Basestocks Synthetics & Intermediates Technologist

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At ExxonMobil, our values aren't just words— they're how we show up, focused on delivering the right answer, the right way, every day.What Role You Will Play in Our TeamProvide technical support, advice on product fitness for use, and new applications to support existing and new customers of ExxonMobil’s Basestocks Business or ExxonMobil’s Intermediates Hydrocarbon Fluids Business or ExxonMobil’s Intermediates Linear Alpha Olefins (LAO) BusinessProvide technical interactions and support to sales and customersLocation is Houston area (Baytown, TX or Spring, TX)What You Will DoComply with all Corporate policies for internal and external activitiesServe as a technical resource to business units and platformsProvide technical interactions and support to sales and customers for the technical qualification of ExxonMobil Basestock or ExxonMobil Intermediates products into new or existing applications and formulationsAssess and evaluate product fitness-for-use in intended applications and formulationsDevelop new and support existing sales pipeline opportunities together with commercial departments to support market introduction of ExxonMobil Basestock or ExxonMobil Intermediates products & formulationsIdentify and develop new applications where existing or step-out products can provide performance benefits throughout the value chainSupport trials at customers if requiredParticipate in cross-functional teams (Marketing, Sales, Technology) to build and maintain sector, end-use, and competitive product technical knowledgeInterface with Manufacturing, Supply Chain and external customers to resolve product performance or product quality complaintsWork with internal and external labs to lead testing and summarize / evaluate findings and results to support quality queriesProvide advice on safety, health, environmental and regulatory benefits associated with use of ExxonMobil Basestock or ExxonMobil Intermediates productsProvide technical advice on regulatory related matters and advocacyPresent technical papers at industry conferences and customer seminarsDevelop and conduct technical training for internal employees and external distributors/resellersDocument completed efforts and segment knowledge such that others can leverage it to enable efficient future similar efforts. Identify opportunities to improve work processes.About YouSkills and Qualifications (Required)Bachelors Degree in: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or similarMinimum of 3+ years of Technical experience in Basestock or Intermediates application developmentExcellent communication skills and interpersonal skillsBasestock or Intermediates Product knowledge and understanding of how products impact performance and end useFunctional/behavioral skill proficiencies consistent with the Job role requirementsPreferred Qualifications/ ExperienceMasters or PhD Degree in: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or similarExperience with Customer Technical Support, Customer Development, or Commercial Relationship ManagementTechnical experience in Basestock or Intermediates product developmentAbility to work in multidisciplinary teams (Technical, Sales, and Marketing) to acquire knowledge on application requirements and customer needsYour Total RewardsAn ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. 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