Baker Hughes

Energy

FieldEngineer-LWD/DD

Kenya FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Field Engineer - LWD/DD at Baker Hughes. Skills: logging-while-drilling, directional drilling, engineering. Learn to read well plans. Analyze well plans”

What You'll Achieve.

optimize extraction; optimize production; optimize processing of energy; reduce operating costs; improve productivity

Industry & Context.

Energy
Problems you'll solve

exceptional organizational; analytical; problem solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

travel to rig sites, travel to customer facilities, travel to meetings, travel to trainings

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics, general knowledge of basic engineering principles, good mechanical and electrical aptitude, ability to become proficient in running basic logging-while-drilling jobs/services, ability to work in a global matrix organization, ability to travel, comfortable presenting in front of an audience of experienced peers

What You'll Do.

Learn to read well plans

Interpret drilling dynamics engineering modeling

Understand logging-while-drilling tools

Understand directional drilling tools

Execute directional drilling

Perform basic maintenance

Perform responsibilities safely

Conduct business activities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work in a global matrix organization; Partner with the best

Communication Scope

excellent communication; presentation skills

Full Job Description

**Would you like be a part of our regional Drilling Services Team** **Do you enjoy being part of a successful team?** **Join our innovating Applications Engineering team** Our Drilling services applications engineering team provides industry-leading engineering and technical services that optimize the extraction, production, and processing of energy. We help a diverse range of customers across the value chain to reduce operating costs and improve productivity. **Partner with the best** Under direct supervision learns to read, analyze and design well plans, interprete drilling dynamics engineering modeling and understand logging-while-drilling and directional drilling tool(s) and services as assigned. **You will be responsible for:** **Job Profile Summary** * Learning under direct supervision, to learning logging-while-drilling and directional drilling tool(s) and services as assigned. * Must be able to read well plan, execute directional drilling and to perform basic maintenance at the wellsite. * Performing all required responsibilities safely and as described in work instructions. Executes other related duties as assigned by the supervisors. * Conducting all business activities in accordance with Baker Hughes HSE policies, Legal Compliance requirements and Baker Hughes Core Values. * Must complete all training and development programs required within Applications Engineer -1 Program and all local training and development programs. **Fuel your passion.** To be successful in this role you will: * Have a Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics. * Have general knowledge of basic engineering principles and good mechanical and electrical aptitude. * Be able to become proficient in running basic logging-while-drilling jobs/services. * Have the ability to work in a global matrix organization. * Have excellent communication and presentation skills. * Have exceptional organizational, analytical and problem solving skills. * Have the ability to t

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