Global Field Service Winding Engineer — HV Generator Windings

Baker Hughes; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k participation

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking a Field Service Winding Engineer to inspect, test and repair HV generator windings on customer sites globally. You will perform on-site windings work, coordinate with customers and ensure safety and quality.

The role requires apprenticeship in armature winding, experience with various generator models, HV insulation, and ability to travel extensively. Fluency in English and strong problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience winding electrical generators on HV machines.
• Qualified through recognized armature winding apprenticeship.
• Experience with multiple generator windings models.
• Skills in soldering, brazing, crimping and HV insulation.
• Self-sufficient, resourceful problem solver.
• Energetic with strong communication in English.
• Willingness to undertake extensive overseas and offshore work.
• Experience representing the company on customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Performing winding inspection, electrical testing, maintenance and repairs on Generator HV windings on customer sites.
• Carrying out basic mechanical strip-down (and rebuild) of machines to gain access to the generator windings.
• Carrying out electrical testing on high and low voltage windings in the field.
• Carrying out visual winding inspections of the stator, rotor and excitation system.
• Carrying out in-situ generator winding repairs including stator re-wedge work.
• Working as part of a team for on-site stator strip and rewind operations.
• Assisting mechanical service engineer(s) on assignments, which will not necessarily involve winding related activities.
• Supervising and training internal and external customers.
• Interpreting technical drawings, specifications and technical requirements; prepare method statements and prepare detailed and concise reports for submission to customers. Attend technical meetings on site and at customers’ premises.
• Carrying out an on-site risk assessment on every assignment.
• Carrying out other reasonable duties as directed from time to time by the Field Service Manager

Skills

Generator winding experience

Armature winding apprenticeship

HV winding testing

Soldering and brazing

English communication

Education

Craft apprenticeship in armature winding

Job description

Baker Hughes is seeking a Field Service Winding Engineer to inspect, test and repair HV generator windings on customer sites globally. You will perform on-site windings work, coordinate with customers and ensure safety and quality.

The role requires apprenticeship in armature winding, experience with various generator models, HV insulation, and ability to travel extensively. Fluency in English and strong problem-solving are essential.