Combustion Mechanical Engineer (f/d/m)

0241 Nuovo Pignone S.R.L. - Italy; Firenze; On-site; EUR 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Private medical care

Life insurance

Job summary

Baker Hughes Company is seeking a Combustion Mechanical Engineer to design combustion systems and support low-emission technology development. You will interact with Design, Manufacturing and Materials teams to translate concepts into flight-ready components.

The role requires experience in CAD modeling, FEA, and a strong systems engineering mindset, with fluency in Italian and English and an EU work permit. Italy-based position with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Master degree in Engineering or PhD.
• Experience in gas turbine components is preferred.
• Fluent in Italian and English.

Responsibilities

• Design combustion mechanical systems for low-emission tech.
• Develop CAD-based solutions and perform hand calculations.
• Conduct FEA for stresses and life of components.
• Coordinate global engineering teams across functions.
• Lead outsourcing of engineering work and CBM activities.
• Document work in design records and present results.

Skills

Gas turbine mindset

System engineering

CAD modeling

FEA structural dynamics

Project coordination

Leadership

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

PhD (Mechanical/Jet/Nuclear Aeronautical)

Tools

UG

ANSYS

Job description

Do you enjoy working with cutting-edge technology? Would you like to help shape the future of our global energy? Join our Team! Our Industrial & Energy Technology (IET) team provides industry-leading products and services that optimize the extraction, production and processing of energy. We help a diverse range of customers across the value chain to reduce operating costs and improve productivity. Our team is responsible for the assembly of high-quality and innovative products.

Partner with the best: In this role the Combustion Mechanical Engineer will be responsible to design a Combustion Mechanical System relative to low emissions technology as well as solutions linked to Energy Transition like utilizing green fuels. You will have the responsibility to develop that technology through a strong interaction with Design, MFG and Material & Processes teams.

In this role you will:

• Have strong Gas Turbine product mindset and system engineering approach
• Conceive ideas to solve mechanical problems on Combustion chambers and Fuel Nozzles for Gas Turbine Drive component development from concept, requirements analysis, prototyping, qualification and validation of designs through lab testing and field hardware review
• Develop solutions using CAD modeling and Drafting support
• Conduct structural/thermal hand calculations and complex FEA (steady state and transient analysis) to determine component stresses and life for new products as well as supporting RCAs/NCRs
• Coordinate global engineering team and facilitate technical discussions within Engineering, Sourcing and the Supply chain
• Lead outsourcing of engineering work and CBM activities with Service Engineering
• Present ideas & analysis results through design reviews and drawing sign-off
• Document all work in design record books

Fuel your passion:

• Master Degree in Engineering or PhD (Mechanic, Nuclear, Aeronautical)
• Team Leader attitude, able to support development activities outside of individual domain expertise in a multitask and rapidly changing environment
• Experience in engineering technical application
• 3D modeling experience
• FEA experience with focus on structural dynamic
• Experience with Design process and tools
• Fluent in Italian and English (written and verbal)
• EU work permit

Desired:

• Gas Turbine Combustion design
• Six Sigma or equivalent certification
• 3D modeling extensive experience (UG, ANSYS knowledge)
• Experience in manufacturing, field and product reliability

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 have to 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

For Italy: The initial pay range for this position will be EUR 38,605 To 59,000. The provisions of Contratto Collettivo Industria Metalmeccanica e della installazione di impianti will be applied to this position. Section VI - Titolo IV of that collective bargaining agreement relates to pay The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Engineer 1, Mechanical, Product Design and Engineering At Baker Hughes, we are transforming the future of energy. With operations in over 120 countries, we are developing and deploying industry-leading technologies and services to take energy forward. For more than a century, our inventions have revolutionized energy. Today, we are bringing our expertise to make oil and gas safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve customer challenges big and small. 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. We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We're makers, inventors, and leaders who aren't afraid of the tough challenges. We believe pushing boundaries will help to lead the way for a new energy future.