Intern/Co-op - Sourcing - Spring 2027 Opportunities

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

Job summary

Baker Hughes Internship program offers a hands-on sourcing experience for students pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree. You will work on supplier evaluations, assist in managing supplier relationships, and help process purchase orders while learning how procurement aligns with HS&E standards.

You will gain exposure to inventory management and project-based tasks within a global energy company, with mentoring, a buddy system, and relocation possibilities for the internship duration.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Technology, Mechanics, STEM-related or business program.
• GPA ≥ 3.0/4.0 or equivalent.
• Fluent in English with strong communication skills.
• Willing to relocate for the internship duration.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in evaluating and assessing potential suppliers to meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
• Support management of relationships with existing suppliers, including communication and evaluations.
• Assist in managing inventory levels to avoid stockouts and reduce excess costs.
• Support creation, processing, and tracking of purchase orders for materials and services.
• Apply HS&E standards to ensure compliance in all situations.

Skills

Fluent English

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering/Technology/Mechanics/ STEM or business

Job description

University Internships: Sourcing – 2027 opportunities

Would you like the opportunity to work in a global energy company? Do you enjoy taking on challenging projects? Join our innovating 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 an Intern, you will be responsible for:

• Collaborating in the evaluation and assessment of potential suppliers and vendors to ensure they meet the company's quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
• Supporting the management of relationships with existing suppliers, including communication, performance evaluations, and issue resolution.
• Assisting in managing inventory levels to ensure adequate stock of critical materials while minimizing excess inventory costs.
• Supporting in the creation, processing, and tracking of purchase orders for materials and services.
• 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 or business related program.
• Have maintained a GPA grade greater than or equal to 3.0 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 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.