Design and Installation Specialist

Baker Hughes•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Design and Installation Specialist Do you enjoy working hands‑on with industrial machinery and delivering high‑quality technical solutions? Are you passionate about designing, installing, and commissioning systems that protect and monitor critical rotating equipment? Partner with the Best Baker Hughes stands as a leading global energy technology company, delivering innovative solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient across the entire value chain. Operating in more than 120 countries, the company blends deep industrial expertise with advanced engineering and digital technologies to support energy production, transformation, and decarbonization. With over a century of heritage, Baker Hughes partners with customers in oil and gas, industrial sectors, and emerging energy markets to accelerate progress toward a more sustainable energy future. Our Bently Nevada Services team plays a critical role in this mission. We perform installations, configurations, commissioning, troubleshooting, and training on Bently Nevada hardware and software systems that protect and monitor a wide range of rotating machinery across Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Petrochemicals, Pulp & Paper, and other process industries. Fuel Your Passion The Design and Installation Specialist support the successful execution of field service operations by delivering high‑quality mechanical / machinery modification designs, installation, commissioning, and maintenance activities at customer sites. This role ensures that systems are developed and deployed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with customer expectations and contractual commitments. By providing technical expertise, documentation accuracy, and strong customer engagement, the specialist helps to drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Have a bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred), Electronics, or Engineering Technology.
Have familiarity with AutoCAD and drafting practices.
Ability to create, review, and redline both Electrical and Mechanical Design packages.
Have experience using hand tools and working with machinery in a production or industrial environment.
Have strong technical and customer service skills with direct client interaction experience.
Have basic hands‑on experience with networking components (routers, Ethernet cables, switches, etc.).
Have to be able to travel up to 80% of the time, including short‑notice assignments during peak seasons (including weekends as needed).
Have demonstrated the ability to work independently with solid problem‑solving skills.
Have strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Developing detailed AutoCAD drawing packages to allow for the proper installation of Bently Nevada transducers. This includes conceptual designs, measurements and sketches, bracket design, and machinery modifications.
Performing installations, commissioning, and troubleshooting of Bently Nevada hardware and software products and solutions at customer locations.
Ensuring service execution aligns with customer schedules, safety requirements, and contractual obligations.
Supporting Site Leads in project execution and maintaining accurate design, installation, and commissioning documentation.
Identifying issues proactively and taking initiative to resolve them to ensure project and service success.
Completing design packages, service reports, invoice packages, and administrative tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
Driving customer satisfaction through quality execution and supporting business growth initiatives.

Benefits

Contemporary work‑life balance policies and wellbeing activities
Comprehensive private medical care options
Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
Tailored financial programs
Education assistance
Generous parental leave
Mental health resources
Dependent care support
Additional elected or voluntary benefits
Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k).
Choice of coverage options that best suit your needs.
Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
Additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.