Lead Engineer - Fleet Management

Job description

3173106
Additional Cities

Houston
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Oil & Gas
Business Segment

Oil & Gas Oilfield Equipment
Function

Engineering/Technology
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Texas
Postal Code

77032-3411
Role Summary/Purpose

In this position, you will assist customers and internal partners to provide solutions and improvements to products during commissioning and aftermarket services utilizing your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others. The Technical Leader will also assist with day to day operations of the Fleet Support Services Engineering Team and assist with complex issues and timely compleition of tasks.
Essential Responsibilities

In addition you will:
• Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product/program requirements.
• Work directly with customers and ensure effective communication of progress and results.
• Perform system level troubleshooting on complex issues.
• Provide technical leadership and ownership of assigned projects.
• Provide timely communication on significant issues or developments.
• Work non-standard hours in support of rig down situations.
• Drive continuous improvement of processes, tools, and standards.
• Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews.
• Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for assigned projects is consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
• Troubleshoot customer problems with mechanical control systems.
• Develop and deploy technical solutions, including customer testing.
• Ability to travel to offshore and onshore locations for customer support.
Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or Mathematics from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of five (5) years experience with drill-through or Blow-Out Preventer (BOP) equipment and associated mechanical systems, or similar mechanical systems.
Desired Characteristics

• Prior Oilfield experience.
• Ability and willingness to travel to support customer needs.
• Proven troubleshooting and communication experience in a fast paced environment.
• Excellent communication / organization / presentation skills
• Minimum of three (3) years experience working in a customer facing role
• Familiar with American Petroleum Institute (API) standardsd for pressure control and drilling equipment.
• Six Sigma / Green Belt certified or equivaltent Quality training.
• Experienced Root Cause Analysis (RCA) leader.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with cross-functional experience.
• Able to interface effectively with all levels of an organization and external customers.
• Clear thinker with ability to develop, communicate, and deliver clear strategy and action plans.
• Strong oral and writeen communication skills.
• Technological proficiency, including relaveant engineering tools.
• Ability to make data-based recommendations and decisions.
• Ability to successfully work in a team environment.
• Experience working with field data and information.
About Us

Baker Hughes, a GE company (NYSE:BHGE) is the world’s first and only fullstream provider of integrated oilfield products, services and digital solutions. Drawing on a storied heritage of invention, BHGE harnesses the passion and experience of its people to enhance productivity across the oil and gas value chain.

BHGE helps its customers acquire, transport and refine hydrocarbons more efficiently, productively and safely, with a smaller environmental footprint and at lower cost per barrel. Backed by the digital industrial strength of GE, the company deploys minds, machines and the cloud to break down silos and reduce waste and risk, applying breakthroughs from other industries to advance its own.

With operations in over 120 countries, the company’s global scale, local know-how and commitment to service infuse over a century of experience with the spirit of a startup – inventing smarter ways to bring energy to the world.

Follow Baker Hughes, a GE company on Twitter @BHGECo, or visit us at BHGE.com.
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual 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.

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual 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.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

Texas
Primary City

Houston