DescriptionThe Analytical Support Division is seeking a Process Analytics Scientist for its Process Analytics Department located in Kingsport, Tennessee. The selected individual for this position will provide Process Analyzer support to assigned operating areas and global business platforms by identifying needs as well as designing, installing, and maintaining analyzers and sample handling systems utilizing a variety of technologies.
Responsibilities• Providing direction to a working sub-team consisting of a Control System Technician, a Utility Operator, and other resources.
• Establishing strong working relationships with operating area personnel such as area managers, staff engineers, operators, and more.
• Acquire and utilize key process information to specify the appropriate analyzer system for the application.
• Coordinate the installation of the system with multiple organizations.
• Document the procedures associated with safe and reliable operation of the system, as well as technical reports and training documentation.
• Assist with training the Process Instrument Analysts for ongoing maintenance of the system.
• Perform complex troubleshooting in the event of a system failure necessitating differentiated expertise.
• Provide insight of statistical control for instrumentation.
Qualifications- Chemistry (preferred analytical or physical chemistry focus) or chemical engineering degree preferred and generally most suitable, with a coinciding mechanical aptitude being highly beneficial. BS through PhD degrees can qualify depending on specifics of educational and work experience.
- 3 years minimum work experience, 5 preferred.
- General attributes/skills necessary include:
- Commitment to personal safety and that of the greater team.
- Technical competence in the specialized field of Process Analytics.
- Capable of effectively managing multiple concurrent projects.
- Ability to lead and influence others.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
Other information:
- Occasional travel (up to 5%) may be required
BenefitsYour total rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. When you join Eastman, you gain access to an exceptional suite of programs designed to protect your health, grow your wealth, and fuel your career.
Compensation & Incentives• Base pay plus performance-based incentive opportunities that let you share in our success.
Health & Wellness• Comprehensive medical, prescription-drug, and dental coverage-paired with a Health Savings Account option to help you save tax-free dollars for care today or in the future.
• A robust menu of voluntary benefits-including vision, optional life, critical-illness protection, and more-so you can tailor coverage to fit your life.
• Holistic wellness support: financial-planning tools, family-building assistance (adoption, pregnancy, and fertility resources), parental leave, and confidential Employee Assistance Program counseling.
Retirement & Financial Strategies• 401(k) with a company match-plus an additional annual retirement contribution from Eastman to accelerate your long-term savings.
Time Away• Eleven paid holidays, one personal day, paid time off, and paid vacation to recharge, celebrate, or handle life's moments.
Growth & Development• Access to mentorship, learning resources, and leadership programs that empower you to thrive in your current role and chart the next steps in your career.
At Eastman, we invest in the whole you-so you can bring your best self to work every day and build a future you're proud of.
