Mud Engineer
Company
Baker Hughes
Location
Nairobi, United States
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
Jun 25, 2026
Listed via
Baker Hughes
Would you like be a part of our regional Drilling Services Team Do you enjoy being part of a successful team? Join our innovating Field Engineering team Our Drilling services Team provides industry-leading products and services that optimize the extraction, production, and processing of energy. We help a diverse range of customers across the value chain to reduce operating costs and improve productivity. Partner with the best As a Mud 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 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 experience 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.). Work in a way that works for you We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. Working with us Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other. Working for you Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect: Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities Comprehensive private medical care options Safety net of life insurance and disability programs Tailored financial programs Additional elected or voluntary benefits The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: FIELD ENG GEN - FLD At Baker Hughes, we are transforming the future of energy. With operations in over 120 countries, we are developing and deploying industry-leading technologies and services to take energy forward. For more than a century, our inventions have revolutionized energy. Today, we are bringing our expertise to make oil and gas safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve customer challenges big and small. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other. We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We're makers, inventors, and leaders who aren't afraid of the tough challenges. We believe pushing boundaries will help to lead the way for a new energy future.
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