Senior Turbomachinery Controls Engineer

Baker Hughes

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Houston, TX
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Baker Hughes Company is a leading global energy technology company, co-headquartered in Houston, Texas, and London, UK, providing integrated oilfield services, equipment, and industrial technology to clients in over 120 countries.

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TL;DR · Senior Turbomachinery Controls Engineer

The Senior Turbomachinery Controls Engineer works within the iCenters team to monitor and support a global fleet of rotating machinery, electrical equipment, and related auxiliaries. This role involves data analysis, troubleshooting, and KPI assessment to prevent asset failures and optimize performance. The engineer serves as the primary customer contact for technical issues, coordinating with project teams and vendors to conduct root cause analyses and optimization studies. Key responsibilities include interpreting site-specific control software such as MarkVI/VIe, MicroNet/Plus, RX3i/RX7i, and Allen-Bradley, alongside engineering documents like P&IDs and wiring diagrams. The position requires technical expertise in gas turbines, steam turbines, centrifugal compressors, electric motors, and generators to solve complex reliability and performance problems for a diverse industrial machinery fleet.

What you'll do

  • Monitor a global fleet of gas turbines, steam turbines, compressors, electric motors, and gearboxes.
  • Analyze data and alerts from Monitoring & Diagnostic systems to prevent asset failures and optimize performance.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues on the monitored fleet and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.
  • Serve as the primary technical contact for regional sites to resolve issues and coordinate customized evaluations.
  • Interpret site-specific control software including MarkVI/VIe, MicroNet/Plus, RX3i/RX7i, and Allen-Bradley.
  • Prepare technical documentation such as trip root cause analyses, anomaly notifications, and monthly reports.
  • Conduct periodic technical reviews and maintain the operating rhythm with customers.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and vendors to perform root cause analysis and issue resolution.

What we're looking for

  • Have a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • Have 5+ years of technical experience on rotating machinery.
  • Have knowledge of Gas Turbines, Centrifugal Compressors, Steam Turbines, Electric Motors and Generators.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication, presentation and influencing skills.
  • Navigate and interpret site-specific control software including MarkVI/VIe, MicroNet/Plus, RX3i/RX7i, and Allen-Bradley.
  • Must be able and willing to work weekends and holidays on a rotational basis.
  • Have valid work authorization in the country of employment.

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