Lab Manager
Quick Summary
Have a minimum of 5 years of laboratory experience supporting Deep Water Drilling operations; 10+ years preferred.
Our diverse and global team ensures that our customers have the products they need to perform effectively and safely. Our team ensures production enhancement for our customers in Mining/Metals/Fertilizer so that they can function efficiently and perform at the highest level. We provide technical solutions to help with all their challenges.
As a Laboratory Manager you will be responsible for contributing to the design and development of products through laboratory tests and analysis to ensure safe and reliable finished product is delivered in a cost-effective and efficient manner without harm to people or the environment.
As a Laboratory Manager, you will be responsible for:
Conducting practical applications of scientific research and development in a lab environment.
Executing routine analyses using vested methods and technologies and/or contributes to technological developments in teams under supervision.
Executing both routine and/or complex analysis using the appropriate technical equipment and instruments.
Receiving, collecting and processing samples.
Calculating test results, logging and reporting results
Preparing and supervising experiments.
Performing quality control and calibrating equipment if necessary.
Resolving problems through the application of acquired expertise guided by precedent.
Presenting to internal teams on metrics, project status and research.
Following the competency management program requirements and works under administrative supervision.
Have a minimum of 5 years of laboratory experience supporting Deep Water Drilling operations; 10+ years preferred.
Demonstrate expertise in pilot testing and formulation development for drilling and completion fluid systems.
Have a strong understanding of Non-Aqueous Fluid (NAF) Systems, including Oil-Based Muds (OBM).
Possess hands-on experience with Water-Based Mud (WBM) systems, including SDKD and WPWBM.
Have experience formulating and testing single-, double-, and triple-salt brine systems, including NaCl, NaBr, CaBr₂, and KCl.
Demonstrate proficiency in conducting TCT/PCT brine testing and evaluating fluid performance.
Have a thorough understanding of API drilling fluid testing standards and industry best practices.
Possess experience with laboratory equipment calibration, certification, maintenance, and quality assurance processes.
Have ability to run appropriate tests and interpret results accurately.
Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Have ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Possess general knowledge of specialty chemical and drilling fluid applications.
Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. 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
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- July 23, 2026
- First seen
- August 7, 2026
- Last seen
- August 7, 2026
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- Trust Level
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- August 7, 2026
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