Lead System Engineer

Baker Hughes Oilfield Services India Private Limited

Bengaluru

On-site

INR 2,200,000 - 3,300,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Private medical care

Life insurance

Disability programs

Tailored financial programs

Additional benefits

Job summary

Baker Hughes in Bengaluru is seeking a Lead Engineer – System Engineering to design and finalize the main documents for auxiliary systems (P&IDs) and to understand PFDs of centrifugal compressors. This role ensures compliance with API, ASME and QA processes while serving as a technical single point of contact for system queries.

You will lead system design reviews, develop predictive design through modelling and simulation (MATLAB/Simulink, Flo Master, HYSYS), and collaborate with project

Qualifications

Bachelor/Master in Mechanical/Chemical/Energy or equivalent.
Solid knowledge of fluid dynamics and turbomachinery.
Experience reading P&IDs and process data sheets.
Strong problem‑solving and team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

Design, develop and finalize auxiliary systems design documentation (P&IDs).
Review PFDs of centrifugal compressors and related operations.
Lead system design reviews and ensure timely, high‑quality actions.
Support HAZOP/SIL reviews for safety and integrity.
Model and simulate with MATLAB/Simulink, Flo Master, HYSYS as needed.
Coordinate with engineering, procurement and field services.

Skills

Fluid dynamics

Turbomachinery

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Chemical/Energy or equivalent

Master's degree in Mechanical/Chemical/Energy or equivalent

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Flo Master

HYSYS

PFD/PID review

Job description

Lead Engineer – System Engineering

Baker Hughes is the leading energy technology company, who delivers across the energy value chain through our market‑leading business segments. 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. Partner with the best.

As a Lead Engineer – System Engineering, you will be responsible for:

Design, developing and finalizing the main document for auxiliary systems design (P&IDs).
Familiar with process flow diagrams (PFDs) of centrifugal compressor and its operations.
Ensure compliance to applicable government regulations, engineering codes and standards as well as company QA system, policies and procedures.
Provide engineering support by answering technical questions and requests during Kick off meeting and design reviews.
Able to demonstrate technical expertise in this role and single point of contact for all system related queries.
Participation in customer HAZOP / SIL review for personnel safety and asset integrity management.
Developing predictive system design through modelling and numerical simulation (MATLAB/Simulink, Flo Master, HYSIS).
Leading System Design Review, ensuring actions are completed in time and in quality.
Working closely with Project Engineers and other internal departments to facilitate smooth project execution.
Providing expertise on turbomachinery operation and relevant auxiliary system design like dry gas sealing system and lubrication system.
Demonstrate knowledge in engineering practices, international codes, standards and specifications, including API614, API 692, ASME, PED etc.
Preparation of Auxiliary Equipment Technical Specifications, such as seal gas heater/booster/control valve/Pressure safety valves/Filters etc and data Sheets, for enquiry.
Review of Process Data Sheets and Supplier documentation for integration within Project design, such as GA / Details / Calculations.
Contribute with technical expertise to new energy technology solutions development, such as Hydrogen, CO2, and Energy storage.
Work with all involved Engineering, Procurement and Field Service functions with the IET organization.
Attending technical meetings with Customers and suppliers, providing support to the testing and supply chain departments.
Work with required external and internal interfaces to ensure that customer requirements are understood and achieved.
Contributing to a flawless execution of design activities, including technical alignments with suppliers.
Driving and broadcasting the innovative ideas generation process.
Interface and coordination with other disciplines.

To be successful in this role you will have:

Have a bachelor’s degree with 8 years OR a master’s degree with 6 years’ experience in Mechanical, Chemical, Energy, or equivalent engineering.
Have robust knowledge of fluid dynamics, mechanical and thermal physical domains.
Have familiarity with turbomachinery and/or process design.
Proven experience with technical problem resolution for turbomachinery and/or complex system design.
Be able to read & understand engineering documents (like P & ID, technical data sheets, and O&M manuals) and site service requests.
Be competent in problem‑solving, process improvement and analytical skills, along with interpersonal skills.
Have well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, acting as a team player with the ability to influence and motivate others.
Be fluent in verbal and written English.

Leadership & Behavioral Competencies

Demonstrated ability to lead technical discussions and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
Excellent stakeholder management and customer engagement skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a global environment.
Effective communication, presentation, and technical writing skills.
Proven commitment to safety, quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
Ability to influence, mentor, and develop engineers within the organization.

Preferred Experience

Experience with Oil & Gas, LNG, Petrochemical, Power Generation projects.
Participation in HAZOP, SIL, Design Reviews and commissioning activities.
Experience working with global project execution teams and international customers.

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 flexible hours – flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

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.

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