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Company: Baker Hughes
Skills: Mechanical Engineering
Education: High School/Secondary
Location: Florence, Tuscany, Italy


Are you passionate about being part of a successful team


Are you excited by the prospect of working for an industry leader in Energy Technology


Join our team!

Our Industry & Energy Technology (IET) team provides industry-leading products and services that optimize the extraction, production, and processing of energy. We help a diverse range of customers across the value chain to reduce operating costs and improve productivity. Our team plays an integral role by helping the business plan for the future.

Partner with the best

The Senior Design Engineer will actively coordinate and execute the design and development phase of new rotating equipment such as Centrifugal and Axial Compressors, Turboexpanders, Reciprocating Compressors, Innovative Rotating Equipment with a special focus on the product development design phase.

In a multidisciplinary and stimulating environment you will cover the thermodynamics, the mechanical design & configuration of compressors & radial expanders, adapt the products to evolving market of energy transition and succeed in their final definition.
The main development areas will be related to Gas Technology, Hydrogen Compression, Energy Storage, Waste Heat Recovery Systems, CCUS (Carbon Capture Use and Storage).

As a Senior Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:
  • Leading the design, validation and industrialization phase of new compression and/or radial expanders products by coordinating interactions among technical disciplines and collaborating with the whole organization including program management, supply chain and product leadership to achieve the targets of the program in terms of technical outcomes and time.
  • Coordinating and execute main thermodynamics calculations, mechanical analysis, cost analysis and drawings in order to technically define the machine. Perform systems engineering tasks at the sub-system or component level.
  • Providing technical leadership to personnel/cross functional teams supporting the assigned project.
  • Leading ideas providing relevant effort in structuring conceptual roadmaps to target the goals.
  • Implementing plans with guidance to meet technical requirements of assigned components and systems.
  • Leading or participate on teams assigned to address organizational initiatives and generic issues.


Fuel your passion

To be successfull in this role, you will have:
  • Have a Master Degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering or Equivalent. PhD is a plus.
  • Open mindset ready to learn and apply new concepts
  • Knowledge of mechanical configuration & drawings of machines and related production/assembly/testing phase.
  • Knowledge of structural analyses involved into the design of a machine and main understanding of mechanical behaviors of materials.
  • Knowledge of basic thermodynamics and basic aerodynamics of a turbomachinery.
  • Demonstrated good computer skills and be familiar with CAD & FEA techniques.
  • Demonstrated experience in turbomachinery design of compressors and/or radial expanders.
  • Green belt certification
  • Fluency in English


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


The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Senior Engineer, Mechanical, Product Design and EngineeringAbout Us:
We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. 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.

Join Us:
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress
• Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let's come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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