Partner with the best As an Application Engineer, you will support the North America Offshore Drill Bits organization by delivering technical insights, applications analysis, and product ...
Partner with the best As an Application Engineer, you will support the North America Offshore Drill Bits organization by delivering technical insights, applications analysis, and product ...
Drill Bits Application Engineer
Anchorage, AK · On-site +1
Have a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university or college Bring 4+ years of technical field experience, preferably in drilling or drill bits Demonstratestrong communication ...
Drill Bits Application Engineer
Anchorage, AK · On-site +1
Have a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university or college Bring 4+ years of technical field experience, preferably in drilling or drill bits Demonstratestrong communication ...
Application Evaluation Specialist (Specialist - Senior - Principal) Drill Bits and Service
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
About Drill Bits & Services Drill Bits & Services combines advanced bit design, materials engineering, and digital optimization to deliver superior drilling performance. By integrating analytics with ...
Application Evaluation Specialist (Specialist - Senior - Principal) Drill Bits and Service
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
About Drill Bits & Services Drill Bits & Services combines advanced bit design, materials engineering, and digital optimization to deliver superior drilling performance. By integrating analytics with ...
Application Evaluation Specialist (Specialist - Senior - Principal) Drill Bits and Service
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
About Drill Bits & Services Drill Bits & Services combines advanced bit design, materials engineering, and digital optimization to deliver superior drilling performance. By integrating analytics with ...
Application Evaluation Specialist (Specialist - Senior - Principal) Drill Bits and Service
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
About Drill Bits & Services Drill Bits & Services combines advanced bit design, materials engineering, and digital optimization to deliver superior drilling performance. By integrating analytics with ...
About Drill Bits & Services Drill Bits & Services combines advanced bit design, materials engineering, and digital optimization to deliver superior drilling performance. By integrating analytics with ...
About Drill Bits & Services Drill Bits & Services combines advanced bit design, materials engineering, and digital optimization to deliver superior drilling performance. By integrating analytics with ...
About Drill Bits & Services Drill Bits & Services combines advanced bit design, materials engineering, and digital optimization to deliver superior drilling performance. By integrating analytics with ...
About Drill Bits & Services Drill Bits & Services combines advanced bit design, materials engineering, and digital optimization to deliver superior drilling performance. By integrating analytics with ...
PDC Craftsman Apprentice
Vernal, UT · On-site
$14.25 - $18.25/hr
De-braze PDC drill bits for reclamation of cutters. * Sandblast PDC drill bits and other items. * Bondo and Paint PDC Bits and other products. * Receive bits and/or Drill-n-Reams into company ...
PDC Craftsman Apprentice
Vernal, UT · On-site
$14.25 - $18.25/hr
De-braze PDC drill bits for reclamation of cutters. * Sandblast PDC drill bits and other items. * Bondo and Paint PDC Bits and other products. * Receive bits and/or Drill-n-Reams into company ...
Choose and install proper drill bits, taps, and cutters for the specific material and job requirements. * Quality Inspection: Use measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ...
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Choose and install proper drill bits, taps, and cutters for the specific material and job requirements. * Quality Inspection: Use measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ...
Select and install proper drill bits and tooling. * Secure parts using clamps, vises, or fixtures. * Use tape measures, calipers, squares, and other measuring tools. * Deburr drilled holes and ...
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Select and install proper drill bits and tooling. * Secure parts using clamps, vises, or fixtures. * Use tape measures, calipers, squares, and other measuring tools. * Deburr drilled holes and ...
Maxi Rig / Large Drill Rig Mud Technician (Horizontal Directional Drilling)
Madison, WI · On-site
$23.25 - $31.50/hr
Provide input in the selection of drill bits * Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS * High school diploma or equivalent required * Previous experience with HDD ...
Maxi Rig / Large Drill Rig Mud Technician (Horizontal Directional Drilling)
Madison, WI · On-site
$23.25 - $31.50/hr
Provide input in the selection of drill bits * Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS * High school diploma or equivalent required * Previous experience with HDD ...
