Baker Hughes

1 week ago

Lead Applications Engineer – Drilling and Completion Fluids (DCF)

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Job Summary

Deliver end-to-end applications engineering for drilling and completion fluids (DCF), supporting pre-planning, job execution, and post-job analysis. Partner with service delivery coordinators and sales to translate client objectives and commercial terms, run engineering calculations, manage application hazards, and design risk and contingency plans. Provide on-demand/on-call support, document simulations and changes, support incident investigations and product improvements, and advise on sales support and application recommendations.

Location: Port Harcourt

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Deliver flawless execution across pre-planning, job execution, and post-job analysis while ensuring compliance with Baker Hughes internal Job Cycle processes.
•Work with the Service Delivery Coordinator/Salesperson to understand client construction/production objectives and commercial terms, and to ensure application constraints are considered.
•Perform offset job analysis and engineering modeling calculations to evaluate application hazards and incident potential, and design job programs including risk mitigation and contingency plans.
•Provide on-demand/on-call support for job execution, compare as-planned vs as-executed outcomes, and document lessons learned and recommendations for continuous improvement.
•Handle field incidents and participate in incident investigations, manage corrective actions, advise on product improvement opportunities, and provide sales support and product application recommendations.

Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability

Key Requirements

•12+ years of experience in Drilling and Completion Fluids operations, with additional experience as Operations coordinator or Service Delivery Coordinator and Mud Plant Operations.
•Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Petroleum Engineering (other relevant fields may be considered if the 12+ years of experience are present).
•Relevant field application experience with High-Performance Water Based Fluids as well as oil-based and specialty systems.
•Relevant field application experience with Low ECD and flat rheology systems.
•Completed Drilling Fluids Academy (“mud school”) and completed NYSC.

Experience:12+ yearsDrilling fluidsCompletion fluidsOil and gas

Education:Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering or Petroleum Engineering

Skills:LeadershipInterpersonal skillsInfluencingPlanning

Company Brief

Baker Hughes

Provides oilfield equipment, technologies, and services for the energy industry, including drilling, production, and industrial solutions. Serves upstream, midstream, and downstream customers worldwide with products and services focused on efficiency and reliability.

Industry: Energy Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Houston, United States

Founded: 1907

Website LinkedIn

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Baker Hughes

1 week ago

Lead Applications Engineer – Drilling and Completion Fluids (DCF)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 22 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Port Harcourt

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Deliver flawless execution across pre-planning, job execution, and post-job analysis while ensuring compliance with Baker Hughes internal Job Cycle processes.
•Work with the Service Delivery Coordinator/Salesperson to understand client construction/production objectives and commercial terms, and to ensure application constraints are considered.
•Perform offset job analysis and engineering modeling calculations to evaluate application hazards and incident potential, and design job programs including risk mitigation and contingency plans.
•Provide on-demand/on-call support for job execution, compare as-planned vs as-executed outcomes, and document lessons learned and recommendations for continuous improvement.
•Handle field incidents and participate in incident investigations, manage corrective actions, advise on product improvement opportunities, and provide sales support and product application recommendations.

Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability

Key Requirements

•12+ years of experience in Drilling and Completion Fluids operations, with additional experience as Operations coordinator or Service Delivery Coordinator and Mud Plant Operations.
•Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Petroleum Engineering (other relevant fields may be considered if the 12+ years of experience are present).
•Relevant field application experience with High-Performance Water Based Fluids as well as oil-based and specialty systems.
•Relevant field application experience with Low ECD and flat rheology systems.
•Completed Drilling Fluids Academy (“mud school”) and completed NYSC.

Experience:12+ yearsDrilling fluidsCompletion fluidsOil and gas

Education:Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering or Petroleum Engineering

Skills:LeadershipInterpersonal skillsInfluencingPlanning

Company Brief

Baker Hughes

Industry: Energy Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Houston, United States

Founded: 1907

Website LinkedIn