Global Field Service Winding Engineer

Baker Hughes; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy technology company is looking for a Field Service Winding Engineer. The role involves on-site inspection and repair of high voltage electric generators. Candidates should have an accredited Engineering qualification and the ability to travel extensively. The company offers flexible working patterns, private medical care, and additional benefits to ensure a balanced work-life environment.

Benefits

Contemporary work-life balance policies

Comprehensive private medical care options

Life insurance and related programs

Qualifications

• Accredited Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification or relevant experience is required.
• Experience on competitors’ equipment is advantageous.
• Ability to undertake extensive overseas and offshore work.

Responsibilities

• On-site inspection, testing, and repair of stator, rotor, and exciter windings of high voltage electric generators.
• Conduct visual winding inspections.
• Prepare method statements and detailed reports for customers.

Skills

Electrical Engineering qualification

Mechanical Engineering qualification

Soldering

Brazing

Crimping

High Voltage insulating procedures

Effective Communication in English

Problem-solving

Education

Recognised Craft apprenticeship in stator winding

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about Engineering? Are you a Field Service Winding Engineer looking for a new opportunity? Join our Baker Hughes - Global BRUSH Team!

We deliver innovative, integrated, and secure engineered solutions for challenging critical process applications. With a global reputation for product excellence and dedicated customer service, we support power distribution and power network sectors with intelligent, engineering-led solutions and highly acclaimed technical services they can rely on.

Responsibilities

• On-site inspection, testing and repair of the stator, rotor and exciter windings of large high voltage electric generators.
• Perform winding inspection, electrical testing, maintenance and repairs on Generator HV windings on customer sites globally.
• Carry out basic mechanical strip-down (and rebuild) of machines to access generator windings.
• Carry out electrical testing on high and low voltage windings in the field.
• Conduct visual winding inspections of the stator, rotor and excitation system.
• Perform on-site generator winding repairs including stator re-wedge work.
• Work as part of a team for on-site stator strip and rewind operations.
• Assist mechanical service engineers on assignments, which may not involve winding activities.
• Supervise and train internal and external customers.
• Interpret technical drawings, specifications and requirements; prepare method statements and detailed reports for customers. Attend on-site technical meetings.
• Carry out on-site risk assessments for each assignment and record details on the provided form.
• Undertake other reasonable duties as directed by the Field Service Manager.

Qualifications and Skills

• Accredited Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification or relevant experience; minimum qualification through a recognised Craft apprenticeship in stator winding on large high voltage rotating electrical machines.
• Experience on competitors’ equipment is advantageous.
• Competent in soldering, brazing, crimping and HV insulating procedures.
• Self-sufficient, resourceful and a problem solver.
• Strong character and high energy levels.
• Effective communication in English (spoken and written).
• Ability to undertake extensive overseas and offshore work, often for extended periods.

Working Arrangements

We recognize differences in how people work best. This role offers flexible working patterns, including regional and international travel as required.

What We Offer

We value our people and invest in their health, well-being, and development. You can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Life insurance and related programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

About Us

We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and operating in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services aim to make energy 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 that will challenge and inspire you. Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.