Would you like to help customers improve drilling performance and economics through innovative drill-bit solutions
Are you an engineering graduate ready to start or grow your career in application engineering
Baker Hughes is a global energy technology company. Operating in more than 120 countries, we combine deep industry expertise with advanced engineering and digital technologies to support energy production, transformation, and decarbonization. With more than a century of experience, we partner with customers across oil and gas, industrial, and emerging energy markets to help advance a more sustainable energy future.
As an Application Engineer for Drill Bits, you will provide technical and application support to customers and internal teams. You will use engineering analysis, field data, and collaborative problem-solving to recommend drill-bit solutions, improve drilling performance, and support business growth. This role is suitable for a fresh engineering graduate or an early-career professional who is eager to learn and develop within the drill-bit industry.
As an Application Engineer, you will be responsible for:

Providing technical support for drill-bit products and applications
Supporting the implementation of product strategies, engineering standards, and best practices across the assigned market and the wider Asia-Pacific region
Working with the sales team to develop account strategies, identify opportunities, and support profitable growth
Preparing drill-bit proposals, application engineering studies, design recommendations, drilling-parameter guidance, and vibration-mitigation recommendations
Analyzing drilling data and product performance to identify opportunities for performance improvement




Collaborating with customers and Baker Hughes design engineers to adapt existing products or develop new designs for specific applications
Investigating unusual or unsatisfactory product performance, identifying root causes, and recommending preventive and corrective actions
Supporting field activities and visiting rig sites when required
Hold a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college or university
Be a fresh engineering graduate or have one to two years of relevant work experience
Be able to prepare explicit technical information and confidently support customer and internal discussions
Be fluent in spoken and written and English & Hindi
Be willing to travel to customer locations and rig sites when required
A standard five-day working schedule, with occasional field trips to rig sites
Hybrid working, subject to business needs and manager approval
We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, develop and reward talent, and build leaders at every level so that we can bring out the best in one another.
Our innovations have transformed the energy industry for more than a century. Contemporary work-life balance policies and well-being activities
Comprehensive private medical care options
Life insurance and disability programs
Tailored financial programs
The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Services Professional - Applications Engineering
We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.
Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

📌 Application Engineer - Technical Support (Mumbai)
🏢 Baker Hughes
📍 Mumbai