
Lead Engineer, Product Design and Engineering – Automation Control Software
Baker Hughes
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Warsaw • Poland
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About the role
- Leading the execution of software projects within the subsea control production systems department.
- Developing and maintaining PLC and/or SCADA applications, including creating new functions, troubleshooting issues, managing source control, and ensuring code quality through best practices.
- Reporting project progress and resource status regularly, and providing technical input to project plans as needed.
- Collaborating with the global engineering team to ensure unit engineering meets contract specifications and complies with local regulatory requirements.
- Taking ownership of key control systems engineering deliverables, including System FDS, Software Requirements Specifications, Software Design Documents, and system test procedures.
- Preparing and reviewing project requirements, design specifications, software product requirements, and interface specifications.
- Preparing and reviewing test requirements for software applications and units in accordance with defined Codes of Practice.
- Reviewing engineering solutions to ensure cross‑project standardisation and optimal use of engineering resources.
Requirements
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a Science‑based discipline, or possess equivalent experience.
- Bring automation experience with strong expertise in PLC and HMI/SCADA technologies (Twincat Soft PLC and Ignition SCADA preferred).
- Have hands‑on experience with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus TCP, CAN, Ethernet UDP, and OPC UA.
- Demonstrate solid knowledge of object‑oriented design principles and modern software development methodologies.
- Show deep understanding of software development processes, with a track record of driving quality and process improvements.
- Use analytical tools effectively to support product development and problem‑solving, have proven experience delivering small‑scale engineering or automation projects.
- Possess strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills, and be willing to travel to company‑assigned sites.
Benefits
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PLC programmingSCADA applicationsobject-oriented designsoftware development methodologiesindustrial communication protocolsModbus TCPCANEthernet UDPOPC UAautomation experience
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsdocumentation skillsproblem-solvingcollaborationownershipanalytical skillsproject managementresource managementquality improvement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Science-based discipline