Global On-Site Generator Winding Engineer

Socket.dev; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote travel opportunities

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking an Americas Field Service Winding Engineer to perform on-site inspection, testing and repair of high‑voltage generator windings worldwide. You will strip and access windings, perform mechanical and electrical work, and produce detailed customer reports.

Ideal candidates have armature winding apprenticeship background, generator winding experience, and willingness to travel extensively, including overseas assignments.

Qualifications

• Experience winding electrical generators.
• Apprenticeship in armature winding on HV machines.
• Experience with various model generator windings.
• Soldering, brazing, crimping and HV insulation procedures.
• Self-sufficient, resourceful and problem solver.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• Able to undertake extensive overseas and offshore work.
• Represent the company at customer sites and operate remotely while meeting standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform winding inspection, electrical testing, maintenance and repairs on Generator HV windings on customer sites globally.
• Carry out basic mechanical strip-down and rebuild to access windings.
• Conduct electrical testing on high and low voltage windings in the field.
• Perform visual winding inspections of stator, rotor and excitation system.
• Carry out on-site winding repairs including stator re-wedge work.
• Work as part of a team for on-site stator strip and rewind operations.
• Assist mechanical service engineers on assignments as needed.
• Supervise and train internal and external customers.
• Interpret drawings and specs; prepare method statements and detailed customer reports.
• Attend technical meetings on site and at customers' premises.
• Perform on-site risk assessments for every assignment.
• Other duties as directed by Field Service Manager.

Skills

Generator winding experience

Electrical testing

Self-sufficient problem solving

Effective communication (English)

Education

Craft apprenticeship in armature winding

Job description

Baker Hughes is seeking an Americas Field Service Winding Engineer to perform on-site inspection, testing and repair of high‑voltage generator windings worldwide. You will strip and access windings, perform mechanical and electrical work, and produce detailed customer reports.

Ideal candidates have armature winding apprenticeship background, generator winding experience, and willingness to travel extensively, including overseas assignments.