Fluid Separation Scientist

Fluid Separation ScientistAre you passionate about delivering high‑impact technical leadership across global fluid separation applications?Do you enjoy leading expert teams, shaping product innovation, and driving value for customers worldwide?Partnering with the BestBaker Hughes is a global energy technology leader delivering advanced chemical and process solutions across the energy value chain. Our Production Chemicals organization supports customers by applying deep chemistry expertise, field experience, and innovative technologies to improve production efficiency, reliability, and safety. We are committed to operational excellence, customer success, and sustainable business growth.Fueling Your PassionAs the Fluids Separation Scientist, you will play a critical role in supporting global business growth of the fluids separation portfolio. You will work with the global team of fluids separation application experts and scientists, providing strong technical and commercial recommendations that meet customer needs and support business growth.This role provides global technical support in fluids separation opportunities, requiring strategic resourcing to support both sustaining activities and MUST WIN growth initiatives. You will help drive product innovation and ensure the right expertise is in place to support global growth priorities.As a Fluids Separation Scientist, you will be responsible for:May participate in customer interface with team leaderProviding technical product support and serviceAnalyzing data and communicate results through presentation and documentation to various groupsTraveling to field to implement recommendations made as a result of testingHelping develop and test new products with senior scientistsHandling special projects as assigned Willingness to travel globally up to 80% of the timeEstablishing and reinforcing a strong HSE culture, ensuring compliance with laboratory and field operational SOPs.Collaborating with regional Service Delivery teams to ensure disciplined project management and execution support for strategic opportunities.Providing technical input to support tender preparation and commercial proposals when required.Supporting additional special projects and ad‑hoc initiatives aligned with business needs.To be successful in this role you will:Have experience in production chemicals technology gained through field operations and/or technology environments, typically over 5-10 years.Have Bachelor's degree in a Scientific Discipline or Chemical Engineering.Demonstrate expertise in fluids separation field application selection and troubleshooting, supported by knowledge of production chemistry solutions.Demonstrate an innovative mindset with the ability to influence and support R&D and product development strategies.Be capable of collaborating effectively across a global matrix organization.Knowledge & Technical Expertise:Have knowledge of laboratory and field application SOPs related to fluids separation product selection.Have strong understanding of HSE compliance requirements for field operations and laboratory environments.Have knowledge of oilfield chemicals product lines, applications, and technologies.Have specialized knowledge of fluids separation chemical products, application techniques, and field‑based selection methodologies.Skills & Capabilities:Team Player and Motivated, self-starter Value‑selling capability aligned to technical differentiation.Excellent communication and presentation skills.Ability to multi-task to work on multiple projectsAbility to work effectively under strict deadlines in dynamic environments.Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).Work independently at times, as well as being a function part of a team to complete large projects.Work in a way that works for youThis is a global leadership role with collaboration across regions and functions. Travel may be required based on business and customer needs.Working with usOur people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are stronger when our people are developed, engaged, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We invest in wellbeing, capability development, and leadership growth across all levels.Working for youOur innovations have transformed the energy industry for over a century. To continue progressing, we look for individuals who embrace change and contribute to building the future.What You Can ExpectContemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activitiesComprehensive private medical care optionsSafety net of life insurance and disability programsTailored financial programsEducation assistanceGenerous parental leaveMental health resourcesDependent care supportAdditional elected or voluntary benefitsThis position requires valid work authorization in the country of employment. The employer is unable to sponsor work authorization for this role at any time.You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans. This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Senior Engineer, Chemistry & Chemical, Product Performance EngineeringSummaryLocation: US-TX-SUGAR LAND-12645 WEST AIRPORT BLVDType: Full time