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Lead Engineer, Automation & Control, Testing and Qualification

Baker Hughes

On-site
Florence, IT
Full-time
Lead
Manager
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Job description

Baker Hughes is hiring a Lead Engineer, Automation & Control, Testing and Qualification — a full-time, based in Florence, IT role. Apply directly on Baker Hughes's careers page below.

Lead Engineer, Automation & Control, Testing and Qualification (M/F/D)

Location: IT-FI-FLORENCE-VIA FELICE MATTEUCCI 2

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Do you love designing products that will innovate? 


Do you enjoy working with cutting-edge technology can impact the world? 


Join our Industry & Energy Technology Team!

Our IET business provides industry-leading products and services that optimize extraction, production and processing of energy, address climate change with innovative technology solutions and provide industrial asset management services. As a team with integrity, we create value with impactful decisions by effectively connecting ideas and people. We champion entrepreneurial culture to unlock full potential by bringing energy to the world. 

Partner with the best

As Instrument Engineer, you will be involved in Instrument System design for test benches dedicated to prototype tests of Gas Turbine , Compressor and various other energy transition new products. You will interact with a team of multiple disciplines engineers, you will have the opportunity to introduce new technology to enhance company profitability and productivity. You will participate in maintaining and incorporating new cost-effective solutions for design.


As a Instrument Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Analyzing and define instrumentation requirements based on client specifications and project needs, ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Being Responsible for the selection, specification, and design of field instruments and control valves, ensuring technical compatibility and operational reliability within process systems.
  • Preparing and developing comprehensive system and instrumentation engineering documentation such as Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), instrument datasheets, wiring schematics, cable routing plans, loop diagrams, and hookup drawings.
  • Optimizing and simplifying the internal standard solutions and design tools, promoting and developing new ideas.
  • Supporting New Product and New Technology introduction in the market, participating as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews
  • Formulating security architecture recommendations and design security services, providing risk assessments and technical information as required.

Fuel your passion 

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a MSc. of Science in Control, Electrical, Electronic, Industrial, Management or Computer Science Engineering.
  • Be proficient in Instrument design and related development tools; knowledge of industry codes and standards.
  • Have well-developed interpersonal and communication skills; able to influence and motivate others.
  • Be able to work in multi-cultural team and willing to travel on site/test bed for commissioning and support
  • Be fluent in spoken and written English

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 in 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 

The initial pay range for this position will be EUR 43,600 To 70,000.

The provisions of Contratto Collettivo Industria Metalmeccanica e della installazione di impianti will be applied to this position. Section VI – Titolo IV of that collective bargaining agreement relates to pay.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Lead Engineer, Automation & Control, Testing and Qualification

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Lead Engineer, Automation & Control, Testing and Qualification at Baker Hughes?

The required skills for Lead Engineer, Automation & Control, Testing and Qualification at Baker Hughes include: Electrical Engineering, English.

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Lead Engineer, Automation & Control, Testing and Qualification at Baker Hughes is a Lead / Manager level position.

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