Senior Engineer-Mechanical & Product Design

Job Title – Senior Engineer-Mechanical & Product Design

Baker Hughes is searching for a Lead Design Engineer to support the Safety Systems product line in Claremore, Oklahoma. The role involves leading the design and development of advanced safety valve technologies throughout the entire product lifecycle, from concept and prototyping to manufacturing and field support.

As a Lead Design Engineer, you will:

• Managing engineering programs within defined budgets, schedules, and technical requirements
• Breaking down complex initiatives into actionable milestones
• Preparing engineering drawings, calculations, and documentation
• Delivering design review presentations and supporting stage‑gate approvals

• Developing 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings
• Applying FEA principles including geometry simplification
• Designing cost‑effective solutions in collaboration with supply chain and testing teams
• Ensuring adherence to engineering processes and maintaining project documentation

• Working with engineering, testing, and supply chain teams to ensure manufacturability and performance
• Communicating effectively with internal teams and external clients
• Supporting field operations when needed

• Have bachelor’s degree in engineering with 4+ years of experience OR Master’s degree with 2+ years of experience
• Have strong problem‑solving skills with innovative thinking
• Have proficiency in CAD software (Solid Works preferred)
• Have experience with 3D modeling and 2D manufacturing drawings
• Have understanding of FEA and geometry simplification
• Have knowledge of hydraulic systems and forces
• Have proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Have strong written and verbal communication skills

• Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of experience OR Master’s degree with 5+ years of experience
• Programming experience in Visual Basic or web‑based languages
• Familiarity with SAP, Team Center PLM, Solid Works, LabVIEW, and/or FEA tools
• Experience in oilfield equipment design or operations
• Knowledge of API standards
• Experience with product development lifecycle and stage‑gate processes

• Contemporary work‑life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Life insurance and disability programs
• Financial programs
• Education assistance
• Parental leave
• Mental health resources
• Dependent care support
• Additional elective or voluntary benefits

This position requires valid work authorization in the country of employment. The employer is unable to sponsor work authorization for this role at any time.

Eligibility for the comprehensive and competitive benefits package can be found here.

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.