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Senior SPS Systems Engineer
Are you ready to lead the system architecture and engineering delivery of complex subsea projects
Do you have the technical depth and leadership to drive system integration and project success from early engagement phase to execution?
Partner with the best
Baker Hughes is a global energy technology company serving energy and industrial customers in more than 120 countries. Built on over a century of innovation, the company provides advanced products, services, and digital solutions that support efficient, safe, and lower‑carbon energy operations. Its portfolio spans oilfield services and equipment, turbomachinery, industrial technologies, and emerging energy transition solutions such as hydrogen, carbon capture, and emissions management. Baker Hughes continues to help customers meet the world’s evolving energy needs through technology leadership, operational excellence, and a strong commitment to sustainability.
Fuel your passion
You would be joining the engineering team developing tenders for SPS projects within Baker Hughes. Upon award of a project, this role may transition as a Systems Engineer supporting the Project Execution team in delivering the project commitments.
With your technical leadership, our advanced systems will operate seamlessly across diverse field architectures. Each project brings unique challenges—from system architecture and detailed engineering to verification and validation—providing an unmatched opportunity for growth and impact.
As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for:
Taking a leading role in system layout and configuration from early engagement phase through tendering, detailed design and execution on subsea projects.
Providing technical leadership across tenders, projects, and assigned engineering tasks, ensuring high‑quality delivery.
Contributing to technical proposals as part of tender teams or acting as a peer technical checker. This includes development of the technical solution, working with SPS product groups to define optimized subsea system solutions in line with Customer requirements and aligned with Baker Hughes strategy. Producing tender documentation including technical write up, technical risk registers, execution CTRs, etc.
Participating / leading client technical negotiations to secure optimal equipment solutions meeting technical requirements and ensured cost efficiency.
Understanding subsea field development architecture and the integration of all subsea equipment components into a systems solution.
Leading interface definition and management across work packages, global Baker Hughes locations, and client technical teams.
Reporting technical progress, risks, and interface status through project meetings and formal progress reporting for assigned tasks.
Supporting the Commercial team in identifying and pursuing new opportunities, with a focus on early‑engagement solutions.
To be successful in this role you will:
Hold a master’s or a bachelor’s degree with significant Oil & Gas experience, including opportunity identification, conceptual studies, Pre‑FEED, and FEED for subsea systems.
Have proven experience in design and selection of one or more key engineering areas:
Field architecture
Flow assurance
Process engineering
Subsea production systems
Control systems
Constructability and installation
Be able to demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across multi‑disciplinary teams.
Bring a broad understanding of engineering and project management processes, methods, and best practices.
Possess extensive hands‑on experience in project engineering within a complex, multi‑disciplinary environment.
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:
One of our core values as a business is collaboration and, as such, whilst flexible work options are available, we believe there is a great benefit of having our teams co-located in one of our many offices.
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