Lead Design Engineer
Do you like working in collaborative teams and solving complex technical problems?
Interested in advancing technical limits to make electronics withstand harshest environmental conditions?
Join our Industrial and Energy Technology team!
Reuter-Stokes researchers and engineers have collaborated with customers to design, produce, and install reliable equipment for harsh environments. Our solutions include precise radiation measurement, nuclear reactor monitoring, UV flame detection, and downhole sensing for directional drilling. Today, more than 100,000 Reuter-Stokes detectors are deployed around the world.
Partner with the best
As a Design Engineer, you will take the technical lead on projects and guide our early career engineers. You will present to senior leaders and to cross functional teams on how technologies interconnect and contribute to overall strategy.
As a Lead Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Working with the Downhole Products Technology Team to develop gamma and orientation detectors for downhole applications
- Developing and/or reviewing detailed component and system designs to meet new product specifications
- Ensuring component and system designs are analytically robust, and empirically tested and verified
- Ensuring that proper DFSS and DFM rigor has been applied throughout the design process, in collaboration with other Technology team members and other functions
- Coordinating multiple project tasks with the product Technical Manager.
- Working directly with the respective Product Line Leader, Quality, Manufacturing, and other Functional Teams to ensure products meet internal and external requirements, start to finish, and provide for continued growth of the product line.
- Fostering a creative environment allowing, for new ideas while embracing speed and excellence.
- Leveraging, expanding, and creating design best practices
- Supporting technical discussions with customers as needed
Fuel your passion
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Applied Physics
- Design Engineering experience (Minimum of 5 years)
- Experience with a CAD package (SolidWorks preferred)
- Have familiarity with upstream oil and gas applications (MWD, LWD, and/or Wireline logging preferred)
- Experience with Stage-Gate product development process
Work in a way that works for you
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:
- Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working with us
Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.
Working for you
Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to 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
- Educational Assistance
- Generous Parental Leave
- Mental Health Resources
- Dependent care
- 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.
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