Scientist

Why Valvoline Global Operations?

At Valvoline Global Operations, we’re proud to be The Original Motor Oil, but we’ve never rested on being first. Founded in 1866, we introduced the world’s first branded motor oil, staking our claim as a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry. Today, as an affiliate of Aramco, one of the world’s largest integrated energy and chemicals companies, we are driven by innovation and committed to creating sustainable solutions for a better future.

With a global presence, we develop future-ready products and provide best-in-class services for our partners around the world. For us, originality isn’t just about where we began; it’s about where we’re headed and how we’ll lead the way. We are originality in motion.

Our Corporate Values—Care, Integrity, Passion, Unity, And Excellence—are At The Heart Of Everything We Do. These Values Define How We Operate, How We Treat One Another, And How We Engage With Our Partners, Customers, And The Communities We Serve. At Valvoline Global, We Are United In Our Commitment To

• Treating everyone with care.
• Acting with unwavering integrity.
• Striving for excellence in all endeavors.
• Delivering on our commitments with passion.
• Collaborating as one unified team.
  
  

When you join Valvoline Global, you’ll become part of a culture that celebrates creativity, innovation, and excellence. Together, we’re shaping the future of automotive and industrial solutions.

Job Purpose

The Scientist II embraces our safety driven culture in all tasks and demonstrates enthusiasm for the role. Possesses an understanding of laboratory procedures and under general supervision can conduct complex analysis. Performs a variety of routine sample preparation and analysis procedures to quantitatively measure compounds in a variety of formulations and/or rheological matrices for stability and analytical testing. Trains on routine operation, maintenance and theory of analytical instrumentation, SOPs, and regulatory guidelines. Responsible for review and compilation of results and data comparison against SOP acceptance criteria, methodology, protocol, and product specifications. Write reports summarizing data, suggests improvements to work processes and test procedures, proactively communicate with formulators, peers, and managers.

How You Make An Impact

• Runs laboratory equipment as trained. Prepares product blends under supervision. Documents laboratory data in notebook and spreadsheets. Performs calculations as directed and in teams.
• Performs a variety of specific tasks under close supervision which involve a series of detailed steps. Collects and evaluates data. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes data for technical, quality and compliance to protocols, methods, SOPs, client criteria, and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
• Provides straightforward solutions to problems using readily available clear and direct references.
• Assists Scientists/Researchers on projects.
• Run product demonstration to customers under direction.
• Write reports summarizing data. Suggests improvements to work processes and test procedures, proactively communicate with formulators, peers, and managers.
• Maintain instruments through routine calibration, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for efficiency, accuracy, and method development.
• Support daily housekeeping, chemical inventory management, and waste disposal in compliance with safety regulations.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to laboratory safety, including proper use of PPE, safe chemical Jhandling, and adherence to OSHA/EPA regulations.
• Participate in safety training, hazard communication, and emergency preparedness drills.
• Identify potential hazards, report unsafe conditions, and actively contribute to a culture of safety.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) policies, maintaining a clean and hazard-free work environment.
  
  

What You Bring To The Role

• Minimum B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific field required.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in lab operations and EHS program management, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial laboratory environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
• Multi-tasker and problem-solver.
• Attention to detail and desire to complete quality work products.
• Ability to work well with others and comprehend instruction quickly.
  
  

Valvoline Global is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and skills. We strictly prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We are committed to ensuring accessibility throughout our recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any stage of the recruitment or selection process, please contact us at:.

• Email: [email protected]
  
  

This contact information is solely for accommodation requests. For inquiries about application status, please use the appropriate channels listed in your application materials.

Are You Ready to Make an Impact?

At Valvoline Global, we’re looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our journey of innovation and excellence. Are you ready to shape the future with us? Apply today.

Requisition ID: 1716