| Location | Houston, TX |
Do you want to be part of a team designing cutting‑edge drilling technology? Are you passionate about engineering innovation and solving complex mechanical challenges?As a NAL Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing drill bits and supporting operations across regions. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to enhance product performance, improve manufacturing processes, and deliver high‑quality engineering solutions aligned with customer needs.As a Mechanical Design Engineer - Drill Bits, you will be responsible for:Creating drill bit designs and manufacturing packages using 3D modeling and data management systemsSupporting NAL Central & NE Operations by providing design expertise aligned with regional requirementsInterfacing with Product Line Management, Operations, Manufacturing, and Technology teams to improve product performance and efficiencyEngaging directly with customers to understand technical needs, gather feedback, and ensure satisfactionDocumenting and sharing lessons learned across cross‑functional teamsSupporting manufacturing teams with troubleshooting, problem solving, and issue resolutionEnsuring all work aligns with HSE, Quality, Legal compliance, and organizational cultural standardsTo be successful in this role you will:Have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university or collegeBring 5-10 years of relevant engineering experienceDemonstrate experience working with 3D CAD systemsHave experience with simulation tools such as Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)Be capable of selecting appropriate engineering techniques, performing analysis, and making sound design recommendationsPossess knowledge of mechanical component design and applied engineering principlesHave the ability to drive adherence to product design standards and support continuous updatesBe capable of leading engineering projects with limited supervisionDesired CharacteristicsStrong problem‑solving and analytical thinking skillsAbility to collaborate effectively across cross‑functional and global teamsStrong communication and technical presentation skillsAbility to work independently while managing multiple prioritiesWork in a way that works for youWe recognize that flexibility and collaboration are key to engineering success:This role is in general hours (8AM - 5PM)Willingness to travel (Working for youOur 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 activitiesComprehensive private medical care optionsSafety net of life insurance and disability programsTailored financial programsAdditional elected or voluntary benefitsYou will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.Baker Hughes Company is an Equal 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr