Applications Engineer - Drilling and Completions Fluids

Would you like to be part of the Integrated Drilling Services team?

Do you have a passion for delivering solutions?

About Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes is the leading energy technology company, who delivers across the energy value chain through our market-leading business segments. 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.

Partner with the best

This position ensures Baker Hughes can deliver flawless execution through involvement in preplanning, job execution, and post job analysis. This position delivers a technical job program or applications design that maximizes our opportunity to meet the job objectives in line with the contract terms and conditions. This position works seamlessly together with the Service Delivery Coordinators and the Service Delivery Technical Manager to ensure all aspects and constraints of the application are understood and have been considered.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

Ensuring compliance with Manage the Job Cycle (MtJC) process.

Performing offset job analysis and product/service specific engineering modelling calculations to understand application hazards and incident potential

Working with the assigned Service Delivery Coordinator/Salesperson to ensure any risk of not meeting the client’s objective is communicated

Working together with all disciplines and stakeholders to ensure all aspects and constraints of the application and suggested products/services has been considered.

Working on Field Incidents related to products/services.

Designing a job program, including risk mitigation plans and contingency plans, that can meet the client's objective and maximize revenue potential and ensure future job assignments for Baker Hughes

Documenting any calculations/simulations/plan revision and/or changes during the project cycles for visibility to dependent teams and audit purposes

Providing on-demand support in accordance with product portfolio or on-call schedule for job execution

Comparing job as-planned versus job as-executed, document any lessons learned and develop recommendations for further improvements to procedures to ensure continuous improvement takes place.

Participating in Incident Investigations when required, ensuring the end-to-end process is considered, (including job planning, preparation, and execution), when determining incident. root cause(s) alongside appropriate corrective actions.

Advising on product improvement opportunities for repetitive component/product failures.

Providing sales support and product application recommendations.

Being responsible for providing sales support and product application recommendations

Handling special projects as required

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

Have a minimum of 10 years of experience as an application engineer or in the field supporting drilling and completions fluids Have the ability to travel (potential for travel to rig sites, customer facilities, meetings, training, etc.Be flexible with working hours depending on the situationHave strong experience in drilling fluids design, applications, and performance.Have the ability to travel (potential for travel to rig sites, customer facilities, meetings, training, etc.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

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 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