Baker Hughes

Senior Fluid Separation Specialist

Baker Hughes$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in a Scientific Discipline or Chemical Engineering
  • 15-20 years experience in production chemicals technology
  • Expertise in Emulsion Breaker and Water Clarifier chemistry
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Emulsion Breaker and Water Clarifier testing globally
  • Participate in customer interactions with team leadership
  • Provide technical support and services for fluid separation products
  • Analyze and present data and results to diverse audiences
  • Develop and test new fluid separation products
  • Collaborate with Service Delivery teams for project management
  • Support tender preparation and commercial proposals

Benefits

  • Global leadership role with international collaboration
  • Opportunities for professional development and innovation
  • Dynamic environment with a focus on teamwork
  • Significant travel opportunities to field locations
Full Job Description

Senior Fluid Separation Specialist

Are you passionate about delivering highimpact technical leadership across global fluid separation applications?
Do you enjoy leading expert teams, shaping product innovation, and driving value for customers worldwide?

Fueling your passion

As a Senior Fluid Separation Scientist, you will play a critical role in supporting global business growth of the fluid 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 Senior Fluid Separation Scientist, you will be responsible for:

  • Travel to field locations to conduct Emulsion Breaker and Water Clarifier testing using fresh samples and implement recommendations based on test results.

  • Participate in customer interface with team leader

  • Provide technical product support and service

  • Analyze data and communicate results through presentation and documentation to various groups

  • Help develop and test new products

  • Handle special projects as assigned

  • Willingness to travel globally up to 80% of the time (Onshore and Offshore Field)

  • Establishing 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 minimum BS degree in a Scientific Discipline or Chemical Engineering

  • Team Player and Motivated, self-starter

  • Have value‑selling capability aligned to technical differentiation.

  • Have Excellent communication and presentation skills.

  • Have ability to multi-task to work on multiple projects

  • Have ability to work effectively under strict deadlines in dynamic environments.

  • Have strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

  • Have 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.


Desired:

  • Have minimum BS degree in a Scientific Discipline or Chemical Engineering

  • Have experience in production chemicals technology gained through field operations and/or technology environments, typically over 15-20 years.

  • Have demonstrated a strong understanding of Emulsion Breaker and Water Clarifier chemistry and their application in oilfield production systems.

  • Have demonstrate expertise in fluids separation field application selection and troubleshooting, supported by knowledge of production chemistry solutions.

  • Have demonstrated 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.

  • 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.
     

Work in a way that works for you

This is a global leadership role with collaboration across regions and functions. Travel may be required based on business and customer needs.

 

 

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Senior Engineer, Chemistry & Chemical, Product Performance Engineering

About Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes is an energy technology company that provides solutions for energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Baker Hughes Careers

Joining Baker Hughes presents a unique opportunity to be part of a global team that stands at the forefront of innovation and leadership in the energy sector. As a leading company in the industry, Baker Hughes offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career to new heights through cutting-edge technology and transformative projects.

Work You’ll Do

At Baker Hughes, you will engage in work that reshapes the future of energy. Our team is dedicated to pioneering solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Your role will enable you to lead projects that challenge the status quo and drive significant industry advancements.

Innovate and Grow

Step into a role at Baker Hughes, and you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and innovation. With over 60,000 professionals globally, our expansive team thrives on diversity and expertise, fostering an inclusive culture that values each individual’s contribution toward our collective goals.

Professional Growth and Development

Baker Hughes is committed to the professional growth of its employees. Whether through leadership development programs, diversity training, or hands-on internship experiences, we ensure that every team member receives the support and opportunities necessary to realize their full potential. Our commitment to professional development is reflected in our robust training programs and accessible leadership, geared towards nurturing skills that pave the way for substantial career advancement.

Explore Career Opportunities

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Baker Hughes offers a range of positions across various fields. From engineering to digital solutions, our career paths are as diverse as the innovative projects we handle.

Join Our Team

Discover the array of benefits that a career at Baker Hughes offers. From competitive salaries to comprehensive health benefits, and a culture that actively supports work-life balance, we prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of our employees. Explore job opportunities and open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for ambitious, curious, and driven team members.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Baker Hughes internship. Gain invaluable industry experience, develop essential skills, and build a professional network that will serve you throughout your career. Our internships offer a real insight into the energy sector, providing a solid foundation for future employment opportunities.

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Prepare to engage with industry leaders and peers through our networking events and during the interview process. At Baker Hughes, we look for innovative, solution-driven team players who are ready to make an impact. Ready your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and take the first step towards a fulfilling career at Baker Hughes.

Empower Your Career

Choose Baker Hughes for a career that offers not just employment, but a platform to innovate, lead, and contribute to an energy future that is sustainable and efficient. Join us in our mission to continue being a leader in the energy sector, driving forward with dedication and expertise.

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Learn more about Baker Hughes
Size
67,000 employees
Market Cap
$28.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$9.9 billion
Founded
1972
5 Year Trend
+15.8%
Revenue
$20.7 billion
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