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Assistant Wellsite Drilling Fluids Engineer

Baker Hughes Kenya Full Time Posted 2026-09-16
CountyNot specifiedCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-09-16Close dateNot specifiedExperience5 yearsSourceMyJobMag Kenya
drilling fluids engineeroilfield servicesengineeringnairobifull timebaker hughestechnicalhse compliance5 years experiencestem degreesalesno_experience
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Baker Hughes is hiring an Assistant Wellsite Drilling Fluids Engineer in Nairobi, Kenya. The role involves conducting fluid tests, collaborating with drilling teams, managing fluid-related costs, and ensuring HSE compliance. A STEM degree and at least 5 years of drilling fluids experience are required.

  • Full-time role with Baker Hughes, a top-tier oilfield service company
  • Requires Bachelor's degree in STEM and 5+ years drilling fluids experience
  • Responsibilities include fluid testing, technical analysis, and field sales support
  • Must be able to travel to rig sites and customer facilities
  • Apply via careers.bakerhughes.com

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  • A top-tier oilfield service company with a century-long track record, Baker Hughes delivers solutions that help oil and gas operators make the most of their reservoirs.
  • Collaboration is the foundation on which we build our business. We listen to our clients to understand their unique challenges and then develop solutions designed to help manage operating ...
  • Assistant Wellsite Drilling Fluids Engineer
  • Job Type
  • Full Time
  • Qualification
  • BA/BSc/HND

Experience

  • 5 years
  • Location
  • Nairobi
  • Job Field
  • Engineering / Technical
  • As a Assistant Wellsite Drilling Fluids Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting tests to adjust fluid properties, collaborating with the drilling team, managing fluid-related costs, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • You will be responsible for:
  • Providing onsite services by measuring, testing, and supervising the running of fluid mixing and pumping, including technical analysis and specific recommendations for controlling fluid properties.
  • May make sales calls on the field and field office level or accompany Sales Representative performing the same function.
  • May train and direct work of entry level engineers.
  • Conducts all business activities in accordance to Baker Hughes HSE policies, Legal, Compliance
  • with in-depth knowledge of Drilling Fluids products and services
  • 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.).
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Requirements

  • and Baker Hughes Core Values.
  • Fuel your passion.
  • To be successful in this role you will:
  • Have a Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics.
  • Have a least 5 year’s
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