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Field Engineer GEN – Drilling Services Job Baker Hughes

Job Title: Field Engineer GEN – Drilling Services
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 GEN – Drilling Services executes drilling operations, analyzes downhole sensor data, and optimizes directional drilling performance, requires an Engineering Degree and 2+ years of drilling services experience.

Under broad direction provides resolution to a diverse scope and range of complex problems at the well site where analysis of data requires having a broad knowledge of the product line(s) tool(s) and/or service.  Work is evaluated upon completion by a Field Supervisor, local Operations Management and the external Customer to ensure objectives have been met.

Responsibilities

  • Acting as a project leader and mentors junior field engineers. 
  • Providing direct instruction and supervision to junior field engineers on day-to-day well site work and activities.
  • Providing advice and direction to external customer and third-party wellsite colleagues as appropriate.
  • Executing other related duties as assigned.
  • Conducting all business activities in accordance with Baker Hughes HSE policies, Legal Compliance requirements and Baker Hughes Core Values.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics.
  • Have at least 5 years of experience in drilling operations as DD.
  • DDx experience preferred.
  • RPS experience preferred.
  • Be skilled in drilling operations and applications
  • Able to identify the proper product and service for simple to complex applications
  • 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.).

How to Apply

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