Drilling Solutions Engineer

Baker Hughes; Georgia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking an Applications Engineer to support the North America Land Drill Bits organization with technical insights, applications analysis, and product recommendations that drive performance and revenue. You will collaborate with Sales, Operations, and Technology teams to optimize bit selection, support field execution, and participate in new product development.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 4+ years of drilling-related field experience, plus strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited university.
• 4+ years of technical field experience, preferably in drilling or drill bits.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to analyze and resolve technical problems in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to document, plan, and execute technical programs effectively.
• Strong customer focus and the ability to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Partner with field operations and sales to deliver technical value and performance insights to customers
• Provide post-sales technical support, including performance reviews, run analysis, and customer troubleshooting
• Conduct detailed applications analysis to optimize bit selection and drilling performance
• Approve drill bit repairs and ensure compliance with technical standards
• Collaborate with Technology teams to support new product development, testing, and launch activities
• Document and communicate technical findings to internal stakeholders and customers
• Support field operations with technical recommendations and best practices
• Promote strong customer relationships through professional communication and service quality

Skills

Technical field experience

Customer facing

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Documentation

Stakeholder influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Baker Hughes is seeking an Applications Engineer to support the North America Land Drill Bits organization with technical insights, applications analysis, and product recommendations that drive performance and revenue. You will collaborate with Sales, Operations, and Technology teams to optimize bit selection, support field execution, and participate in new product development.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 4+ years of drilling-related field experience, plus strong