Baker Hughes
Provides innovative solutions for energy, industrial, and infrastructure sectors globally.
Field Specialist - Drilling Services (Measuring while Drilling/Directional Drilling)
Provide on‑site MWD/Directional drilling services and resolve technical issues.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Field Specialist – Drilling Services role focuses on Measuring‑while‑Drilling (MWD) and Directional Drilling, working with cutting‑edge technology to solve complex well‑site problems. As part of the Drilling Services Team you will partner with experts to analyse data and deliver solutions for moderately complex scopes. Key responsibilities include reporting on drilling‑services portfolio activities, demonstrating expertise in wellbore placement, collision‑avoidance practices and MWD operations, and developing proficiency in Logging‑while‑Drilling and Directional‑Drilling services at the well site. You will also complete advanced technical training, perform hydraulics and torque‑and‑drag simulations, supervise BHA handling, and stay current with well‑construction technologies such as hydraulic expandable reamers and circulation subs. • Provide on‑site resolution for moderately complex drilling issues. • Report drilling‑services portfolio activities. • Execute Logging‑while‑Drilling and Directional‑Drilling service delivery. • Conduct hydraulics, torque‑and‑drag simulations and supervise BHA handling. • Utilize well‑construction technologies such as hydraulic expandable reamers and circulation subs. • Work flexible on‑site schedules aligned with customer patterns and take extended leave between projects.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸mwd operations
- ▸directional drilling
- ▸hydraulics simulation
- ▸torque‑drag simulation
- ▸bha supervision
- ▸reporting
What You Bring
To succeed, you need a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least one year of experience in the oil‑and‑gas sector or a similar industry, preferably with exposure to MWD, Directional Drilling or Logging‑while‑Drilling. Strong communication skills, fluency in English, and the ability to work effectively in a team are essential. • Apply knowledge of wellbore placement and collision‑avoidance practices. • Complete advanced technical training and well‑site development programs. • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. • Possess at least one year of oil‑and‑gas or related drilling experience. • Communicate fluently in English and collaborate effectively in teams.
Requirements
- ▸bachelor's
- ▸engineering
- ▸oil‑gas
- ▸1+ year
- ▸mwd
- ▸english
Benefits
The role is on‑site with customers across the region, offering flexibility to align with client working patterns. After project completion you may take extended leave before the next assignment, supporting a work‑life balance that adapts to individual preferences. Baker Hughes values employee well‑being, diversity and inclusion, and invests in development, health programs and leadership growth. Employees receive comprehensive private medical care, life‑insurance and disability coverage, tailored financial and voluntary benefits, as well as wellbeing activities and contemporary work‑life balance policies. • Receive comprehensive private medical care, life‑insurance/disability coverage, financial programs, and wellbeing activities.
Work Environment
Field