Turbomachinery Controls Engineers
Job Summary:
Baker Hughes is seeking experienced Lead Engineers to join our Engineering team in Houston, US. As a Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality service to customers, analyzing data, and providing insights to prevent asset failures and optimize asset performance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Acting as lead engineer for focal point sites, closely tracking and managing technical issues to resolution.
• Daily monitoring of the M&D fleet composed of aeroderivative and heavy-duty gas turbines, steam turbines, centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, VSDS, electric motors, gearboxes, auxiliaries and balance of plant.
• Analyzing data and alerts generated by BH Monitoring & Diagnostic (M&D) systems and provide insights to prevent asset failures and optimize asset performance and operation.
• Troubleshoot technical issues on monitored fleet and communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Preparing and review of technical documentation such as trip root cause analyses, anomaly notifications and monthly reports.
• Acting as customer entry point for M&D, discussing technical details of issues and findings.
• Managing operating rhythm and periodic technical reviews with customers.
• Meeting cycle time goals while ensuring quality for M&D deliverables.
• Be available for critical issue resolution on a dedicated fleet.
• Working assigned weekends and holidays on a rotational basis.
• Navigating and interpreting site-specific control software and engineering documents to support technical analyses.
• Utilizing Bently Nevada System1 vibration monitoring software to perform deep investigation on vibration issues.
• Validating performance calculations on monitored equipment, identify non-conformities and provide insights.
• Supporting the development and deployment of diagnostic systems in terms of hardware, software, data acquisition, analytics and applications.
• Proposing new or improved analytics to enhance M&D service and meet customer requirements.
• Providing information about the latest advancements in Conversion, Modification, and Upgrade (CM&U) opportunities to customer and assist with implementation of any such CM&Us.
• Proposing reliability improvements.
• Supporting testing and troubleshooting activities at site; case by case basis for travel to site.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum 5 years of technical experience on rotating machinery.
• Knowledge of Gas Turbines, Centrifugal and Reciprocating compressors, Steam Turbines, Electric Motors and Generators etc.
• Ability and willingness to work weekends and holidays, as needed on a rotational basis.
• Be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to influence and have good communication and presentation skills.