Agentic AI Engineer (Senior - Principal - Advisor) - Drill Bits and Service
Conroe, TX · On-site
$107K - $148K/yr
About Drill Bits & Services (DBS) Drill Bits & Services delivers next-generation drilling technologies that optimize performance, durability, and well construction efficiency. Through advanced ...
Agentic AI Engineer (Senior - Principal - Advisor) - Drill Bits and Service
Conroe, TX · On-site
$107K - $148K/yr
About Drill Bits & Services (DBS) Drill Bits & Services delivers next-generation drilling technologies that optimize performance, durability, and well construction efficiency. Through advanced ...
Agentic AI Engineer (Senior - Principal - Advisor) - Drill Bits and Service
Conroe, TX · On-site
$107K - $148K/yr
About Drill Bits & Services (DBS) Drill Bits & Services delivers next-generation drilling technologies that optimize performance, durability, and well construction efficiency. Through advanced ...
Agentic AI Engineer (Senior - Principal - Advisor) - Drill Bits and Service
Conroe, TX · On-site
$107K - $148K/yr
About Drill Bits & Services (DBS) Drill Bits & Services delivers next-generation drilling technologies that optimize performance, durability, and well construction efficiency. Through advanced ...
About Drill Bits & Services (DBS) Drill Bits & Services delivers next-generation drilling technologies that optimize performance, durability, and well construction efficiency. Through advanced ...
About Drill Bits & Services (DBS) Drill Bits & Services delivers next-generation drilling technologies that optimize performance, durability, and well construction efficiency. Through advanced ...
Operator I (Radial Drill)
Tulsa, OK · On-site
Differentiates between drill bits, reamers, spot facers, ring groovers, taps, etc. * Reads blue prints, micrometers, scale, calipers, square, protractor, verniers, etc. * Manages and flips all sizes ...
Operator I (Radial Drill)
Tulsa, OK · On-site
Differentiates between drill bits, reamers, spot facers, ring groovers, taps, etc. * Reads blue prints, micrometers, scale, calipers, square, protractor, verniers, etc. * Manages and flips all sizes ...
Agentic AI Engineer (Senior - Principal - Advisor) - Drill Bits and Service
Conroe, TX · On-site
$107K - $148K/yr
About Drill Bits & Services (DBS) Drill Bits & Services delivers next-generation drilling technologies that optimize performance, durability, and well construction efficiency. Through advanced ...
Agentic AI Engineer (Senior - Principal - Advisor) - Drill Bits and Service
Conroe, TX · On-site
$107K - $148K/yr
About Drill Bits & Services (DBS) Drill Bits & Services delivers next-generation drilling technologies that optimize performance, durability, and well construction efficiency. Through advanced ...
Drill Bit Repair Technician
Casper, WY · On-site
$15.50 - $21.25/hr
Support the repair and maintenance of drill bits used in energy operations. * Assist with production processes and equipment servicing. * Follow safety and quality standards at all times. Job Duties:
Drill Bit Repair Technician
Casper, WY · On-site
$15.50 - $21.25/hr
Support the repair and maintenance of drill bits used in energy operations. * Assist with production processes and equipment servicing. * Follow safety and quality standards at all times. Job Duties:
Operator I (Radial Drill)
Tulsa, OK · On-site
Differentiates between drill bits, reamers, spot facers, ring groovers, taps, etc. * Reads blue prints, micrometers, scale, calipers, square, protractor, verniers, etc. * Manages and flips all sizes ...
Operator I (Radial Drill)
Tulsa, OK · On-site
Differentiates between drill bits, reamers, spot facers, ring groovers, taps, etc. * Reads blue prints, micrometers, scale, calipers, square, protractor, verniers, etc. * Manages and flips all sizes ...
