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

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

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

HS&E training

Professional networking

Job summary

Baker Hughes invites university students to join its 2027 Field Engineering Internship in Houston for 24 weeks starting January 2027. This program offers hands-on experience in field operations such as drilling, testing, and equipment maintenance, with mentorship, buddy support, and HS&E training.

Interns will work on internal projects to improve outcomes, collect and analyze field data, and develop practical engineering skills.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors’ or Masters’ degree in Engineering or STEM.
• GPA at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
• Fluent in English with strong communication skills.
• Willingness to relocate for the duration of the internship.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Fluent English

US work authorization

Relocation willingness

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering/STEM

Job description

University Internships: Field Engineering – 2027 opportunities

Start Date: January 2027

Duration: 24 weeks

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

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

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.