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Baker Hughes · 3 days ago

Manufacturing Engineer - Manuf Eng Specialist

Baker Hughes is a global energy technology company serving the oil and gas sector across more than 120 countries. The Manufacturing Technology Engineer will advance automation and digitalization across production processes, focusing on process analysis, technical specifications, and supporting automated systems.

Clean EnergyEnergyIndustrialInformation TechnologyOil and Gas
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Responsibilities

Identifying and evaluating automation opportunities within manufacturing processes
Assisting in developing and refining technical specifications for automation systems
Supporting the definition and validation of Critical-to-Process (CTP) parameters
Monitoring and analyzing key process parameters impacting production KPIs (e.g., yield, cycle time, uptime)
Collecting and analyzing data to drive process optimization and troubleshooting
Collaborating with maintenance and production teams to sustain and improve system performance
Designing and maintaining mechanical interfaces and fixturing for automation projects
Managing digital interfaces, data logging, and communication protocols for automation equipment
Working closely with the testing engineering team to integrate testing processes into automation projects
Documenting changes and contributing to lessons learned and best practices
Participating in cross-functional problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives
Engaging in lab-scale projects for processes that are challenging to automate
Contributing to experimental setup architecture and validating new concepts through testing

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringAutomationProcess ControlCAD ToolsPLC ProgrammingAnalytical SkillsLeadership PotentialProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal Abilities

Required

Have a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, Software/Computer Engineering, or related field
Have 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing or automation (including internships or project work)
Have solid understanding of mechanical systems, instrumentation, and process control
Have ability to read and develop technical documentation and specifications
Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Have familiarity with CAD tools (NX preferred) and mechanical design principles
Have knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, and industrial communication protocols
Have basic programming skills and familiarity with industrial robots and PLC programming (Fanuc, Allen Bradley)
Have exposure to industrial automation systems (PLCs, sensors, actuators)
Have hands-on approach and willingness to work in both factory and lab environments
Have excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and leadership potential
Have ability to work independently and drive problem-solving initiatives

Benefits

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
Health & welfare programs
Thrift Plan (401k)

Company

Baker Hughes

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Baker Hughes is an energy technology company that provides solutions for energy and industrial customers worldwide. It is a sub-organization of BRUSH Power Generation.

H1B Sponsorship

Baker Hughes has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (17)
2023 (13)
2022 (20)
2021 (14)
2020 (19)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3B
2023-11-22Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2021-12-07IPO
2017-07-02Acquired

Leadership Team

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Georgia Magno
Chief Legal Officer
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Jack Hinton
Chief HSE Officer
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