Field Engineering Intern 2027

About the role

Baker Hughes is recruiting a Field Engineering intern for 2027, based in Nairobi (Westlands). The internship combines focused training, team meetings and project work, with a buddy and manager supporting you and offering coaching and mentoring. You will learn the company's Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) standards and its culture.

Key responsibilities

• Complete internal projects to deliver business outcomes and identify process improvements.
• Learn internal software and tools used for analysis, reporting and project delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and interns, and network with global business leaders.
• Apply HS&E standards and procedures in all situations to maintain compliance.
• Work alongside experienced engineers to assist in drilling and logging while drilling operations at rig sites in the Turkana region.
• Collect field data, help analyse it to spot trends or issues, and troubleshoot problems related to field operations and equipment.
• Inspect and test equipment to make sure it works properly.
• Keep detailed records of field activities, equipment inspections and safety measures.

Required profile

• Currently enrolled or recently graduated with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Technology, Mechanics, another STEM-related or business-related programme.
• GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or equivalent in your country.
• Interest in electrical systems, power technologies, automation or industrial engineering applications.
• Fluent oral and written English and effective communication skills.
• Good interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Able to work legally in the country of application without company sponsorship or time restrictions.