Senior Scientist

Owen Daniels
Lexington, KY

Owen Daniels is proud to partner with a global leader in Automotive products. With over 10,000 employees worldwide this household name proudly develops and manufacturers their products in the United States.


They are currently seeking a Senior Scientist to focus on formulation of their lubricant products, interfacing with customers directly to develop and adjust unique solutions in a range of exciting industries.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the Industrial fluids/grease formulation for the Americas
  • Take responsibility for formulation development and commercial use of high performance grease/fluids
  • Provide support and interact with customers on product development and use
  • Represent the organization at industry events, maintaining knowledge and engaging with sector experts to increase knowledge and represent the brand
  • Lead a zero-incident safety culture in the Lab
  • Own technical content - information sheets, application guidance
  • Identify new technologies and lead product development to hold place in market
  • Mentor interns and junior members of staff


Required Education and Experience

  • PhD/Doctorate in Chemistry highly desirable
  • Strong formulation experience required - ideally 3+ years commercial experience
  • Industrial fluids, grease or lubricant experience desirable - not essential


Additional details

  • On site, Lab based position in Lexington, KY
  • 10% bonus potential
  • Relocation support available
  • Excellent benefits - strong 401k Match and PTO
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