Specialized Application Engineer - Nuclear

Do you enjoy crafting proposals and negotiating contracts that deliver results? Are you interested in using your ASME Section III expertise to boost sales? Join the Team!

Baker Hughes is the leading energy technology company, which delivers across the energy value chain through our market-leading business segments. 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.

The Specialized Application Engineer (SAE) will utilize technical expertise and Nuclear Industry experience to assist in customer solutions in specialized applications related to ASME Section III.

• Preparing proposals/bids, supporting contract negotiation and managing compliance with contract technical/commercial commitments and commercial risk assessment.
• Supporting direct customers inquiring about the Consolidated Relief Valve product line to help achieve the North America region's order plan.
• Enhancing sales effectiveness across both Direct Sales and Inside Sales (Channel Partner) teams by working cross‑functionally to assess current commercial processes and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Developing commercial and technical proposals. Negotiating with customers and cooperating with Sales Managers to realize orders and drive shareholder value.
• Providing technical expertise and developing solutions (relief valve configuration, performance estimation, economics, etc.).
• Understanding the various relief valve technologies and applying this knowledge to select the proper equipment for the industry or market.
• Recommending and participating in continuous improvement of processes and tools for the team.
• Coordinating across multiple functions within the valves organization to support the deal review process and ensure that all technical and commercial risks are identified, mitigated, and approved at acceptable levels and properly incorporated into the proposal.
• Handling diverse clients in the region from direct customers with various business profiles (Engineering Procurement & Construction firms, End Users, Original Equipment Manufacturers, Packagers, etc.).
• Transferring purchase orders and highlighting critical project requirements to the orders execution team.

• Have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college, or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 5–7 years of experience in Application Engineering or Technical Sales, specific to the Nuclear Industry/Market.
• Have knowledge and experience with Nuclear Industry Standards, understanding safety-related versus non‑safety-related aspects, and knowledge of SDRs and ASME Section III Nuclear Standards. Prior experience with Nuclear-related relief valves is required.

• 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.

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. 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.

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. To keep moving forward, 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.
• Tailored financial programs.
• Education Assistance.
• Generous Parental Leave.
• Mental Health Resources.
• Dependent Care.
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits.

You will be eligible to participate in company‑sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and…