Product Development Chemist I

$57.75k - $65k

Full-time

Total Energies

Context & Environment
Work in a fast-paced laboratory environment focused on the development, testing, and improvement of metalworking and rolling lubricant products.
Partner with cross-functional teams including Product Development, Quality Control, Operations, Purchasing, Marketing, and EHS to support business objectives.
Interact with suppliers and customers to support product development, technical problem-solving, and product implementation activities.
Contribute to innovation initiatives, product performance improvements, and the development of new testing methods and technologies.
Support the introduction of new products and provide technical assistance for manufacturing and customer applications.
Maintain accurate technical documentation while protecting proprietary and confidential information.
Operate in a competitive industry that requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety.
Participate in technical training, supplier presentations, industry conferences, and continuous learning opportunities to stay current on industry trends and emerging technologies.
Manage multiple projects and priorities while supporting both short-term operational needs and long-term product development goals
Activities
Conduct laboratory testing, product evaluations, and formulation development for metalworking and rolling lubricant products.
Develop, optimize, and improve product formulations to meet customer requirements, industry standards, and regulatory expectations.
Analyze and interpret laboratory data and prepare technical reports and recommendations.
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment while ensuring accurate and reliable test results.
Support new product introductions, manufacturing trials, and product implementation activities.
Provide technical support for production issues, product performance concerns, and customer inquiries.
Collaborate with Product Development, Quality Control, Operations, Marketing, Purchasing, suppliers, and customers on development projects.
Assist in identifying and evaluating new technologies, raw materials, and market opportunities.
Document technical findings and maintain accurate records in accordance with company standards.
Participate in innovation initiatives and continuous improvement activities.
Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory requirements.
Support efforts to improve product performance, manufacturing efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Candidate Profile
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related scientific field.
Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience in a laboratory, product development, quality, or manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of chemistry principles and laboratory testing techniques.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with lubricant formulation, metalworking fluids, industrial chemicals, or specialty chemical products.
Knowledge of analytical chemistry, product formulation, and performance testing.
Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Familiarity with technical data analysis and report preparation.
What Will Make You Successful
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing business needs.
A collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams.
Initiative to identify opportunities for process and product improvements.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Additional Information
Compensation: $57,750 to $65,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications.
This position is based in Rockingham, NC.
Candidates must currently reside within commuting distance of Rockingham, NC or be willing to relocate at their own expense.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Employer-sponsored work authorization or visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.
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Joining TotalEnergies means committing to the energy transition and helping provide energy that is more affordable, more available, and more sustainable for as many people as possible. You will grow within an international multi-energy company where every talent matters. You will contribute to ambitious projects and deliver concrete solutions to today's energy challenges.
Throughout your career, you will benefit from a wide variety of assignments and tailored learning opportunities. You will fully develop your potential in an environment that fosters innovation and excellence. Join committed and collaborative teams where success is built together.
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