Pipe System Design Engineer (Tendering)

Baker Hughes; North East; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy technology company is seeking a Pipe System Design Engineer to own design responsibilities and engage with customers throughout the tendering process. Ideal candidates possess a mechanical engineering degree and experience in flexible pipe systems. The position emphasizes teamwork, technical expertise, and innovation, with opportunities for career development and work-life balance.

Benefits

Work-life balance policies

Private medical care options

Life insurance and disability programs

Financial benefits

Additional voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Own the pipe system design and engage with customers.
• Provide technical support throughout all stages of the project tendering process.
• Develop pipe system designs to customer specifications.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

Data analytics

Spreadsheet automation

Job description

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Pipe System Design Engineer (Tendering), Newcastle upon Tyne

Client: Baker Hughes

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 8e611c97a870

Job Views: 5

Posted: 13.08.2025

Expiry Date: 27.09.2025

Job Description:

Are you passionate about delivering flexible pipe solutions for clients?

Do you like working in collaborative teams and solving technical problems?

Join our Flexible Pipe Systems team

Bringing cutting-edge physical and digital technologies together to create oilfield equipment is the core of our work. Our subsea and flexible pipe capabilities are industry leading, supporting customer operations to ensure production continuity.

Partner with the best

Own the pipe system design and engage with customers on pre-contract requirements. Provide technical support throughout all stages of the project tendering process, from early concept to full tender proposal. Act as a technical point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, facilitating engineering processes and performing detailed system designs and calculations.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, with experience or knowledge in designing and implementing flexible pipe systems. Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and teamwork abilities are essential.

As a Pipe Systems Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Working on bids and proposals for flexible pipe projects, analyzing technical specifications, and developing cost-effective solutions.
• Developing pipe system designs to customer specifications using sound engineering practices.
• Providing technical support throughout all project tendering stages.
• Performing engineering calculations to develop and verify pipe design and associated components.
• Facilitating engineering outputs from other departments and suppliers.
• Driving technical solutions and risk mitigation efforts.
• Communicating technical proposals to stakeholders.
• Collaborating with sales, engineering, and project management teams to create compelling proposals.
• Staying updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices.
• Contributing to company growth by winning new business and expanding project portfolios.
• Participating in software, process, and tool improvements.

To succeed, you should:

• Have relevant technical qualifications from an accredited university or college.
• Have experience in engineering or technology roles.
• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrate interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to work independently.
• Be a team player and proactive problem solver.
• Have the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Possess effective problem identification and resolution skills.
• Knowledge of data analytics and spreadsheet automation is a plus.

Work in a way that works for you

While flexible work options are available, co-location in one of our UK offices is encouraged for collaboration.

Working with us

We invest in our people’s development, engagement, and authenticity. We prioritize health, well-being, training, and leadership development.

Working for you

We have a century of energy innovation and push boundaries today. Our benefits include:

• Work-life balance policies and well-being activities
• Private medical care options
• Life insurance and disability programs
• Financial benefits
• Additional voluntary benefits