FIELD ENGINEER I

Baker Hughes•Broussard, LA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Baker Hughes, our Field Engineers serve as the critical link between our customers and our operations teams, delivering technical expertise, operational support, and customer-focused solutions in demanding offshore environments. This position provides an opportunity to develop technical expertise, customer-facing experience, and operational knowledge while supporting North America Offshore operations. As a Field Engineer I, supporting North America Offshore Operations from Broussard, Louisiana, you will serve as a key interface between Baker Hughes field operations, offshore crews, and customers. You will gain broad exposure to offshore operations, customer environments, laboratories, subject matter experts, and research and development resources while developing the technical and professional skills required for a successful career within Baker Hughes. This role is designed for individuals who possess strong technical aptitude, a willingness to work in offshore environments, and a passion for building customer relationships while solving complex operational challenges.

Requirements

Have a Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline such as Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geology, Engineering Technology, Mathematics, Geosciences, or a related technical field.
Be a recent graduate or an early-career professional with approximately 3 to 5 years of experience.
Demonstrate a willingness and ability to work offshore and support extended field assignments.
Possess strong customer communication and technical relationship management skills.
Demonstrate leadership potential, critical-thinking ability, and strong problem-solving skills.
Work effectively within diverse teams while maintaining a customer-focused mindset.
Demonstrate learning agility, coachability, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

Previous oilfield internship experience is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

Coordinating with crew members to deploy tools and services while serving as a liaison between customers and shore-based Operations Managers.
Participating in solving complex technical problems through hands-on offshore and field-based work.
Supporting offshore operations by ensuring equipment is installed, maintained, and operated safely and effectively.
Preparing, documenting, receiving, and shipping equipment and products to and from offshore worksites.
Supporting tender preparation, data analysis, cost estimation, and invoicing activities.
Building and maintaining effective technical relationships with customers, customer engineers, and operational teams.
Collaborating with laboratories, subject matter experts, and research and development teams to expand technical knowledge and customer solutions.
Participating in training, job shadowing, and development opportunities to build a broad understanding of Baker Hughes operations.
Promoting a strong safety culture while supporting offshore and customer-facing activities.