Senior Specialist – Customer Project Engineering

Baker Hughes

. Independently conduct advanced FEA analyses for complex engineering problems across clients and industries .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeAustraliaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in advanced Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using ANSYS or Abaqus, with a strong focus on process improvement and optimization. Capable of mentoring engineers and effectively communicating technical results through reports and presentations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Advanced FEA AnalysisANSYS SoftwareAbaqus SoftwareFracture MechanicsCPEng Accreditation

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Hard Skills

Finite Element AnalysisFEA Process ImprovementTechnical Report WritingProject Scope DevelopmentMetallurgy KnowledgeDamage Mechanisms UnderstandingOptimization TechniquesIndependent WorkFracture MechanicsFitness For Service (FFS)

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationExcellent Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

CPEng AccreditationRPEQ Accreditation

Industry Keywords

Mechanical EngineeringEngineering ProblemsTechnical PresentationsDomestic TravelInternational Travel

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independently conduct advanced FEA analyses for complex engineering problems across clients and industries
Mentor other engineers in FEA methods and practices
Collaborate with engineers, technicians, metallurgists, and clients to understand project requirements and develop project scopes
Write and deliver technical reports and presentations communicating analysis results and recommendations
Contribute to FEA process improvement by creating tools and methods, developing best practices, and identifying optimization opportunities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
Minimum of 7 years’ experience with ANSYS, Abaqus, or similar FEA software
Demonstrated ability to work independently
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of metals and their damage mechanisms
CPEng and/or RPEQ accreditation is favorable
Experience with fracture mechanics and FFS is highly favorable
Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally as required

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 working patterns
Training and development opportunities
Rewards for talent and leadership development