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Baker Hughes Company

# Laboratory Specialist – Drilling and Completion Fluids (DCF)

Br-Rj-Rio DE Janeiro-Retic-Ilha DO Fundao Research & Science 

Listed on Baker Hughes Company’s official careers site. Posted October 27, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Baker Hughes Company’s careers site →](https://bakerhughes.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/BakerHughes/job/BR-RJ-RIO-DE-JANEIRO-RETIC-ILHA-DO-FUNDAO-R36-2757/Laboratory-Specialist---Drilling-and-Completion-Fluids--DCF-_R170660)

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## Job description

Do you enjoy working in a laboratory environment and applying scientific expertise to support innovative Drilling and Completion Technologies? Are you passionate about ensuring quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement through laboratory testing and analysis? Join a team that powers innovation At Baker Hughes, our Laboratory team plays a critical role in supporting product development, technology validation, and operational excellence.

We are committed to delivering high-quality laboratory services that drive innovation, support customer requirements, and contribute to the success of stimulation operations worldwide. Partner with the best As a Laboratory Specialist – Drilling and Completion Fluids, you will perform laboratory testing, sample analysis, equipment maintenance, and data interpretation activities to support D&C Fluids technologies and product development initiatives.

You will collaborate with technical experts, engineers, and laboratory teams to ensure accurate testing, maintain laboratory standards, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. As a Laboratory Specialist – D&C Fluids, you will be responsible for:
- Conducting laboratory testing, sample collection, processing, and analysis while ensuring compliance with Baker Hughes HSE policies, legal requirements, and laboratory procedures.
- Reviewing laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs), recommending improvements, and ensuring testing activities are performed safely and accurately.
- Recording, managing, and maintaining laboratory data within designated databases while ensuring data integrity and quality.
- Inspecting, calibrating, troubleshooting, and maintaining laboratory equipment, escalating issues when necessary and supporting equipment reliability.
- Supporting the design and execution of testing programs and protocols to meet internal and external customer requirements.
- Control procurement processes and project activities organization.
- Analyzing and interpreting laboratory results, preparing reports, and communicating findings to supervisors, technical teams, and customers.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams on technology development, field testing, deployment activities, Root Cause Analysis investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Coaching and supporting junior laboratory personnel while contributing to special projects, cross-product line learning opportunities, and additional product line requirements. Fuel your passion To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Materials Science, or a related scientific discipline.
- Demonstrated ability to perform and interpret advanced fluid rheology characterization tests, including rheokinetics, magnetorheology, electrorheology, and dielectrorheology analyses.
- Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and execute scale-up and scale-down laboratory tests to support product development, process optimization, and field application validation.
- Demonstrate experience in laboratory testing, sample preparation, data analysis, and test equipment operation.
- Possess strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Be capable of working independently on routine and moderately complex assignments.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working in Drilling and Completion Fluids.
- Minimum 2-5 years’ experience in a laboratory environment.
- Have strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate laboratory documentation.
- Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Work effectively within a team environment while supporting junior colleagues.
- Show a commitment to quality, safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.

### Desired Characteristics
- Experience supporting D&C Fluids technologies and laboratory testing programs.
- Knowledge of laboratory equipment calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Experience with data analysis, interpretation, and technical reporting.
- Familiarity with Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to contribute to new technology development and field deployment activities. Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way people work and deliver at their best varies. We are committed to supporting flexible working patterns where business needs allow. 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. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you Our innovations have revolutionized energy for over a century. To continue shaping the future, we recognize and reward individuals who embrace change, drive innovation, and contribute to operational success.

### Join us, and you can expect
- Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities.
- Comprehensive private medical care options.
- Safety net of life insurance and disability programs.
- Tailored financial programs.
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits. The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Services Professional - Laboratory Specialist

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 27, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 25, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 1, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days
- Location: Br-Rj-Rio DE Janeiro-Retic-Ilha DO Fundao[Apply on Baker Hughes Company’s careers site →](https://bakerhughes.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/BakerHughes/job/BR-RJ-RIO-DE-JANEIRO-RETIC-ILHA-DO-FUNDAO-R36-2757/Laboratory-Specialist---Drilling-and-Completion-Fluids--DCF-_R170660)

## Hiring at Baker Hughes Company
- Open jobs: 679
- New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections
- Tracked since: Jul 10, 2026

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