Technical Services Engineer

Why Valvoline Global Operations

At Valvoline Global Operations were proud to be The Original Motor Oil but weve never rested on being first. Founded in 1866 we introduced the worlds 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 worlds 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 isnt just about where we began; its about where were headed and how well lead the way. We are originality in motion.

Our corporate valuesCare Integrity Passion Unity and Excellenceare 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 youll become part of a culture that celebrates creativity innovation and excellence. Together were shaping the future of automotive and industrial solutions.

How Youll Make an Impact

Valvoline Global is seeking a highly motivated hands-on Technical Services Engineer. Reporting to the Technical Services Manager this role works with R&D and formulation Marketing Sales customers and test partners to support field test sites product development industry approvals OEM support and customer application needs. The role provides technical support for lubricants hydraulic fluids chemicals and coolants across consumer and industrial applications. Strong mechanical aptitude communication skills engineering and scientific methods data analysis and technical writing and presentation skills are essential; experience in tribology and lubricant formulation is preferred.

Responsibilities Include

• Work with approved laboratories and the R&D laboratory to develop and support oil analysis programs and convert used-oil data into reports and customer maintenance recommendations
• Plan coordinate and manage field test projects for engine oil transmission oil gear oil and related lubricants to support industry approvals marketing claims and customer demonstration or acceptance testing.
• Investigate and resolve product application problems through root-cause analysis including support for Quality and Supply Chain concerns when needed.
• Oversee and report on detailed engine inspections and rebuilds.
• Research equipment design technology changes industry practices and ASTM standards to provide field knowledge to Sales R&D and Marketing regarding product performance customer needs and industry trends.
• Assist Marketing with sales literature technical presentations and customer distributor and internal training seminars.
• Provide proactive technical support to Sales and customers across Industrial Manufacturing Trucking Fleet Construction Power Generation Marine Mining and other applicable segments while developing strong customer relationships.
• Complete lubricant cross-referencing and related technical analysis to support Sales opportunities.
• Other duties and responsibilities as determined by Valvoline from time to time in its sole discretion.

What Youll Need

• Undergraduate or advanced degree in Engineering or Science. Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering is preferred.
• 10 or more years of experience in an engineering-related discipline.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience working with engines vehicles heavy equipment or equipment maintenance in a personal or professional capacity.
• Working knowledge of engineering principles and scientific methods with the ability to analyze data and prepare polished technical reports and presentations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to work directly with customers and resolve field issues through to completion.
• Experience with statistical software and/or data acquisition is preferred.
• Prior technical sales or technical advisor experience in petroleum lubricants base oils or equipment industries is preferred.
• Experience in tribology and lubricant development mechanical development of heavy-duty equipment or industrial and manufacturing lubricant applications is preferred.
• Certified Lubrication Specialist (CLS) or Oil Monitoring Analyst certification is preferred but not required.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Working Conditions / Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 15 periods of sitting and working at a computer.
• Frequent communication through virtual and in-person meetings.
• Travel Requirements: Approximately 20-50% travel may be required primarily within the United States with occasional travel to other countries. Most travel is by vehicle and air travel.

Benefits That Drive Themselves

Health insurance plans (medical dental vision)
Health Savings Account (with employer base deposit and match)
Flexible spending accounts Competitive 401(k) with generous employer base deposit and match Incentive opportunity* Life insurance Short and long-term disability insurance
Paid vacation and holidays*
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discounts
PTO Buy/Sell Options*
Tuition reimbursement*
Adoption assistance*
*Terms and conditions apply and benefits may differ depending on position or tenure

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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.

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Are You Ready to Make an Impact

At Valvoline Global were 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: 2668