Intern – AI - Structural Optimization Engineer – Florence, Italy – 2026 (M/F/D)

Baker Hughes Gruppe; Firenze; In loco; EUR 6700 - 11.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Buddy support

Mentorship

Flexible working options

Descrizione del lavoro

Baker Hughes Internship is designed for students pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or recent graduates to gain hands-on work experience. You will support the PME Civil & Structures team in completing, validating, and releasing an advanced structural optimization tool that blends FEM analysis with machine learning for smarter design.

You will work closely with a Principal Engineer, helping expand tool capabilities, develop use cases, and assist with cloud deployment and release activities,

Competenze

• Master’s degree in Engineering.
• Basic knowledge of structural mechanics, including stress/strain, structural behavior and load paths.
• Fundamentals of Finite Element Method (FEM).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Interest in engineering tool development and digital workflows.
• Basic understanding or exposure to Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning concepts (preferred).
• Familiarity with FEA tools (e.g., SAP2000, Abaqus, ANSYS, STAAD) & programming skills (preferred).
• Fluent in English (oral and written).
• Be able to legally work in the country in which you are applying, without company sponsorship or time restrictions.

Mansioni

• Tool Enhancement & Integration: expand tool capabilities and interface with other engineering tools.
• Advanced Use Cases Development: develop modules for land transport and lifting analysis.
• Digital Deployment & Release: support cloud migration and DEV release preparation and validation.
• Collaborate with a Principal Engineer to validate tool performance against real-world cases.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

English fluency

Interest in tool development

Digital workflows interest

Formazione

Master’s degree in Engineering

Strumenti

SAP2000

Abaqus

ANSYS

STAAD

Descrizione del lavoro

Would you like the opportunity to work in a global energy company?

Do you enjoy taking on challenging projects?

Join our innovating Internship Program

The Baker Hughes Internship is designed to enable students either pursuing a Bachelors’ or Masters’ degree or recently graduated to gain hands‑on work experience as the foundation of their professional lives. Our internships will give you first‑hand insights into the processes, systems, and practices that are aligned to ensure customer needs are met through flawless execution and the application of leading‑edge technology.

Partner with the best

You’ll participate in focused training, and team meetings, work on projects, and present your results. During your internship, you will be supported by a buddy and your manager who will ensure you have a valuable learning experience. You can expect to receive coaching and mentoring to enable you to complete assignments and projects to develop your learning and skillset.

You will also have the opportunity to become familiar with the Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E) and culture of Baker Hughes. as well as our strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

Within the PME Civil & Structures team, the internship candidate will support the completion, validation, and release of an advanced structural optimization tool.

The tool combines finite element method (FEM) analysis with machine learning algorithms to enable faster, smarter, and more efficient structural design, with the objective of reducing structural weight, cost, and lead time.

The candidate will closely work with a Principal Engineer, supporting the following activities:

• Tool Enhancement & Integration
  • Expand tool capabilities with additional features and performance improvements
  • Develop interfaces to integrate with other engineering tools
  • Ensure compatibility with platforms such as IDEA StatiCa, Tekla, Caesar Structures, and AVEVA
• Advanced Use Cases Development
  • Develop modules for land transport and lifting analysis
  • Implement engineering constraints and real‑case scenarios
  • Validate tool performance against practical applications and benchmark cases
• Digital Deployment & Release
  • Support migration of the tool to cloud environments
  • Assist with development (DEV) release preparation, testing and validation
  • Contribute to ensuring a robust, user‑ready deployment

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Master’s degree in Engineering

• Basic knowledge of structural mechanics, including:

  • Stress and strain analysis

  • Structural behavior and load paths

  • Fundamentals of Finite Element Method (FEM)

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

• Interest in engineering tool development and digital workflows

• Basic understanding or exposure to Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning concepts (preferred)

• Familiarity with FEA tools (e.g., SAP2000, Abaqus, ANSYS, STAAD) & programming skills (preferred)

• Fluent in English (oral and written)

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Be able to legally work in the country in which you are applying, without company sponsorship or time restrictions.

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. In this role, we may be able to offer flexible working patterns. Talk to us about your desired working options when you apply.

Working with us

Working at Baker Hughes means being at the forefront of the energy transition. Our people are diverse, ambitious, and collaborative. We're on a mission to redefine the energy sector by unlocking the power of engineering, data, and science.

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.

Join Us:

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.

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.

The fixed allowance for this position will be between this range: 600 - 1000 € gross monthly.

The allowance will be established in accordance with criteria related to the candidate’s academic status and their distance from the workplace.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Intern/ Trainee/Apprentice