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

bakerhughes; Rock Springs (WY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Hughes internships provide hands-on field engineering experience for students pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree, with training, project work, and mentorship. You will learn about processes, systems, and leading-edge technology while supporting customer needs through thoughtful execution.

You’ll work on projects, join team meetings, and present results, guided by a buddy and manager to help develop your skills and learning experience.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or STEM.
• GPA ≥ 2.75 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Complete internal projects to deliver customer outcomes and identify improvements.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers on field operations (drilling, well testing, maintenance).
• Collect data from field activities and analyze trends; troubleshoot issues.
• Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Keep detailed records of field activities, inspections and safety measures.
• Apply HS&E standards in all situations to ensure compliance.

Skills

English fluency

Relocation willingness

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or STEM

Job description

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.

You will 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.

To be successful in this role you will:

• 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