Senior Mechanical Application Engineer

Baker Hughes

. Lead mechanical engineering input for subsea tenders, studies, and early engagement activities .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeFlorence • ItalySenior💰 €51,200 - €70,400 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mechanical design and application engineering within the subsea oil & gas sector, with a strong focus on developing compliant and cost-effective solutions that meet API and ISO standards. Capable of mentoring junior engineers and collaborating effectively across multidisciplinary teams to support project execution and continuous improvement initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Mechanical DesignSubsea Production SystemsSubsea Christmas TreesAutoCADProject Execution

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Hard Skills

Mechanical EngineeringApplication EngineeringTechnical DocumentationDesign ReviewsRisk Assessments

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationMentoringManaging Multiple Priorities

Tools & Technologies

AutoCADMathCADTeamcenter

Industry Keywords

Subsea Oil & GasAPI StandardsISO StandardsSubsea SystemsCost-Effective Solutions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead mechanical engineering input for subsea tenders, studies, and early engagement activities
Interpret client specifications and translate them into compliant, cost-effective technical solutions
Develop and review mechanical designs, layouts, and technical documentation for subsea systems and components
Collaborate with product management, manufacturing, sourcing, commercial, and project engineering teams
Provide technical support to commercial teams during bid preparation and client presentations
Ensure solutions meet API, ISO, internal design practices, and customer requirements
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Support risk assessments, design reviews, and lessons learned activities
Translate customer requirements into robust, fit-for-purpose subsea equipment solutions for tenders, front-end engineering, and project execution

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
Proven experience in mechanical design or application engineering within the subsea oil & gas sector
Good understanding of Subsea Production Systems
Detailed knowledge of Subsea Christmas Trees, Tubing Hangers and associated tooling
Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, MathCAD, and Teamcenter
Excellent communication
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Flexible work options
Training and development opportunities
Reward package reflecting employee contributions