Senior CAD Designer — Subsea Production Systems

Baker Hughes Company; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance & disability

Financial programs

Professional development plans

Career development

Innovation culture

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking a Senior CAD Designer to transform concepts into manufacturable 3D models and drawings for Subsea Production Systems. You will work with engineers, manufacturing, and suppliers across the product lifecycle to deliver robust designs and DFMA-compliant solutions.

The role emphasizes CREO, GD&T, and Teamcenter experience, with exposure to complex subsea assemblies, tolerance analysis, and documentation control.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical CAD design within Oil & Gas, Energy, Aerospace, Automotive, or Subsea systems.
• Strong capability in creating 3D models, assemblies and detailed manufacturing drawings using CAD software.
• Solid understanding of GD&T, engineering drawings, dimensional tolerancing and DFMA principles.
• Experience working with complex mechanical assemblies and component integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop 3D CAD models, complex assemblies, and detailed manufacturing drawings for new subsea technologies and associated equipment.
• Convert engineering concepts and requirements into practical, manufacturable design solutions.
• Produce and maintain drawings in line with GD&T, engineering, and company standards.
• Perform tolerance analysis, dimensional stack-ups, interference checks, and design assessments to ensure robust product performance.
• Collaborate with engineers throughout the product lifecycle, from concept development through testing and final product release.
• Apply DFMA principles and work with manufacturing, supply chain, and suppliers to optimize designs.
• Manage BOMs, CAD data, product structures, and PLM/Teamcenter documentation, ensuring configuration control and design accuracy.
• Support design reviews, prototype builds, testing activities, and global cross-functional teams, driving continuous product improvement and innovation.

Skills

3D CAD modelling

GD&T

DFMA

Tolerance analysis

Team collaboration

Engineering drawing

Education

HNC/HND or Degree or Apprenticeship

Tools

CREO

Teamcenter/PLM

Job description

Baker Hughes is seeking a Senior CAD Designer to transform concepts into manufacturable 3D models and drawings for Subsea Production Systems. You will work with engineers, manufacturing, and suppliers across the product lifecycle to deliver robust designs and DFMA-compliant solutions.

The role emphasizes CREO, GD&T, and Teamcenter experience, with exposure to complex subsea assemblies, tolerance analysis, and documentation control.