Lead R&D Laboratory Technician

Richmond, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Total Number of Openings

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position of Lead R&D Laboratory Technicianlocated inRichmond CAthroughFebruary 19 2026at 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time).

This position is for a Lead R&D Laboratory Technician a critical role supporting Heavy Duty Engine Oil (HDEO) product development programs. The successful candidate will support global product development teams and work closely with engineers formulators and research scientists. The role requires regular coordination with team members on a daily basis and periodic hands-on work in a laboratory environment.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to the following:

Support execution of Heavy Duty Engine Oil product development testing programs in a timely and efficient manner
Work closely with formulators engineers and research scientists to coordinate and track testing activities
Collect organize and manage test data; support basic data review and analysis
Use Microsoft Office applications (Excel PowerPoint Word) to document results and communicate updates
Perform basic laboratory work as needed following established procedures and safety standards
Communicate frequently with crossfunctional and global team members
Act as a collaborative team player supporting global product development activities

Required Qualifications

The following qualifications are critical for success in this role:

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and execute multiple projects in parallel
Effective communication skills and ability to work closely with engineers and chemists
Proficiency in handling organizing and working with data

The following qualifications are important or desired:

Creative problemsolving skills with the ability to remove barriers and improve efficiency
Basic knowledge of engines chemistry and/or lubrication principles

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelors degree in chemistry engineering or a related technical discipline is preferred

Relocation

Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position

International Considerations

Expatriate assignments will not be considered

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions

The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable for U.S. payroll offers.
The anticipated salary range for this position is $65700 $136700. The selected candidates compensation will be determined based on their skills experience and qualifications.
Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which includes but is not limited to variable pay health care coverage retirement plan protection coverage time off and leave programs training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details are available at Regulatory notice:
Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religious creed sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression national origin or ancestry age mental or physical disability medical condition reproductive health decision-making military or veteran status political preference marital status citizenship genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation please email us at .
Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.

Required Experience:

Total Number of Openings1Chevron is accepting online applications for the position of Lead R&D Laboratory Technicianlocated inRichmond CAthroughFebruary 19 2026at 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time).This position is for a Lead R&D Laboratory Technician a critical role supporting Heavy Duty Engine Oil...

Total Number of Openings

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position of Lead R&D Laboratory Technicianlocated inRichmond CAthroughFebruary 19 2026at 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time).

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to the following:

Support execution of Heavy Duty Engine Oil product development testing programs in a timely and efficient manner
Work closely with formulators engineers and research scientists to coordinate and track testing activities
Collect organize and manage test data; support basic data review and analysis
Use Microsoft Office applications (Excel PowerPoint Word) to document results and communicate updates
Perform basic laboratory work as needed following established procedures and safety standards
Communicate frequently with crossfunctional and global team members
Act as a collaborative team player supporting global product development activities

Required Qualifications

The following qualifications are critical for success in this role:

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and execute multiple projects in parallel
Effective communication skills and ability to work closely with engineers and chemists
Proficiency in handling organizing and working with data

The following qualifications are important or desired:

Creative problemsolving skills with the ability to remove barriers and improve efficiency
Basic knowledge of engines chemistry and/or lubrication principles

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelors degree in chemistry engineering or a related technical discipline is preferred

Relocation

Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position

International Considerations

Expatriate assignments will not be considered

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions

The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable for U.S. payroll offers.
The anticipated salary range for this position is $65700 $136700. The selected candidates compensation will be determined based on their skills experience and qualifications.
Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which includes but is not limited to variable pay health care coverage retirement plan protection coverage time off and leave programs training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details are available at Regulatory notice:
Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religious creed sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression national origin or ancestry age mental or physical disability medical condition reproductive health decision-making military or veteran status political preference marital status citizenship genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation please email us at .
Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.

Required Experience:

Key Skills

Laboratory Experience
Vendor Management
Design Controls
C/C++
FDA Regulations
Intellectual Property Law
ISO 13485
Research Experience
SolidWorks
Research & Development
Internet Of Things
Product Development

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Chevron

Chevron works to meet the world's growing demand for energy by exploring for oil and natural gas; refining and marketing gasoline; producing chemicals and more.

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