Job Description

Lead Valve and Rotating Equipment Manufacturing Engineer

Are you an engineer looking to contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge products and solutions?

Do you thrive in a collaborative environment while solving complex problems?

Join our team!

Baker Hughes is the leading energy technology company, who delivers across the energy value chain through our market-leading business segments. 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.

Partner with the best

As a Lead Valve and Rotating Equipment Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the optimization, development, and troubleshooting of manufacturing processes for Masoneilan Control valves You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our products meet stringent industry standards for safety, reliability, and performance. You will also lead initiatives to improve operator efficiency, technician safety, and overall labor productivity while ensuring the highest levels of product quality.

As a Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Analyzing and optimizing assembly and testing processes for control valves and rotating equipment to ensure high safety, quality, and efficiency standards.
• Reviewing customer orders, creating accurate and efficient job routings in SAP, and ensuring alignment with customer specifications and internal capabilities.
• Designing and developing test fixtures and equipment for in-house testing. Identifying opportunities to expand testing capabilities and executing solutions to meet customer and industry demands.
• Evaluating cycle times, eliminating non-value-added activities, and implementing process improvements to reduce lead times and labor costs without compromising quality or safety.
• Leading efforts to enhance technician safety, improving assembly and testing methods, and ensuring the highest standards of product quality while reducing labor time.
• Leading projects to improve operator utilization, reduce overtime, and maximize overall production throughput.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting control valve instrumentation, including positioners, solenoid valves, volume boosters, and limit switches.
• Working with production, quality assurance, R&D, and procurement teams to ensure smooth implementation of new processes and ensure products are manufactured to the highest standards.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on enhancing product reliability, reducing manufacturing costs, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Possess a Bachelors Degree in Engineering
• Have 4 years of experience in manufacturing engineering with a strong focus on control valves in oil & gas, refining, or petrochemical industries
• Be proficient in SAP or similar ERP systems for job routing or order management
• Have extensive knowledge of control valve types (globe, butterfly, ball valves, etc.) and rotating equipment
• Possess a strong background in Lean Manufacturing, process optimization, cycle time reduction, and elimination of non-value-added activities.
• Have hands-on experience with valve instrumentation diagnostics (e.g., positioners, solenoid valves, volume boosters, limit switches).
• Have proven experience in designing and implementing test fixtures and in-house testing methods for valves and rotating equipment.
• Have a strong understanding of safety standards and quality control in a manufacturing environment.
• Possess project management skills with the ability to lead initiatives that improve operator efficiency, reduce overtime, and optimize production throughput.
• Have excellent problem-solving skills, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
• Have effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate across departments to drive projects forward.

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 flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit 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
• 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.