Lead Mechanical Component Engineer

Lead Plant Layout & Piping Engineer

Are you passionate about designing solutions that make an impact?

Would you like to be involved in 3D development and construction?

Join our Plant & Modules Engineering team!

Our Industrial and Energy Technology (IET) operates across 120 countries and serves the entire energy value-chain and industrial sector. We hold an extensive portfolio of rotating equipment, process flow, transmission technology and lifecycle services. Our Engineering Transformation team work to improve the quality of our Engineering processes.

Partner the best

You will be responsible for plants layout preparation, piping design and implementation of operability & maintainability requirements for applications such as on/off-shore gas compression/re-injection stations and power plants.

As a Lead Plant Layout & Piping Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Designing, developing, and implementing piping and layout plans for oil and gas projects, including onshore and offshore facilities.
• Conducting feasibility studies and risk assessments for proposed piping systems to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including process engineers, mechanical engineers, structural engineers, and project managers, to integrate piping designs into overall project plans.
• Providing technical expertise and guidance during the procurement process, including reviewing vendor proposals, and participating in bid evaluations.
• Performing analysis and calculations to optimize piping design and performance.
• Reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and other technical documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Overseeing the preparation of material take-offs, cost estimates, and schedules for piping and layout activities.
• Conducting site visits and inspections to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and provide technical support to field personnel as and when required.
• Participating in project meetings and discussions to communicate progress, challenges, and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Mentoring junior engineers and providing training as needed to support their professional development.

Fuel your passion

• Bachelor's degree or Masters in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in piping design and layout, with a focus on the oil and gas sector.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and piping design tools (e.g., Caesar II, Pipe stress).
• Strong knowledge of industry codes and standards, including ASME, API, and ANSI.
• Experience with 3D modeling software (e.g., Aveva E3D ,PDMS, PDS) for layout design and clash detection.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex piping issues.

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 remotely from home or any other work location
• 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