ExxonMobil

Electron Microscopy Technologist

ExxonMobil • $70K — $95K *
Spring, TX 77379In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • M.S. in Material Science, Physics, Geoscience, or similar, or B.S. with 5+ years of relevant lab experience.
  • Demonstrated expertise in operating and maintaining an Electron Microprobe (EPMA), including quantitative analysis (WDS and EDS).
  • Skilled in sample preparation techniques for electron microscopy.
  • Proficient in managing lab operations, developing procedures, and maintaining inventories.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills; able to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Champion microscopy technologies for R&D and business advancements.
  • Solve problems in the energy sector using advanced microscopy techniques.
  • Operate and maintain an Electron Microprobe (EPMA).
  • Support other microanalysis instruments and sample preparation.
  • Coordinate daily lab operations and technical assignments with scientists.
  • Provide technical expertise to various stakeholders, both independently and in teams.
  • Oversee and train users on microscope operations.
  • Document procedures, calibrations, and results consistently.

Benefits

  • Automatic enrollment in a Pension Plan with lifelong monthly annuity benefits.
  • Savings Plan with contribution matching from the Company.
  • Flexible work arrangements through various programs for work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Support for employee wellbeing through a Culture of Health program.
  • Confidential counseling services available through the Employee Health Advisory Program.
  • Income replacement through an automatic Disability Plan.
Full Job Description
What role you will play in our team

  • Champion microscopy technologies and its advanced applications for R&D and business.
  • Solve problems in energy industry using advanced microscopy techniques.
  • Operation and maintenance of an Electron Microprobe (EPMA).
  • Support other microanalysis instruments and sample preparation tools.
  • Work closely with scientists to coordinate daily lab operations and guide technical assignments.
  • Provide technical expertise to research programs, business units, and customer support, both independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Assist in oversight and training of microscope users.
  • Maintain documentation of procedures, calibrations and results.
  • Stay current with developments in EPMA and related techniques.


About you

Skills & Qualifications:
  • M.S. with research experience in Material Science, Physics, Geoscience, or related field, or B.S. with 5+ years relevant lab experience.
  • Experience operating and maintaining an electron microprobe (EPMA) including quantitative analysis using WDS and EDS.
  • Proficiency with sample preparation techniques for electron microscopy.
  • Ability to manage lab operations safely and efficiently, including developing procedures and maintaining sample and chemical inventories.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills; ability to plan experiments independently and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.


Preferred Qualifications & Experience:
  • Experience with one or more of the following additional microanalysis tools: SEM, FIB, TEM, SIMS, x-ray CT, optical microscopy.
  • Experience applying image processing and statistical analysis to support data interpretation and reporting (e.g., Python, MATLAB, ImageJ, or R).
  • Proficiency with JEOL EPMA software and/or Probe for EPMA.
  • Metallography or petrography experience.


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.

About ExxonMobil

ExxonMobil is an international oil and gas company, providing energy that helps underpin growing economies and improve living standards around the world. It uses innovation and technology to deliver energy to a growing world. The company explores for, produces, and sells crude oil, natural gas and petroleum products.

ExxonMobil Careers

Join ExxonMobil, a global leader in the energy sector, and be part of a team that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. At ExxonMobil, we offer unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that fosters growth and professional development. Work You’ll Do At ExxonMobil, we are committed to providing the energy that powers the world. Join our team to help tackle some of the most challenging and important energy issues of our time. You will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, using cutting-edge technology to innovate, improve, and lead in the energy sector. Transform the Industry Lead the way in energy solutions with ExxonMobil’s team of dedicated professionals. Our commitment to innovation and technology makes us a leader in the energy industry. With projects and operations around the globe, your work at ExxonMobil will help shape the future of energy. Explore Career Opportunities Whether you are looking for an internship, a graduate opportunity, or a professional position, ExxonMobil has a variety of roles to suit your skills and ambitions. We are hiring in multiple disciplines including engineering, business, IT, and more. Develop Your Skills ExxonMobil believes in nurturing talent and leadership through rigorous training and development programs. Enhance your skills with our comprehensive training modules and gain invaluable experience that will propel your career forward. Be Part of a Diverse Team Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our company culture. At ExxonMobil, we embrace the unique perspectives and capabilities of our team members to drive innovation and success. Join us and contribute to a diverse workplace that values each individual’s contribution. Benefits and Growth ExxonMobil offers a competitive package of benefits designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Opportunities for growth and advancement are abundant, as we believe in fostering internal talent and promoting from within. Networking and Professional Development Expand your professional network and connect with industry leaders through ExxonMobil’s global events and networking opportunities. Our collaborative environment supports career growth and exploration. Applying at ExxonMobil Ready to advance your career at ExxonMobil? Explore open positions that match your skills and interests on our careers page. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and get ready to join a company that values hard work and innovation. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from ExxonMobil Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your preferences to receive updates about new job openings, company news, and insider tips that can help you succeed in your career journey. Join ExxonMobil today and be part of a team that is dedicated to creating a better future through energy solutions that are safe, reliable, and responsible. Explore the opportunities and find out how your skills and passions can contribute to our mutual success.
Learn more about ExxonMobil
Size
63,000 employees
Market Cap
$442 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
-$22.4 billion
Founded
1870
5 Year Trend
+6.6%
Revenue
$178.5 billion
NASDAQ
XOM
* Ladders Estimates

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