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What role will you play in our team
Champion research in well pilot units, proppant or sand transport systems, gas lift valves, well injectors and large flow loop systems – Pilot unit operations (mid-scale fluid flow loops, benchtop autoclaves, high pressure fluid systems) and sample analysis for R&D and business.
Support research programs involving simulating field conditions test operations and configuration changes including optimization, troubleshooting and maintenance.
Provide sample analysis including, but not limited to filtration, mass balance, fluid partitioning and fluid properties (particle size, etc.).
About you
Skills & Qualifications
Possess a B.S. or M.S. science degree (geochemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, or related fields) with emphasis on analytical separation.
Hands-on experience with high pressure, high temperature fluid flow systems such as gas lift, hydrocarbon recirculation loop, fluid restoration, fluid reactors, compressed gas systems and hydraulic equipment, including analyses, data processing and instrument maintenance.
Recognize process upsets and trouble shoot solutions to maintain unit stability.
Attention to detail and the ability to follow proper lab procedures and uphold good housekeeping practices in lab.
Ability to use motorized equipment (pallet jack), mechanical lifting devices (crane or forklift), and manually operate hand tools.
Willingness to be involved in research that is highly exploratory in nature and may support programs within division and affiliate organizations.
Effective communication skills for understanding and describing scientific observations, experimental plans and results, equipment and material design concepts.
Ability to quickly learn new tasks and integrate them into workflows.
Organized, punctual, and takes full responsibility for laboratory procedural compliance and safe laboratory operations including equipment maintenance, chemical and supply ordering, chemical inventory, safe handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals.
Effective in a team working environment, enjoys challenges, and committed to lifelong learning
Strictly adhere to SOPs and Run Plans for different pilot unit configurations, methods and workflows.
Comfortable and confident in working with sand, proppant, solvents and chemicals.
Experience working in pilot and analytical lab environments.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
Experience with pressure delivering pumps including artificial lift pumps, surface pumps, well injectors, pilot unit devices such as transport pumps, extractors, autoclaves.
Experience with flow controls and data acquisition systems including Vinci, Parijat, Labview and flow controllers.
Experience in field flow rate operations or multiphase flow units including pressure safety devices and monitoring instruments (Rosemount, Omega, etc.).
Experience with hydraulics or mechanical lifting devices such as overhead crane, forklift and other mobile equipment.
Your benefits
An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.
We offer you
Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
Workplace Flexibility: We have several programs such as “Flex your Day”, providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.
More information on our Company’s benefits can be found at www.exxonmobilfamily.com
Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law.
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