Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes

Senior Chemical Research Engineer

US-TX-HOUSTON - 6760 Concord Park · Senior

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About the role

  • Research Chemist and Polymer Materials Scientist Do you enjoy being hands-on in research?
  • Are you interested in working with new thermoplastics and polymer systems?
  • Baker Hughes Incorporated has an opening for a Research Chemist and Polymer Materials Scientist in Houston, Texas.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of three years of experience in similar field.
  • Hands-on laboratory experience with material preparation, processing, and experimental testing.

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering.
  • Deep expertise in high-performance thermoplastics and/or polyurethane chemistry.
  • Experience with PEEK, PPS, polyurethane elastomers, polymer foams, porous materials, or powder-based processing methods.
  • Experience with compaction, sintering, curing, foaming, or related material-processing technologies.
  • Experience with compatibility testing, reliability assessment, accelerated aging, and failure analysis.
  • Experience supporting products used in high-temperature, high-pressure, or chemically aggressive environments.
  • Work in a way that works for you
  • Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century.

Compensation

  • Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

Company info

  • Working with us Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes.
  • We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position requires valid work authorization in the country of employment.

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