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W. R. Grace & Co.

Technical Service Manager

Columbia, MD · On-site

$138K - $190K/yr

Plan and lead in-plant shutdown and startup assistance, including catalyst loading and sulfiding ... operations, kinetics, and data analysis * Ability to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker ...

W. R. Grace & Co.

Technical Service Manager

Columbia, MD · On-site

$138K - $190K/yr

Plan and lead in-plant shutdown and startup assistance, including catalyst loading and sulfiding ... operations, kinetics, and data analysis * Ability to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker ...

Anne Arundel County, MD

Wastewater System Technician I

MD · On-site

$23.52 - $28.89/hr

Conducts preventive maintenance on treatment plant, wastewater pump or water booster station ... Knowledge of microbiology and kinetics of biological nutrient removal. * Knowledge of oxygen level ...

Ocean Atomics LLC

Neutronics Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$150K - $220K/yr

... plant and the surrounding support systems for maritime applications. We will install these plants ... kinetics parameters, frequency domain stability, etc. * Work with larger core design team to ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for plant kinetics in Washington is $113,116.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,900.00 and $135,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Plant Kinetics vs Plant Biotechnologist?

AspectPlant KineticsPlant Biotechnologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Plant Science, Biology, or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Biotechnology, Plant Science, or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, greenhouses, research facilitiesLaboratories, research centers, field sites
Industry UsageResearch on plant growth, development, and physiological processesGenetic modification, crop improvement, molecular techniques

Plant Kinetics focuses on understanding and analyzing plant growth and physiological processes, often through experimental and analytical methods. In contrast, Plant Biotechnologists work on genetic engineering and developing new plant varieties. Both roles require a background in plant sciences but differ in their specific focus and techniques used.

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Infographic showing various Plant Kinetics job openings in Washington as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $113,116 per year, or $54.4 per hour.

Technical Service Manager

W. R. Grace & Co.

Columbia, MD

$138K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Annual Wage Range: $138,364.00  - $190,250.50 
Other Compensation:  Eligibility for the Short-Term Incentive program and other applicable bonuses 
Benefits: U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)

Grace, a Standard Industries company, is a leading global supplier of catalysts, engineered materials and fine chemicals. We provide innovative products, technologies and services which our customers use to manufacture everyday products like renewable fuels, pharmaceuticals, toothpaste, cosmetics, food packaging, beer, edible oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future at our global headquarters in Columbia, MD and locations worldwide.

Job Description

Perform a variety of technical support activities for hydroprocessing catalyst technologies, including but not limited to Fixed Bed Resid, Ebullated Bed Resid, and Distillate Hydrotreating.

The successful individual will provide technical service, develop technical proposals, and support catalyst loadings and unit startups.

The position is remote work primarily based in North America.

Responsibilities
  • Act as the main technical contact for all assigned customers in the region.
  • Prepare, organize, and lead customer site visits for technical reviews and data updates. This includes interpreting operating data to monitor catalyst performance, recommending operating guidelines, analyzing and leveraging R&D data to recommend applications tailored to customer needs, and estimating catalyst life.
  • Plan and lead in-plant shutdown and startup assistance, including catalyst loading and sulfiding consultation.
  • Support customers by addressing operating questions and providing process troubleshooting, strengthening customer relationships.
  • Support R&D efforts by providing unit operating data and analyzing R&D results to apply to customer‑specific situations.
  • Prepare technical estimates for proposals and present them to customers.
  • Work may also include plant test runs and presenting industry technical papers.
  • Work safely in refinery environment.
Required Qualifications
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients to sell the value of our technology.
  • Ability to present data, findings, and technical proposals to all levels of customer management.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a remote work environment, with the ability to travel as required (up to 40%, typical 20–30%).
  • Knowledge of refining technology, operations, and economics, with the ability to develop value propositions and communicate them effectively to customers.
  • Understanding how equipment functions in the field and overall plant operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, schedule, and manage multiple work activities to meet customer needs and expectations required.
  • Ability to interact effectively with individuals of varying experience levels, roles, and cultural backgrounds.
  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering or a related technical field.
  • 10+ years’ refinery experience with an understanding in hydroprocessing design, operations, kinetics, and data analysis
  • Ability to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Card), if not already in possession of one.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of hydroprocessing specific equipment
  • Knowledge of FCC operations and specific equipment
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Grace Wellness Program
  • Flexible Workplace with maximum overlap with the core hours
  • Retirement Plans 
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company Donation Match Program

Grace is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Grace via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Grace. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Grace as a result of the referral or through other means.

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