Hello all,
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is hiring an NMR-focused, analytical chemist
at its Innovation Center in Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg. This role offers the
opportunity to work with advanced analytical techniques and contribute to
high-quality data supporting innovation in mobility.
Candidates can view the job and apply here:
https://goodyear.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/GoodyearCareers/job/LU-GICL/Analytical-Chemist-Associate_JR-40106860-1
Application deadline: May 15, 2026
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Analytical Chemist Associate
About Goodyear
We’re dedicated to producing, innovating, and servicing the best tires in
the world. For over 125 years, Goodyear has led the way in developing smart
solutions that shape the future of mobility. Today, we’re one global team
united by bold thinking, relentless drive, and a passion to exceed expectations. If
you’re ready to embrace change and make an impact in your career, let’s go.
Why this Role Matters
As a key contributor to the Luxembourg Metrology organization, this role provides
specialized expertise in NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance), ensuring the generation
of accurate and reliable analytical data. Through the execution of testing, method
development, and continuous refinement of techniques, it enhances the quality and
robustness of analytical processes. The role directly supports product development,
manufacturing, and quality assurance, while maintaining disciplined documentation
and strict adherence to safety and quality standards, reinforcing trust in results
and overall operational excellence.
What You’ll Do
* Support the local NMR expertise by assisting with daily operations, providing
thoughtful troubleshooting, and offering technical guidance to the team.
* Perform routine and semi‑routine NMR analyses with precision, ensuring
quality through meticulous calibration, data review, and dedicated quality checks.
* Lead and support the development of NMR methods, fostering a collaborative
approach to adjustments and optimization initiatives.
* Contribute to the team’s success by conducting additional analyses using
TGA, DSC, FTIR, Raman, combustion elemental analysis, and porosity methods.
* Carefully handle and prepare samples in alignment with validated procedures and
essential safety requirements.
* Apply established analytical methods and contribute to collective growth through
incremental improvements under the mentorship of senior colleagues.
* Maintain clear and helpful documentation, ensuring that all methods and equipment
records are kept up to date for the benefit of the department.
* Participate in the shared responsibility of routine calibration, first-level
troubleshooting, and the conscientious maintenance of laboratory instrumentation.
* Communicate openly regarding testing progress and build strong partnerships
with internal colleagues to meet analytical needs harmoniously.
What you’ll bring
* Master’s degree in Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry,
Materials Science, Physics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
* At least 3 years of hands-on analytical laboratory experience, with strong
proficiency in operating NMR spectrometers (solution 1D/2D); experience with
solid-state NMR is an asset
* Experience with a variety of analytical techniques, including FTIR, TGA, DSC,
and chromatography (GC, LC, GPC)
* Strong skills in precise sample preparation, instrument calibration and maintenance,
and maintaining data integrity and compliance; familiarity with laboratory data
management systems is a plus.
* Solid foundation in analytical chemistry principles and laboratory safety, with
consistent adherence to SOPs and best practices
* Ability to design experiments, support method validation, analyze data and trends,
and communicate technical findings clearly
* Collaborative mindset with effective communication skills in English, combined with
a structured, curious, and methodical approach to problem-solving
We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Even
if you don’t meet every listed qualification, we encourage you to apply.
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Jessi Baughman
Scientist Staff, Metrology * Akron
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
142 Goodyear Blvd, Akron, OH 44305
Office: +1 330-796-5339
jessi_baughman_at_goodyear.com
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