Drill Bit Repair Technician
Casper, WY · On-site
$15.50 - $21.25/hr
Support the repair and maintenance of drill bits used in energy operations. * Assist with production processes and equipment servicing. * Follow safety and quality standards at all times. Job Duties:
Drill Bit Repair Technician
Casper, WY · On-site
$15.50 - $21.25/hr
Support the repair and maintenance of drill bits used in energy operations. * Assist with production processes and equipment servicing. * Follow safety and quality standards at all times. Job Duties:
Differentiates between drill bits, reamers, spot facers, ring groovers, taps, etc. * Reads blue prints, micrometers, scale, calipers, square, protractor, verniers, etc. * Manages and flips all sizes ...
Differentiates between drill bits, reamers, spot facers, ring groovers, taps, etc. * Reads blue prints, micrometers, scale, calipers, square, protractor, verniers, etc. * Manages and flips all sizes ...
Installer
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$25/hr
You could possibly need a cordless drill with a variety of drill bits for the installation. This job pays $25 per hour and travel can be discussed, if necessary. We do not yet have specific dates for ...
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Installer
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$25/hr
You could possibly need a cordless drill with a variety of drill bits for the installation. This job pays $25 per hour and travel can be discussed, if necessary. We do not yet have specific dates for ...
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$13.22 - $16.70
2% of jobs
$16.70 - $20.17
20% of jobs
$20.82 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$20.17 - $23.65
13% of jobs
The median wage is $25.68 / hr.
$23.65 - $27.12
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$29.77 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$27.12 - $30.59
19% of jobs
$30.59 - $34.07
8% of jobs
$34.07 - $37.54
6% of jobs
$37.54 - $41.02
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1% of jobs
$44.49 - $47.97
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$47.97 - $51.44
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What is the difference between Drill Bits vs Drilling Technicians?
| Aspect | Drill Bits | Drilling Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | None required, some technical knowledge | Technical certifications or training in drilling operations |
| Work Environment | Used in various industries like construction, manufacturing | Operate and maintain drilling equipment on-site, often outdoors |
| Industry Usage | Tools for drilling tasks | Perform drilling operations, troubleshoot equipment |
Drill Bits are tools used to create holes in materials, while Drilling Technicians are professionals who operate and maintain drilling equipment. The two are related but serve different roles: Drill Bits are consumables, whereas Drilling Technicians oversee the entire drilling process.

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Job description
Are you looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise with customer-facing impact?
Partner with the best
As an Application Engineer, you will support the North America Offshore Drill Bits organization by delivering technical insights, applications analysis, and product recommendations that drive performance and revenue. You will collaborate closely with Sales, Operations, and Technology teams to optimize bit selection, support field execution, and contribute to new product development. You will also provide repair approvals and technical support to ensure service quality and customer satisfaction.
As an Application Engineer, you will be responsible for:
Partnering with field operations and sales to deliver technical value and performance insights to customers
Providing post-sales technical support, including performance reviews, run analysis, and customer troubleshooting
Conducting detailed applications analysis to optimize bit selection and drilling performance
Approving drill bit repairs and ensuring compliance with technical standards
Collaborating with Technology teams to support new product development, testing, and launch activities
Documenting and communicating technical findings to internal stakeholders and customers
Supporting field operations with technical recommendations and best practices
Promoting strong customer relationships through professional communication and service quality
Fuel your passion
To be successful in this role you will:
Have a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university or college
Bring 4+ years of technical field experience, preferably in drilling or drill bits
Demonstrate strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
Be able to show the ability to analyze and resolve technical problems in fast-paced environments
Have experience leading programs or projects with cross-functional teams
Be able to document, plan, and execute technical programs effectively
Bring strong customer focus and the ability to influence stakeholders
Work in a way that works for you
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way people want to work varies. In this role, we can offer the following working pattern:
• Monday - Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM (with field or customer visits as required)
Working for you
Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we must push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:
• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits
You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.
This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.
You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.
This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.
The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Services Senior Specialist - Applications Engineering
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