Manufacturing Specialist - Manuf Eng Specialist

bakerhughes; Batam; On-site; IDR 400,000,000 - 600,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care options

Life insurance

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Baker Hughes in Batam, Indonesia, seeks a Manufacturing Specialist - Manuf Eng Specialist to lead welding processes, improve methods, and drive Lean improvements in WCS projects. You will ensure proper routing, document control, and cross‑functional collaboration to meet program milestones.

The role requires a Bachelor degree in Welding/Mechanical/Metallurgical Engineering and hands‑on experience with welding processes (SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, SAW) plus quality systems and project know‑how.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Welding Engineering, Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering.
• International Certified Welding Engineer / CSWIP Welding Engineer preferred.
• Basic project management knowledge and welding process expertise.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and improve manufacturing methods, routing and layouts for welding.
• Drive continuous improvement with change management and lean practices.
• Prepare and review WPS/PQR and related documents for projects.
• Collaborate with Engineering and bidding teams on plant capability and hours.
• Maintain welding consumables and support production efficiency.

Skills

Welding engineering

Quality control

Process optimization

Lean manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering / Mechanical / Metallurgical

Tools

WPS/PQR knowledge

Welding processes SMAW GTAW GMAW FCAW SAW

Job description

Do you want to be Manufacturing Specialist - Manuf Eng Specialist and shape the next generation of industrial technology?

Are you ready to take the lead in Manufacturing Specialist - Manuf Eng Specialist that drives some of the world's most advanced subsea control systems?

Partner with the best

Baker Hughes stands as a leading global energy‑technology company, delivering innovative solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient across the entire value chain. Operating in more than 120 countries, the company blends deep industrial expertise with advanced engineering and digital technologies to support energy production, transformation, and decarbonization. With over a century of heritage, Baker Hughes partners with customers in oil and gas, industrial sectors, and emerging energy markets to accelerate progress toward a more sustainable energy future.

Fuel your passion

The Welding Engineer is fully responsible to support production execution for WCS projects safely in accordance with HSE procedures and provide overall leadership for Welding Engineer team.

As a Manufacturing Specialist - Manuf Eng Specialist , y ou will be responsible for:

• Evaluate and improve manufacturing methods/process routing and equipment layouts for welding process by utilizing knowledge of product drawings, materials, fabrication/assembly methods and quality control standards.
• Drive continuous improvement activities through implementation of change management process and best practices.
• Develop operational budget and monitor expenses.
• Collaborate with other functional teams to develop lean process and innovation in welding process.
• Ensure all routing for weldng process (standard, non-standard and rework) are provided with clear Work Instrucion or appropriate procedure.
• Prepare and review WPS, PQR, material and other related documents including running new qualification as required by projects.
• Collaborate with Engineering team / bidding team to provide plant capability and production hours.
• Maintain sufficient welding consumable stock to ensure production is running smoothly.
• Establish the operating and communication mechanisms to implement new products milestone deliverable to ensure success of the program.
• Participate in EHS/HSE program and proactively involve in improving EHS/HSE Culture in Batam Site.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Bachelor Degree in Welding Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Metallurgical Engineering with minimum 5 years strong experience
• International Certified Welding Engineer / CSWIP Welding Engineer
• Basic project management knowledge
• Technical competencies in welding process (SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, SAW)
• Material knowledge (carbon steel, stainless steel, dupex, CRA alloys)
• Process knowledge (pre-heat, post heat, PWHT)
• Troubleshoot problems and failure analysis
• Experience on implementation of value stream mapping, cycle time, 5S and lean concept.
• Six sigma belt is welcome.
• Inspection and QA certification is very useful

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we must push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

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

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Manufacturing Specialist - Manuf Eng Specialist