Championx
Oil and Gas
Chemist
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Chemist at Championx. Skills: Production chemical solutions, Laboratory work, Field work. Assist with Technical Support. Assist with Product Development”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Customer challenges
Field work required, Travel overseas, Long periods of standing
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree in Chemistry, Degree in Chemical Engineering, Degree in related discipline
Nice to Have
Experience with oilfield chemical projects, Experience in a laboratory, Experience managing projects, Good computer skills, Experience in Microsoft Word, Experience in Microsoft Excel, Experience in Microsoft PowerPoint, Good oral communication skills, Good written communication skills, Speak English, Write English
What You'll Do.
Assist with Technical Support
Assist with Product Development
Assist with Product Selection
Conduct laboratory testing
Develop product performance
Select product performance
Evaluate product performance
Evaluate secondary properties
Evaluate compatibilities
Prepare technical reports
Support field-based projects
Troubleshoot chemical issues
Conduct product selection
Conduct product evaluation
Collaborate on technical projects
Roll out new developments
Optimize internal processes
Implement safety policy
Follow safety procedures
Update laboratory test procedures
Update safety related documents
Support laboratory operations
Maintain laboratory equipment
Calibrate laboratory equipment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Regional teams; Global teams
Communication Scope
Oral communication; Written communication
Process & Methodology
Managing projects
Full Job Description
Disclaimer: SLB completed the acquisition of ChampionX on July 16, 2025. If selected for this position, your employment will begin with ChampionX and will transition to SLB as part of the planned integration. ChampionX has a need for Chemist located in KL, Malaysia. This is your opportunity to join a growing company offering a competitive base salary and benefits. As a Chemist at ChampionX, you will play a crucial role in the development, optimization and application of production chemical solutions to Oil and Gas customers. You will be responsible for running technical projects, conducting research, development, and coming up with technical solutions to address our customer’s challenges. You will work on projects both in the laboratory and in the field. As part of the role, you may be required to travel to different sites to conduct testing or meet with internal or external customers to discuss technical topics. The role will also allow the opportunity to present novel research or technical developments in conferences or industry events. **What You Will Do:** • Assist with Technical Support, Product Development and Selection. • Conduct laboratory testing to develop, select or evaluate product performance, secondary properties and compatibilities. Prepare technical reports on the completed lab work. • Support field-based projects. This may include troubleshooting of chemical related issues, conducting product selection and evaluation, and/or executing field trials. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams regionally and globally on technical projects, roll-out new developments and/or optimize internal processes. • Implement and follow the company’s safety policy (Goal Zero) and procedures. Update laboratory test procedures and safety related documents where necessary. • Support the maintenance of the day-to-day operations in the laboratory. Ensure equipment is calibrated and maintained. • Take a professional approach to self-development. Identify appropriate traini
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