Mechanical Engineer Controls

Baker Hughes Inc.; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 750,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Pension plan

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Learning & development

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Baker Hughes Inc. in Stavanger is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Controls to join our site-based Manufacturing team.

You will support the production control systems, subsea electronic control modules, and topside test equipment, driving lean improvements and ensuring effective shop-floor processes. The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, collaboration with workshop, engineering, planning, and quality teams, and translating requirements into practical manufacturing solutions for service,

Qualifications

• Background in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of electronic circuits and PCB assemblies.
• Experience troubleshooting electronic, embedded, and software-controlled systems.
• Experience with manufacturing, testing, repair, and refurbishment of electronic or electromechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day technical support for service, repair, refurbishment, testing, and new-build activities.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and PCB-level issues and support root-cause investigations.
• Develop and maintain work packages, routings, test configurations, and shop-floor instructions.
• Translate engineering requirements into practical manufacturing and repair processes.
• Support first-off builds, complex repairs, product introductions, and engineering changes.
• Act as the technical interface between workshop technicians, engineering, planning, and quality teams.
• Drive Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity, quality, and cost performance.
• Support corrective and preventive actions and ensure lessons learned are incorporated into future processes.

Skills

Electronics

PCB assemblies

Schematic interpretation

Troubleshooting embedded systems

Manufacturing experience

Tools

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

PCB test equipment

Job description

Would you like to work with advanced subsea control systems and electronic technologies? Do you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges in a hands-on manufacturing environment?

Join Our Team!

Our Manufacturing organization combines advanced engineering expertise, operational excellence, and innovative technology to support the energy industry.

Partnering with the Best

As a Mechanical Engineer Controls, you will work closely with workshop, manufacturing, planning, and engineering teams to support the service, repair, refurbishment, testing, and new build of Production Control Systems (PCS), subsea electronic control modules, and associated topside test equipment. You will develop and improve work packages, provide technical support during execution, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and drive Lean continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, and operational efficiency.

This role supports the following product lines:

• Production Control Systems (PCS)
• Subsea Electronic Control Modules
• Topside Test Equipment and Associated Control Systems

As a Mechanical Engineer Controls, you will be responsible for:

• Provide day-to-day technical support for service, repair, refurbishment, testing, and new-build activities.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and PCB-level issues while supporting root-cause investigations.
• Develop and maintain work packages, routings, test configurations, and shop-floor instructions.
• Translate engineering requirements into practical and efficient manufacturing and repair processes.
• Support first-off builds, complex repairs, product introductions, and engineering changes.
• Act as the technical interface between workshop technicians, engineering, planning, and quality teams.
• Drive Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity, quality, and cost performance.
• Support corrective and preventive actions and ensure lessons learned are incorporated into future processes.

Fuel Your Passion

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Have a background in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Possess strong knowledge of electronic circuits, PCB assemblies, and schematic interpretation.
• Demonstrate experience troubleshooting electronic, embedded, and software-controlled systems.
• Have experience in manufacturing, testing, repair, and refurbishment of electronic or electromechanical equipment.
• Enjoy hands-on problem solving and collaborating closely with workshop technicians.
• Have experience with, or a strong interest in, Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.
• Be able to convert technical requirements into clear work instructions and manufacturing processes.
• Demonstrate strong communication, ownership, organization, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

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:

• This is a site-based role supporting manufacturing and workshop operations.
• Regular collaboration with workshop personnel, engineering teams, and planning functions.
• Opportunities to contribute to key manufacturing improvement and technology development projects.
• Occasional flexibility may be available based on operational requirements and business needs.

Working With Us

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

Working for You

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities.
• Competitive pension and retirement benefits.
• Comprehensive private medical care options.
• Life insurance and disability coverage programs.
• Tailored financial and savings programs.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits.

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

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.

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