About this opportunity
Baker Hughes lists this Principal Engineer - Lower Completions opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Do you like product design?
Do you enjoy performing component and system analysis?
Join our Completions & Wellbore Intervention Team!
We are the leader in well construction and production. Our innovative physical and digital solutions improve efficiency, production, and increase reservoir value. Our Lower Completions Team partners with various product lines and customers worldwide to provide world class products and services to ensure the capacity and value of the client’s well is maximized to its full potential.
Partner with the Best
Baker Hughes has an opening for a Principal / Sr. Principal Engineer – Lower Completions in Houston, TX. The Lower Completions Engineering group provides product design and technical support for lower completion product line equipment worldwide. The Principal / Sr. Principal Mechanical Design Engineer is to assist the Wellbore Construction group in the development of new products, provide support for the existing products, and respond to operations/customer feasibility work.
As Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for
Executing a variety of engineering responsibilities for new, modified, and existing Lower Completions products that include ICDs, Sand Control Screens, Sand Control Packers and MST Systems and tools, and Barrier Valves.
Performing design activities, including 3D CAD design, layouts, calculations, manufacturing drawings, tolerances studies
Performing component and system analysis, identifying stress levels, design solutions, and technical risks
Conducting product design reviews to iterate and improve product designs through continual collaboration
Designing qualification testing fixtures and composing detailed test procedures
Conducting and assisting in the assembly and lab testing of prototypes
Drafting technical manual documentation of new products with review and approval of supervisor
Providing technical assistance to worldwide field operations and plant personnel for new and existing products
Assisting in project planning, creating development time and cost estimates.
Managing the various design stages from concept development through product validation
Fuel your passion
To be successful in this role you will
Have a bachelor’s degree in engineering/engineering technology
Have 10+ years of experience in design engineering or sustaining engineering
Be able to work independently and as a member of a team
Possess effective verbal and written communication skills
Have 3D CAD software experience SolidWorks
Be able to work “hands on” in a test lab facility and be able to lift up to 25 lbs. regularly
Desired Characteristics:
Multiple years’ experience in the design of lower completions tools i.e.: ICDs, Screens, Barrier Valves, Sand Control Tools / Packers, etc.
Understanding of basic oilfield practices and applications
Experience with product design including stress calculations, tolerances studies
Familiarity with qualification testing and test fixture design
Knowledge of manufacturing processes/design for manufacturability
Experience with SolidWorks
Experience with Teamcenter PLM software
FEA experience
Familiarity with one or more of the following API standards - API 19AC, 19SS, 19V, 11D1, 19ICD
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
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.
The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Principal, Mechanical, Product Design and Engineering
About Us
We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.
Join Us
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.
Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Worksite address
houston, TX, 77246, US
Who can apply
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