization and analysis computing tools
- Lubricant manufacturing and quality assurance

In order to apply for the role, please visit the address below and click on 'Apply Now'.

http://careers.exxonmobil.com/openings/Marine-Lubricants-Formulator-5328-25055BR


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