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Baker Hughes

Lead Designer – CAD

Baker Hughes

. Lead design activities for oilfield subsurface components, systems, and controls equipment .

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeMontrose • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead design activities for oilfield subsurface components, systems, and controls equipment
  • Ensure designs meet company standards and engineering competence requirements
  • Coordinate design teams, establish drafting processes, and develop standardized templates, drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials
  • Generate mechanical designs from engineering specifications and verify designs against manufacturing and assembly practices
  • Follow Design Process Management (DPM) processes and ensure compliance with drawing standards
  • Define and manage design deliverables to meet contractual and third‑party requirements
  • Interpret engineering requirements and define dimensions and tolerances
  • Secure and coordinate design resources in collaboration with engineers
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate hazards while ensuring designs meet HSE requirements
  • Create layout, detail, and assembly designs addressing safety, environmental, and structural considerations
  • Drive continuous improvement through risk reduction, cost reduction, and performance enhancement initiatives
  • Create work packs, review drawings, develop test procedures, and lead small design teams
  • Produce layout, detail, fabrication, and assembly drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5 standards
  • Support design verification activities, including tolerance analysis and design reviews
  • Ensure all design documentation is correctly archived within electronic document management systems
  • Apply design‑for‑manufacture principles for machining, welding, and fabrication processes

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Hold a BSc, HNC, or HND in Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent vocational qualification with significant relevant experience
  • Be conscientious, flexible, versatile, and determined
  • Communicate assertively and positively
  • Be fluent in English (additional local languages desirable)
  • Work effectively within teams and adapt to changing work demands
  • Have demonstrable experience using modern 2D/3D CAD tools and drafting standards
  • Be familiar with materials, welding, heat treatment, and elastomers
  • Understand relevant industry standards, codes, and design methodologies
  • Be proficient with design and documentation software, including PDM systems
  • Exposure to Six Sigma, Mathcad, or similar engineering tools is desirable

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Work–life balance and wellbeing programs
  • Comprehensive private medical care
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Competitive financial programs
  • Additional voluntary or elective benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical designdesign process managementtolerance analysisdesign-for-manufacturedrafting standardsASME Y14.5hazard assessmentrisk reductioncost reductionperformance enhancement
Soft Skills
conscientiousflexibleversatiledeterminedassertive communicationteamworkadaptability
Certifications
BSc in Mechanical EngineeringHNC in Mechanical EngineeringHND in Mechanical Engineering