Senior Scientist for Lubes Formulation Houston TX

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Job Title:

Senior Scientist for Lubes Formulation (Houston, TX)

No. of Positions:

1

Job Description:

The Senior Scientist’s role requires good PCMO formulation and Automotive engineering (Combustion, Lubrication, Racing) application technology understanding, an ability to translate commercial and marketing requirements into technology deliverables, an ability to work effectively across functional and team geographic boundaries (i.e. Legal and statisticians), strong internal and external relationship skills and good commercial acumen. Specific challenges will include:


Ability to build relationships across a wide range of internal stakeholders including sales, marketing and technical staff, triangle team members (marketing and product management), project leaders, automotive product application specialists.
MUST BE ABLE TO EARN REGULATORY AND OEM TRUST.
Ability to translate product features into strong differentiated benefits and claims and to communicate these meaningfully to various audiences with a wide range of technical understanding and interest.
The successful candidate will represent Shell externally in consumer, customer and media events, requiring proven communication and customer relationship skills, and bringing a strong sense of technical credibility both to aviation experts and informed consumers.
Formulations and testing of lubrication skills, aviation engineering skills aviation gasoline and jet applications


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100802BR

Country of Work Location:

United States

Company Description:

Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with about 84,000 employees across more than 70 countries. We aim to meet the world’s growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally and socially responsible. We have expertise in exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and natural gas, and the manufacturing and marketing of chemicals.

As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business.

Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.

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Work Location:

Houston - Westhollow Technology Center

Requirements:


Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
Bachelor's degree/ MS/ PhD in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering is a must
7 years of lubricating oil formulations experience is required
Good knowledge of aerospace engineering demonstrated either through education or in-job experience is preferred
Knowledge of aviation lubricants applications and related industry specifications.
Knowledge of key building blocks of aviation lubricant formulations.
Strong commercial/business acumen.
Strong team-working, inter-personal & networking skills demonstrated in a distributed environment, operating to demanding technical targets and deadlines.
Proven record of delivery, with evidence of drive and creativity coupled with a structured and disciplined approach to project management.
Innovative and creative approach to problem solving.


City, State (if applicable):

Houston, TX

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