Field Service Electrical Engineer

Baker Hughes•Houston, TX

106d•Remote

About The Position

Field Service Electrical Engineer (Remote in Houston) Are you an experienced Field Service Engineer motivated to deliver the best service to your customers? Would you like the opportunity to further develop your career with a global energy technology company? Join our Field Service team! At Baker Hughes our purpose is clear; We take energy forward making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet. Our IET team provides industry-leading products and services that optimize the extraction, production and processing of energy. BRUSH power generation products enhances Baker Hughes portfolio of electromechanical equipment, including electric generators, synchronous condensers, electric motors, and associated control power management systems. Partner with the best The Electrical Engineer will carry out commissioning /installation/repair/maintenance and upgrading of large rotating electrical machines and their associated control equipment in the field at customer sites throughout the US and abroad.

Requirements

Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or completed and/or a recognized craft apprenticeship in electrical engineering with demonstrated experience in the field.
High level knowledge of electrical power generation and distribution systems for industrial equipment. Ideally have knowledge of networking systems such as, Modbus, Ethernet, 61850, Fiber.
Be self reliant, resourceful and a problem solver with well developed commercial awareness
Experienced in representing the Company at customers’ sites and operating remotely on own initiative whilst observing the requirements set down in the Company’s Code of Conduct
Able to work with Company’s rules and guidance notes on health and safety, including operation of safe systems of work in relation to high voltage and medium voltage electrical systems and work in a heavy industrial environment.
Able and willingness travel when called upon and on short notice on a regular basis both domestically and internationally 75% - 85% of the time or as business needs dictate.

Responsibilities

Commissioning High Voltage Generators, Motors, Synchronous condensers, Power management systems (PMS), Electrical protection systems, Excitation Controllers (AVRs), and Synchronizing equipment.
Performing role while applying company health and safety procedures applicable to the job site. Typical examples are HV safety, lock out tag out, permit to work systems and risk and method statements.
Conducting upgrades to AVRS, PMS systems, Synchronizers, Protection relays and other control elements.
Carrying out electrical testing on high and low voltage equipment and machine windings in the field. Examples may include Polarization Index, Insulation resistance, and Ductor tests.
Practicing some degree of project management at site.
Delivering training on Brush products to clients and field service colleagues.
Interpreting technical drawings, specifications and technical requirements. Attend technical meetings on site and at customers’ premises.

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
Additional elected or voluntary benefit
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.