Baker Hughes

Lead Engineer, Product Design and Engineering - Mechanical

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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, CHN

In-Office

Mid level

Energy

The Role

As a Lead Engineer, you will create applications, conduct user research, evaluate user experience, and drive UX implementation in an agile environment.

Summary Generated by Built In

Are you interested in working in our Energy Transition Space?Are you a UX Design Engineer looking for a new opportunity?

Join our talented Design Team at Baker Hughes

We are a passionate team. We outline the vision, develop strategies, and craft experiences that create value for customers by partnering with Product and Engineering teams. Our team relies on people and technology in equal measure.

Partner with the best

As a Lead Engineer, you will be creating applications for our excellent products. You will be contributing to multiple user experience engagements. You will be working on highly complex projects that require in-depth knowledge across multiple specialized business domains.

As a Lead Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

· Utilizing participatory design activities to understand the vision, business model and assumptions, and tacit knowledge about user needs and behaviors.

· Conducting user research to gain insights into user needs, mental models, and working contexts.

· Evaluating the existing user experience and competition, and collaborating with the product team to define the UX.

· Creating user-desired experiences for handheld devices, desktop applications, and web applications, along with a roadmap for implementation.

· Driving UX implementation and continuously improving it in an agile environment with the engineering team.

· Leading research and evaluation of emerging design, technology, industry, and market trends that are relevant to the next-gen UX.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

· Have a Bachelor and at least 4 years of professional experience in Design (e.g. interaction/visual communications/product/industrial), HCI, or a related field.

· Possess a great passion for creating and driving exceptional experiences that enhance working safety, efficiency, and comfort.

· Be skilled in creative problem-solving and Lean UX methodologies. Understand complex problems in new fields and capture user needs.

· Have experience leading UX concepts and bringing them to life with cross-functional teams.

· Be proficient in wireframing/prototyping/presentation software, UX specification, and visual communication.

· Have excellent communication skills, including good English capabilities in both oral and written forms.

· Have experience in consulting, industrial business, workflow/productivity product design, or user research is an advantage.

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 in 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

· Additional elected or voluntary benefits

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Lead Engineer, Mechanical, Product Design and Engineering

Skills Required

Bachelor's degree
4 years of professional experience in Design, HCI, or a related field
Skills in creative problem-solving and Lean UX methodologies
Experience leading UX concepts with cross-functional teams
Proficiency in wireframing/prototyping/presentation software
Excellent communication skills in English
Experience in consulting or product design (preferred)

Baker Hughes Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Baker Hughes and has not been reviewed or approved by Baker Hughes.

Retirement Support — Feedback suggests retirement contributions combine automatic employer funding with a dollar‑for‑dollar match, with immediate vesting on the match. This structure can meaningfully increase savings for employees who participate consistently.
Equity Value & Accessibility — Feedback suggests a discounted employee stock purchase program with regular purchase periods and no brokerage fees provides accessible ownership upside. Program parameters are clearly laid out through the benefits hub and plan materials.
Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests exempt staff have flexible, manager‑approved time off while non‑exempt employees accrue vacation and receive paid personal time. Company‑paid holidays and paid parental leave further broaden time‑away options.