Intern/Co-op - Field Engineer - Spring 2027 Opportunities

Baker Hughes; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Hughes invites students pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree to join a Field Engineer Internship, gaining hands-on experience in field operations and practical engineering challenges. You will collaborate with seasoned engineers on projects such as drilling, well testing, or equipment maintenance, with coaching and mentoring to develop your learning and skills.

Expect strong HS&E engagement and documentation of field activities throughout the internship.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Technology, Mechanics, or another STEM program.
• Maintain a GPA of 2.75/4.0 or higher (or equivalent).
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Willing to relocate for the duration of the internship.

Responsibilities

• Complete internal projects to deliver customer outcomes and identify improvements.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers on field operations such as drilling, well testing, or equipment maintenance.
• Collect data from field activities and analyze to identify trends or issues.
• Troubleshoot and solve problems related to field operations and equipment.
• Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure proper working order.
• Keep detailed records of field activities, inspections, and safety measures for compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering or STEM

Job description

University Internships: Field Engineering – 2027 opportunities

Would you like the opportunity to work in a global energy company?

Do you enjoy taking on challenging projects?

Join our innovative Internship Program

The Baker Hughes Internship is designed to enable students pursuing a Bachelors’ or Masters’ degree to gain hands‑on work experience as the foundation of their professional lives. Our internships will give you first‑hand insights into the processes, systems, and practices that are aligned to ensure customer needs are met through flawless execution and the application of leading‑edge technology.

Partner with the best

You’ll participate in focused training, and team meetings, work on projects, and present your results. During your internship, you will be supported by a buddy and your manager who will ensure you have a valuable learning experience. You can expect to receive coaching and mentoring to enable you to complete assignments and projects to develop your learning and skillset.

You will also have the opportunity to become familiar with the Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E) and culture of Baker Hughes. as well as our strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

As a Field Engineer Intern, you will be responsible for:

• Completing internal projects to deliver customer outcomes and identify business improvements
• Collaborating alongside experienced engineers to assist in various field operations, such as drilling, well testing, or equipment maintenance.
• Collecting data from field activities and assist in analyzing it to identify trends or issues and troubleshooting through problem‑solving tasks related to field operations and equipment.
• Inspecting and maintaining equipment to ensure it is in proper working order.
• Keeping detailed records and documentation of field activities, equipment inspections, and safety measures is essential for compliance and future reference.
• Applying Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E) standards and procedures in all situations to ensure compliance is maintained.

Fuel your passion

• Be currently enrolled in a Bachelors’ or Masters’ level degree in Engineering, Technology, Mechanics, other STEM-related program.
• Have maintained a GPA grade greater than or equal to 2.75 out of 4.0 or the equivalent in your country
• Be fluent in oral and written English and have effective communication skills
• Be able to relocate for the duration of your internship (locations vary)
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and must maintain work authorization throughout their employment without requiring sponsorship by Baker Hughes, now or in the future.

The hourly rate range for this position is $22-$44

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. In this role, we may be able to offer flexible working patterns. Talk to us about your desired working options when you apply.

Working with us

Working at Baker Hughes means being at the forefront of the energy transition. Our people are diverse, ambitious, and collaborative. We're on a mission to redefine the energy sector by unlocking the power of engineering, data, and science.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Intern/ Trainee/Apprentice

About Us:

We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. 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.

Join Us:

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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