Intervention Engineer (Wells)

Role Overview

Intervention Engineer (Wells) at Baker Hughes, reporting to support well intervention engineering activities across the organization's global operations.

Company Overview

Baker Hughes is the leading energy technology company delivering across the energy value chain through market-leading business segments. Operating with a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, the company provides innovative technologies and services to make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient.

Role Purpose

Support the development of well intervention concepts that restore production, improve injectivity, address integrity limitations, or prepare wells for abandonment. Working from well files, production history, and completion information with senior guidance, the role focuses on framing practical intervention options and conducting disciplined comparisons of intervention approaches.

Key Responsibilities

Intervention Concept Support

• Assist in defining intervention scopes for production restoration, injectivity improvement, integrity management, recompletion, stimulation, cleanout, and safe abandonment activities.

Well Data Review

• Review well histories, completion diagrams, production trends, integrity records, and intervention reports to identify constraints and opportunity areas.

Execution Planning

• Compile assumptions on rig or rigless access, downhole tools, intervention sequence, logistics, HSE exposure, and cost drivers.

Risk Assessment

• Document well access, integrity, downhole, pressure control, and operational risks for screening and proposal development.

Cross-functional Coordination

• Coordinate with production, reservoir, subsea, and facilities specialists to ensure intervention concepts are technically coherent and commercially practical.

Qualifications & Experience

• BSc in Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering.
• 5–8 years of experience in well interventions, completions, production operations, or well integrity.
• Working knowledge of downhole applications used for production restoration, injectivity improvement, integrity remediation, or abandonment support.
• Ability to interpret well files and prepare concise intervention inputs for multidisciplinary proposals.

Skills & Competencies

• Understanding of design questions in well intervention.
• Ability to identify missing data and support disciplined comparison of intervention approaches.
• Product-level depth across the full intervention portfolio preferred but not mandatory.

Additional Information

• Flexible working hours to support individual productivity and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive private medical care options.
• Life insurance and disability programs.
• Tailored financial programs.
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits.
• Wellbeing activities and contemporary work-life balance policies.
• Internal title: Engineering Advisor - Regional Customer Applications.