Drilling Applications Engineer

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Our Oilfield Services business provides intelligent, connected technologies to monitor and control our energy extraction assets. As a result, we provide customers with the peace of mind needed to reliably and efficiently improve their operations.

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As a Drilling Applications Engineer you will be responsible for:

•    Ensure compliance with manage the Job Cycle (MtJC) process
•    Work with the assigned Service Delivery Coordinator/Salesperson to understand the client’s well construction or production objectives as well as the commercial terms for Baker Hughes (i.e. outcome based contract, line item contract, etc.)
•    Perform offset job analysis and product/service specific engineering modelling calculations to understand application hazards and incident potential
•    Work together with all disciplines and stakeholders to ensure all aspects and constraints of the application and suggested products/services have been considered
•    Design a job program, including risk mitigation plans and contingency plans, that can meet the client’s objective(s), maximize revenue potential and ensure future job assignments for Baker Hughes
•    Work with the assigned Service Delivery Coordinator/Salesperson to ensure any risk of not meeting the client’s objective is communicated to the client using the appropriate channels/processes for the respective client
•    Accurately document any calculations/simulations/plan revision and/or changes during the project cycles for visibility to dependent teams and audit purposes
•    Provide on-demand support in accordance with product portfolio or on-call schedule for job execution
•    Compare job as-planned versus job as-executed, document any lessons learned and develop recommendations for further improvements to procedures to ensure continuous improvement takes place
•    Work on Field Incidents related to products/services
•    Participate in Incident Investigations when required, ensuring the end to end process is considered, (including job planning, preparation, and execution), when determining incident root cause(s) alongside appropriate corrective actions
•    Ensure timely incident management to enable fast customer issue resolution and cash collection
•    Advise on product improvement opportunities for repetitive component/product failures 
•    Responsible for providing sales support and product application recommendations
•    Product line specific responsibilities as applicable
•    Handles special projects as required

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role, you will:

•    Have a Bachelor’s degree or related
•    Excellent leadership, strong interpersonal, influencing and planning skills
•    Ability to work in a global matrix organization
•    Excellent communication and presentation skills
•    Strong organizational, analytical and problem solving skills
•    Must have the ability to travel (potential for travel to rig sites, customer facilities, meetings, training, etc.)
•    Significant operational experience
•    Ability to learn and use various computer tools to prepare data and visualizations for analysis
•    Ability to work independently

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 too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. 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.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activitiesComprehensive private medical care optionsSafety net of life insurance and disability programsTailored financial programsAdditional elected or voluntary benefits

About Us

With operations in over 120 countries, we provide better solutions for our customers and richer opportunities for our people. As a leading partner to the energy industry, we're committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and we're always looking for the right people to help us get there. People who are as passionate as we are about making energy safer, cleaner and more efficient.

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Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!