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Field Engineer – LWD/DD Job Baker Hughes

Job Title: Field Engineer – LWD/DD
Date Posted: 17/09/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Middle
Employer: Baker Hughes
Industry: Engineering
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 30/09/2026

Engineering Jobs, Baker Hughes Jobs. Field Engineer – LWD/DD executes logging while drilling and directional drilling operations, monitors wellbore paths, and evaluates formation data, requires an Engineering Degree and 2+ years of LWD/DD experience.

Under direct supervision learns to read, analyze and design well plans, interprete drilling dynamics engineering modeling and understand logging-while-drilling and directional drilling tool(s) and services as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Learning under direct supervision, to learning logging-while-drilling and directional drilling tool(s) and services as assigned. 
  • Must be able to read well plan, execute directional drilling and to perform basic maintenance at the wellsite.
  • Performing all required responsibilities safely and as described in work instructions. Executes other related duties as assigned by the supervisors. 
  • Conducting all business activities in accordance with Baker Hughes HSE policies, Legal Compliance requirements and Baker Hughes Core Values.
  • Must complete all training and development programs required within Applications Engineer -1 Program and all local training and development programs.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics.
  • Have general knowledge of basic engineering principles and good mechanical and electrical aptitude.
  • Be able to become proficient in running basic logging-while-drilling jobs/services.
  • Have the ability to work in a global matrix organization.
  • Have excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Have exceptional organizational, analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Have the ability to travel (potential for travel to rig sites, customer facilities, meetings, trainings, etc.).
  • Comfortable presenting in front of an audience of experienced peers

How to Apply

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