Staff Engineer, Product Design and Engineering - Electrical

Baker Hughes; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working patterns

Private medical care

Life insurance

Disability programs

Tailored financial programs

Job summary

Baker Hughes in Hyderabad is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design activities for power plant electrification projects. You will coordinate junior engineers, mentor staff, and collaborate with procurement and project management to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The role requires 15+ years in power generation, a Master's in Electrical Engineering, and strong stakeholder management. You will work across disciplines and with customers and suppliers to ensure technical

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering is required.
• 15+ years of experience in the electrical power industry.
• Experience in offshore power generation and distribution is preferred.
• Knowledge of IEC/IEEE/UL standards and power management systems is expected.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design activities at plant level (MCC, switchgear, substations, cables, transformers, electrical protection, batteries, UPS).
• Coordinate junior engineers and external resources to balance workload and quality.
• Provide cross-discipline support to procurement and project management.
• Engage with customers and suppliers in project meetings as needed.

Skills

Electrical design leadership

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Advanced problem solving

Power generation experience

Education

Master’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

ETAP

DigSilent

PSCAD

Hazardous area solutions

Job description

Staff Engineer, Product Design and Engineering – Electrical

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for passionate, curious, and innovation-oriented electrical engineers who embrace our ambitious mission to develop low-to-zero carbon power plant solutions and to drive plants electrification, by leveraging on our legacy background while investing in new competencies and technologies.

Partner with the best

As Staff Electrical Engineer within the Electrification CoE organization, you will be leading electrical engineering activities of highly challenging programs, acting as key reference for internal and external stakeholders.

Specifically, you will be accountable for the following key activities:

• Leading electrical design activities at plant level, including MCC, switchgears, substations, cables, transformers electrical protection systems, batteries and UPS’s etc.
• Ensure performance excellence by driving efficiency, accuracy, timeliness, and budget compliance
• Coordinate junior colleagues and outsourcing engineering resources to balance workload flexibility while ensuring the highest quality standards.
• Providing support to other disciplines, procurement and project management
• Participating in meetings with Customers / Suppliers as per project needs

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Overall 15+ years of experience within the same industry.
• Have a master’s degree in electrical engineering
• Proven technical leadership experience within electrical engineering organizations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively across diverse functions and organizational levels.
• Advanced problem-solving skills, enabling proactive resolution of complex technicalchallenges.

• 10+ years of experience in power generation applications and prefabricated power distribution rooms (LER, E-houses)
• Experience in mentoring or consulting new staff members.
• Proficiency in power system studies, ETAP, DigSilent PF or PSCAD software
• Experience in offshore power generation and distribution
• Knowledge of Hazardous Area electrical solutions and associated standards
• Experience in electrical Balance of Plant design, according to IEC and IEEE/UL standards
• Knowledge of Power Management Systems

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. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• 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

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
• The 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: Staff Engineer, Electrical, 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.