Pipe Systems - Design Engineer

Baker Hughes; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

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Pipe Systems - Design Engineer

Are you passionate about delivering flexible pipe solutions for clients?

Do you like working in collaborative teams and solving technical problems?

Join our Flexible Pipe Systems team

Bringing cutting-edge physical and digital technologies together to create oilfield equipment is the beating heart of our work. Devising smarter systems that control and monitor oil and gas extraction, our subsea and flexible pipe capabilities are industry leading. Our team provides support for customer operations to ensure continuity for production.

Partner with the best

To own the pipe system design and engage with customers on pre-contract requirements. Provide technical support throughout all stages of the project tendering process from early concept to full tender proposal. A rounded engineering function, with a passion to deliver for our customers. Technical point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders, facilitating engineering process as well as performing detailed engineering system designs and calculations.

The ideal candidate for this role should have a degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, along with experience or some knowledge designing and implementing flexible pipe systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team are essential for success in this position.

As a Pipe Systems Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Working on competitive bids and proposals for flexible pipe projects, which involves analyzing technical specifications and developing cost-effective solutions to meet client requirements.
• Using sound engineering practice to develop pipe systems design to customer specification.
• Providing technical support throughout all stages of the project tendering process from early concept to full tender proposal.
• Performing engineering calculations, using company software tools and design guidelines, to develop and verify design of pipe structure and associated ancillary items. Leading on analytical and system design activities using proven technologies and vested approaches and methods.
• Facilitating engineering output from other departments and sub-suppliers as required to develop quality output.
• Driving technical solutions and inputs to risk mitigation.
• Communicating aspects of the technical proposal to internal and external stakeholders, acting as company representative.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including sales, engineering, and project management, to create winning proposals that showcase the company's expertise and capabilities.
• Staying updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices, which allows for continuous learning and professional development in the dynamic oil and gas sector.
• Contributing to the growth and success of the company by winning new business opportunities and expanding the portfolio of flexible pipe projects in the market.
• Participating in, and contributing to, improvement of process and tools, including product development and cost-out.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have relevant technical qualifications from an accredited university or college.
• Have demonstrable experience in other Engineering/Technology roles.
• Have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and leadership skills and the ability to work independently.
• Be a Team Player contributing to the close engineering team dynamic.
• Be an active solution seeker, owning tasks and driving solutions with a pro-active approach.
• Can influence others and manage output, and lead small teams.
• Can coordinate several projects simultaneously, effectively managing time, output, and risk.
• Have effective problem identification and solution skills.

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 you work in the day.
• Working remotely 1 day per week.

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 programs.
• Tailored financial programs.
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits.