Senior Mechanical Project Engineer- Tree Systems

Baker Hughes Gruppe; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Disability programs

Wellbeing benefits

Work-life balance

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer- Tree Systems in Aberdeen to lead the engineering design and standardisation of subsea products. You will coordinate cross‑functional teams, drive design verification and manage multiple projects to schedule.

You will mentor junior engineers, liaise with internal and external stakeholders, and ensure robust product standards across new product introductions while supporting continuous improvement in manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Accountable for engineering design and standardisation of subsea products.
• Lead design verification and validation activities.
• Plan and allocate work packs across the team using Primavera planning tools.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve product performance, reliability and manufacturability.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for manufacturing and operations.

Responsibilities

• Design subsea Tree systems, including specifications and datasheets.
• Manage engineering deliverables and schedules to meet customer requirements.
• Establish and maintain product line standards for consistency across projects.
• Mentor and guide junior and remote engineers to foster technical excellence.
• Own technical solutions to reduce non-conformances and close manufacturing queries.

Skills

Project leadership

Subsea design

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring

Problem solving

Communication skills

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Do you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges in subsea production systems?

Are you passionate about developing robust subsea technologies that perform in the world’s most demanding environments?

Join our Subsea & Surface Pressure Systems team and help shape the next generation of subsea Xmas Tree Technology

Partner with the best

At Baker Hughes, we are advancing energy by making it safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Our Subsea & Surface Pressure Systems business delivers integrated technologies for some of the most complex subsea developments globally. From subsea trees to manifolds, we design and manufacture critical equipment that ensures reliability, safety, and performance across the life of field.

Fuel your passion

As aSenior Mechanical Project Engineer- Tree Systems – You will be accountable for the engineering design and standardisation of subsea products used across subsea tree systems. You will have the Leadership and communication Skills to execute large complex projects, manage the teams deliverables and liaise with internal and external stakeholders, lead design verification and validation activities and establish robust product standards that enable consistent application across projects and new product introductions.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Designing and developing subsea Tree systems, including specifications, interfaces, design reviews, datasheets, procedures and DVPs
• Managing Engineering deliverables, allocating work packs across the team to customer requirements and scheduling dates using Primavera Planning tools.
• Establishing and maintaining product line standards to support consistent application across projects and new product introductions
• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to integrate solutions that enhance product performance, reliability, and manufacturability
• Providing technical support and troubleshooting for manufacturing and operational issues, working closely with on‑site manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement
• Owning technical solutions to reduce repeat non‑conformances and ensuring timely closure of manufacturing technical queries
• Managing multiple engineering activities and projects concurrently, ensuring on‑time delivery and high‑quality outputs
• Mentoring and guiding junior and remote engineers, supporting capability development and consistent technical excellence across the team

Work in a way that works for you

We recognise that everyone is different, and how people want to work and deliver at their best can vary. This role offers flexible working arrangements in line with local policy and business needs.

• In this role you need to work from office 4 days a week and 1 day you can work from home

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We invest in the development, wellbeing, and success of our teams, creating an environment where everyone can bring their whole authentic self to work and perform at their best.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionised energy for more than a century. We continue to push boundaries by rewarding those who embrace change and innovation with:

• Contemporary work‑life balance policies
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial and wellbeing benefits
• Additional voluntary benefits to suit your lifestyle

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Senior Engineer, Mechanical, Product Design and Engineering

About Us:

We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

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.