Senior Engineer-Mechanical & Product Design
About The Position
Baker Hughes is a global energy technology leader operating in more than 120 countries. We combine deep industrial expertise with advanced engineering and digital technologies to deliver safer, cleaner, and more efficient energy solutions. With over a century of innovation, we support customers across oil & gas, industrial sectors, and emerging energy markets as we accelerate progress toward a more sustainable future. We are seeking a Lead Design Engineer to support the Safety Systems product line in Claremore, Oklahoma, from CTI in Houston, Texas. You will lead the design and development of advanced safety valve technologies and play a key role throughout the entire product lifecycle—from concept and prototyping to manufacturing and field support.
Requirements
- Have bachelor’s degree in engineering with 4+ years of experience OR Master’s degree with 2+ years of experience
- Have strong problem‑solving skills with innovative thinking
- Have proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
- Have experience with 3D modeling and 2D manufacturing drawings
- Have understanding of FEA and geometry simplification
- Have knowledge of hydraulic systems and forces
- Have proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Have strong written and verbal communication skills
- This position requires valid work authorization in the country of employment. The employer is unable to sponsor work authorization for this role at any time.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of experience OR Master’s degree with 5+ years of experience
- Programming experience in Visual Basic or web‑based languages
- Familiarity with SAP, TeamCenter PLM, SolidWorks, LabVIEW, and/or FEA tools
- Experience in oilfield equipment design or operations
- Knowledge of API standards
- Experience with product development lifecycle and stage‑gate processes
Responsibilities
- Leading engineering projects by: Managing engineering programs within defined budgets, schedules, and technical requirements
- Breaking down complex initiatives into actionable milestones
- Preparing engineering drawings, calculations, and documentation
- Delivering design review presentations and supporting stage‑gate approvals
- Driving product design & development by: Developing 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings
- Applying FEA principles including geometry simplification
- Designing cost‑effective solutions in collaboration with supply chain and testing teams
- Ensuring adherence to engineering processes and maintaining project documentation
- Collaborating across functions by: Working with engineering, testing, and supply chain teams to ensure manufacturability and performance
- Communicating effectively with internal teams and external clients
- Supporting field operations when needed
Benefits
- flexible working patterns, including adjusting working hours to help you balance personal and professional commitments while maintaining productivity
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
