Application Engineer - Drill Bits

About the role

Join Baker Hughes' Drill Bits team as an Application Engineer and help customers improve drilling economics with advanced drill‑bit solutions. You will work closely with sales, design engineers and field operators to deliver technical guidance and develop tailored product proposals.

Key responsibilities

• Provide high‑level sales support and product application recommendations for the drill‑bit portfolio.
• Coordinate and implement product strategies and best practices within the Caspian region.
• Generate technical proposals, application studies, design recommendations, drilling‑parameter and vibration‑mitigation advice.
• Collaborate with operators and BKR design engineers to modify existing products or create new designs.
• Investigate unsatisfactory product performance, determine root causes and define preventative actions.
• Coordinate delivery of drill bits and accessories to customers.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in drill‑bits or a related field.
• Proven ability to prepare technical proposals, conduct meetings and explain technical concepts to customers.
• Fluent in Azerbaijani and English; additional regional languages are a plus.

Required skills

• Drill‑bit product knowledge.
• Technical proposal preparation.
• Application engineering and design recommendation.
• Vibration‑mitigation and drilling‑parameter analysis.

What we offer

• Standard 5‑day work schedule with occasional field trips to rig sites.
• Hybrid working option subject to manager approval.
• Flexible working patterns to suit individual needs.