Engineering Senior Team leader - Customer Application Engineering

Baker Hughes; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking an Engineering Senior Team Leader - Customer Application Engineering in Singapore. The role leads the Customer Application Engineering team, translating customer needs into compliant, competitive solutions while coordinating with sales, projects, and execution functions.

Applicants should have a mechanical engineering degree and 8+ years of relevant leadership experience, with familiarity in wellhead and subsea tooling domains.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Eight+ years of engineering experience including technical leadership or team development.
• Experience in wellhead, subsea tooling, PCC, or related application fields.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop the Customer Application Engineering team with priorities and capability.
• Provide technical leadership and governance for ITO opportunities across SSWE and subsea tooling.
• Translate customer requirements into compliant, competitive solutions with clear scope and risks.
• Review and approve tender deliverables: technical proposals, BOMs, drawings, and specs.
• Align global experts to address complex opportunities and equipment interfaces.
• Lead customer technical engagement and partner with Sales on scope and tender strategy.
• Confirm executability with Projects, Services, Manufacturing, Quality, and Sourcing.
• Ensure effective ITO-to-OTR handover and drive quality and continuous improvement.

Skills

Technical leadership

Team development

Customer engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Engineering Senior Team leader - Customer Application Engineering

Are you passionate about leading engineering teams and delivering winning technical solutions?

Do you enjoy combining technical leadership, customer engagement, and commercial awareness?

Partner with the best

Baker Hughes stands as a leading global energy‑technology company, delivering innovative solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient across the entire value chain. Operating in more than 120 countries, the company blends deep industrial expertise with advanced engineering and digital technologies to support energy production, transformation, and decarbonization. With over a century of heritage, Baker Hughes partners with customers in oil and gas, industrial sectors, and emerging energy markets to accelerate progress toward a more sustainable energy future

Fuel your passion

As an Engineering Senior Team Leader - ITO, you will lead the Customer Application Engineering team across WCS, translating customer requirements into compliant, competitive, and executable solutions.

You will develop team capability, align global technical contributors, manage tender risk, and coordinate with commercial and execution functions through effective ITO-to-OTR handover.

As an Engineering Senior Team Leader - ITO, you will be responsible for:

• Lead, coach, and develop the Customer Application Engineering team, including workload, priorities, and capability.
• Provide technical leadership and governance for ITO opportunities across SSWE, subsea wellhead tools, and PCC.
• Translate customer requirements into compliant, competitive solutions with clearly defined scope, assumptions, interfaces, qualifications, deviations, and risks.
• Review and approve key tender deliverables, including technical proposals, Bills of Materials, drawings, specifications, ITPs, and compliance documentation.
• Align global product, engineering, and subject‑matter experts to address complex or non‑standard opportunities and equipment interfaces.
• Lead customer technical engagement and partner with Sales and Commercial on scope, cost, schedule, and tender strategy.
• Confirm solution executability with Projects, Services, Manufacturing, Quality, Sourcing, and other delivery functions.
• Ensure effective ITO-to-OTR handover and drive standardization, lessons learned, quality, HSE, and continuous improvement.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant engineering or technical discipline.
• Have typically eight or more years of relevant engineering experience, including technical leadership or team development.
• Bring experience in wellhead and casing systems, SSWE, subsea tooling, PCC, subsea production systems, or a related application or project engineering field.
• Demonstrate successful ITO or tender execution, including customer requirements, proposals, compliance, clarifications, deviations, and risk.
• Interpret engineering documentation and applicable standards, with strong knowledge of at least one WCS product area and the ability to integrate broader expertise.
• Communicate and influence effectively across global, cross‑functional teams while balancing technical compliance, risk, cost, competitiveness, and schedule.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different. This role may offer flexible working hours to help you work when you are most productive.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do. We invest in employee well‑being, development, engagement, and leadership at all levels.

Working for you

Join Baker Hughes and benefit from contemporary work-life balance policies, wellbeing activities, medical care options, life insurance and disability programs, tailored financial programs, and additional elected or voluntary benefits.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Engineering Senior Team leader - Customer Application Engineering