Lead Engineer, Mechanical, Customer Order Engineering - Customer Application Engineering (Subsea Wellhead Casing Solution)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 18, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 14, 2026. Baker Hughes scores A on the Alion truth index.
Are you an Application Engineer looking for a new opportunity?
Do you like working in collaborative teams and solving technical problems?
Join our growing team
Baker Hughes has developed a comprehensive portfolio of systems and products to deliver optimal subsea solutions. That means we consistently deliver solutions that will meet or exceed even your most demanding requirements.
No matter your water depth, subsea wellheads from Baker Hughes deliver top-tier performance. With the structural integrity and reliability to seamlessly integrate with any subsea tree, our platforms help you optimize both drilling and completion operations. Simply put, this makes us the ideal collaborators for exploration and production wells alike.
Partner with the best
As a Customer Application Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise and application support during the tendering and bidding process for our innovative energy products. Your role combines engineering knowledge with commercial awareness to secure projects and build long-term customer relationships.
As a Customer Application Engineer, , you will be responsible for:
- Collaborating with customers to understand technical specifications and application requirements for tender submissions.
- Interpreting, create, review, and release engineering bill of materials, drawings, and specifications to support bid proposals.
- Preparing technical documentation, compliance statements, and application notes for tender packages.
- Working closely with Project Management, Quality, Sourcing, and Manufacturing teams to ensure proposals are feasible and aligned with company capabilities.
- Providing technical input to commercial teams to develop bids that meet customer expectations and industry standards.
- Conducting product presentations, demonstrations, and technical clarifications during pre-bid and post-bid discussions.
- Monitoring risks and proactively suggest improvements or corrective actions in tender strategies.
- Ensuring adherence to HSE & Quality policies, actively participating in related programs and training.
Fuel your passion
To be successful in this role you will:
- Hold a Bacherlors in mechanical engineering or a relevant technical discipline such as industrial design.
- Have at least 5 yr of experience in application engineering, project engineering, or customer-facing technical roles, with exposure to tendering and bid processes in subsea wellhead/subsea production system/surface wellhead.
- Possess good knowledge of engineering processes, quality standards, and industry regulations (e.g., API 6A, 17D, 5CT, 5L, NACE MR0175).
- Be skilled in interpreting engineering bill of materials, drawings, and technical specifications.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills (both written and spoken) for engaging with clients and cross-functional teams during tender negotiations.
- Have proficiency in providing cost estimates and articulating value propositions
- Show a logical, structured approach to problem-solving and decision-making under time-sensitive bid conditions.
- Exhibit a proactive attitude toward continuous improvement, customer satisfaction, and winning tenders.
Work in a way that works for you
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:
- Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working with us
Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.
Working for you
Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:
- Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
- Comprehensive private medical care options
- Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
- Tailored financial programs
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits