Project Engineer

Project Engineer - Houston, TX

Role Synopsis Baker Hughes is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to work in the Technology Innovation group for the Completions and Production product line. This group develops new technology to a minimum level of proof of concept and proof of applicability to downhole oil tools. The group often develops the technology into commercial products and takes a leadership role in developing the manufacturing methods for new technology. Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities Work in mechanical, manufacturing and RD disciplines. Plans and conducts research, design and development of standard engineering assignments. Assignments can be a significant portion of a larger project May be the lead engineer on smaller project with some functional supervision Selects engineering techniques to solve problems and makes sound design recommendations. Assesses results for applicability, validity and conformance to specifications Will be assisted by entry or junior or level personnel and take an active role in their development Assists in project planning and review Assignments are broad in nature, requiring originality and ingenuity. Assignments are reviewed for overall soundness and adherence to stated objectives. Handles special projects, as assigned Ensures that proper intellectual property protection is in place including filing patents when applicable Basic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering 3+yrs experience or Master's Degree in Engineering and 2+ yrs experience or PhD in Engineering 1+ years experience Sound Mechanical skills Good problem solving skills with a drive for results Good written and verbal skills Ability to build peer relationships as well as work independently Must be action oriented, ethical in value, and have a strong customer focus Desired/Preference Solidworks Experience Down Hole Oil tools experience SAP Working knowledge of Baker Oil Tools product lines Other Details Travel up to 5% of the time. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship Company Overview Baker Hughes serves the worldwide oil and natural gas industry with reservoir consulting and products and services for drilling, formation evaluation, completion and production. We are a leading provider for high-performance technology that creates value from oil and gas reservoirs. Virtually every product and service we provide is designed to lower costs, reduce risk or improve productivity during activities directly related to hydrocarbon extraction, advancing reservoir performance. Baker Hughes operates in over 90 countries serving independent, international and national oil companies. Our service network is organized into 23 Geomarkets operating in 9 regions and 2 hemispheres. Region and Geomarket management teams work to understand customer needs and coordinate delivery of individual products and comprehensive service solutions that include the right Baker Hughes technologies for the project. Baker Hughes is an Equal Employment Affirmative Action Employer. . Additional Information: Travel Percentage: 5%