Drilling Services Applications Engineer

Baker Hughes Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Private medical care

Life insurance

Disability programs

Financial programs

Job summary

Baker Hughes Company in Saudi Arabia seeks a Drilling Services Applications Engineer to drive flawless execution from pre-planning to post-job analysis, collaborating across teams to meet client objectives.

The role requires a bachelor's in engineering, 7+ years in oil and gas, 3+ years in well-construction application engineering, leadership ability, and willingness to travel; on-call hours may apply. The company offers flexible working, medical care, life insurance, and career development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant field.
• 7+ years of oil and gas industry experience.
• Minimum 3 years in application engineering within well construction.
• Experience with Baker Hughes as an application engineer in Well Construction.
• Ability to lead and mentor cross‑functional teams.
• Willingness to travel to rig sites and facilities.
• On-call availability outside normal hours.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with the Job Cycle (MtJC) process.
• Collaborate with Service Delivery Coordinator/Salesperson to understand client objectives.
• Design well profiles and perform applications engineering tasks including risk and contingency plans.
• Address field incidents and participate in investigations.
• Provide sales support and product application recommendations.

Skills

7+ years oil and gas experience

3+ years application engineering

Travel readiness

Leadership/mentoring

On-call outside hours

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Drilling Services Applications Engineer

Do you enjoy being part of a successful team? Are you an Application Engineer looking for a new project? Join our team! Our oilfield technology and services help you operate efficiently and predictably. It ensure that projects are executed right the first time and assets consistently perform at peak productivity. Our portfolio is enriched by digitalization, artificial intelligence and automation capabilities that enable remote operations, reduce risk, and drive decarbonization efforts. Partner with the best

As a Drilling Services Application Engineer, you will deliver flawless execution through involvement in pre-planning, job execution, and post-job analysis. This position works seamlessly together with the Service Delivery Coordinators and other resources across organizational boundaries. It ensures all aspects and constraints of the applications are understood and have been considered.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring compliance with manage the Job Cycle (MtJC) process.
• Working with the assigned Service Delivery Coordinator/Salesperson to understand the client's well construction or production objectives.
• Designing well profiles and perform applications engineering task including risk mitigation plans and contingency plans, that can meet the client's objective(s), maximize revenue potential and ensure future job assignments for Baker Hughes
• Working on Field Incidents related to products/services and participate in Incident Investigations when required, ensuring the end to end process.
• Providing sales support and product application recommendations

Fuel your passion!

Qualifications

• Have a bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant field
• Have 7+ years of experience in oil and gas
• Have minimum 3 years of application engineering experience within well construction.
• Have previous experience with Baker Hughes as an application engineer in Well Construction.
• Have the ability to manage, develop, coach and mentor teams across organizational boundaries.
• Have the ability to be on call outside of normal business hours.
• Have thorough understanding of P/L and technical job planning requirements
• Have the ability to travel (typically travel to rig sites, customer facilities, meetings, 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.

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

Legal & Additional Information

Applicants must have work authorization in Saudi Arabia.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Services Experienced Professional - Applications Engineering.

At Baker Hughes, we are transforming the future of energy. With operations in over 120 countries, we are developing and deploying industry-leading technologies and services to take energy forward. For more than a century, our inventions have revolutionized energy. Today, we are bringing our expertise to make oil and gas safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve customer challenges big and small. 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.

We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We're makers, inventors, and leaders who aren't afraid of the tough challenges. We believe pushing boundaries will help to lead the way for a new energy future.