Lead Subsea Mechanical Design Engineer

Baker Hughes Inc.; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contemporary work-life balance

Private medical care

Life insurance

Tailored financial programs

Additional benefits

Job summary

Baker Hughes in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Mechanical Application Engineer to lead mechanical solutions for subsea projects and drive engineering excellence.

You will translate customer requirements into robust subsea equipment, support tenders, FEED, and project execution, working with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior engineers to improve performance and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in mechanical design or application engineering within subsea oil & gas.
• Knowledge of Subsea Production Systems and Subsea Christmas Trees, Tubing Hangers and tooling.
• Proficiency with engineering software (AutoCAD, MathCAD, Teamcenter).
• Strong communication and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Leading mechanical engineering input for subsea tenders, studies, and early engagement activities.
• Interpreting client specifications into compliant, cost-effective solutions.
• Developing and reviewing mechanical designs, layouts, and documentation for subsea systems and components.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including product management, manufacturing, sourcing, commercial and project engineering.
• Providing technical support to commercial teams during bid preparation and client presentations.
• Ensuring solutions meet API/ISO standards and customer requirements.
• Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to continuous improvement.
• Supporting risk assessments, design reviews, and lessons learned activities.

Skills

Mechanical design

Application engineering

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MathCAD

Teamcenter

Job description

Baker Hughes in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Mechanical Application Engineer to lead mechanical solutions for subsea projects and drive engineering excellence.

You will translate customer requirements into robust subsea equipment, support tenders, FEED, and project execution, working with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior engineers to improve performance and compliance.