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Field Specialist – Drilling Optimization Engineer

Baker Hughes · Saudi Arabia · Posted Jul 20, 2026

Company Baker Hughes Location SA-DHAHRAN-ABQAIQ HIGHWAY, Saudi Arabia Employment type Full-time Posted Jul 20, 2026 Listed via Baker Hughes
Join our Drilling Services Team! Our Oilfield Services Team is assembling and testing the latest products of oilfield equipment which is beating heart of our work. We collaborate with our development teams in science, mechanical and electrical engineering, physics, and geoscience to develop innovative drilling tools. Partner with the best As a Field Specialist, you will provide resolution to a diverse scope of complex operational problems at the well site, where analysis of data requires having a broad knowledge of the product line's operations and services. You’ll have access to innovative equipment to effectively monitor our well-sites. As a Drilling Optimization Field Specialist, you will be responsible for: • Delivering drilling optimization support to Baker Hughes Drilling Services operations. • Supporting Baker Hughes’ innovative digital solutions through Kantori Optimization services, Drilling Analytics (+Corva) and autonomous directional drilling applications. • Actively contributing to knowledge sharing and lessons learned across the organization. • Supporting software field testing and the integration of new technologies. • Participating in and promoting knowledge management initiatives within Drilling Services. • Serving as a liaison between local and global teams for technology development and enhancement. • Ensuring adherence to Baker Hughes’ global standards, policies, and procedures across all supported areas. • Complying with and promoting the company’s Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E) Management System. Fuel your passion To be successful in this role, you will need to: • Hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering. Petroleum engineering is preferred. • Have a minimum of 7 years of field experience in Drilling Services technologies. • Possesses at least 5 years of experience in Directional Drilling or Drilling Engineering (preferred). • Have a background in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (preferred). The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: FIELD SPEC III - LWD/DD 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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