Senior Scientist, Paraffin & Asphaltene Tech

Baker Hughes Company; Sugar Land (TX); Vor Ort; USD 150.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health care options

401(k) plan

Education assistance

Parental leave

Mental health resources

Zusammenfassung

Baker Hughes Company in Sugar Land, Texas seeks a Paraffin and Asphaltene Principal Scientist to develop and advance chemical solutions for wax and asphaltene control, serving as a technical authority for product development and laboratory testing.

The role requires strong customer-facing engagement, translating customer needs into performance requirements and testing strategies to deliver measurable outcomes.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline with significant experience in oilfield chemicals, organic solids control, product development, or lab testing.
• Strong experience in paraffin/wax control and asphaltene control, or related production chemistry.
• Experience developing, screening, qualifying, or improving paraffin inhibitors, pour point depressants, asphaltene inhibitors, or solvent/remediation products.
• Hands-on laboratory background with experimental design, test method development, results interpretation, and documentation.
• Ability to translate lab performance into field-relevant recommendations and customer outcomes.

Aufgaben

• Lead paraffin and asphaltene product development from concept to formulation and commercialization support.
• Develop, improve, and standardize laboratory test methods for related chemistries.
• Design and interpret laboratory studies linking crude oil behavior to product performance.
• Serve as a principal technical authority for paraffin and asphaltene technologies and testing strategy.
• Engage with customers and internal stakeholders to translate feedback into priorities.
• Contribute to IP, publications, internal reports, test procedures, and knowledge transfer.

Kenntnisse

Paraffin & asphaltene control

Organic solids control

Laboratory testing

Product development

Customer engagement

Technical leadership

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Baker Hughes Company in Sugar Land, Texas seeks a Paraffin and Asphaltene Principal Scientist to develop and advance chemical solutions for wax and asphaltene control, serving as a technical authority for product development and laboratory testing.

The role requires strong customer-facing engagement, translating customer needs into performance requirements and testing strategies to deliver measurable outcomes.