Enter a job title or keyword

Senior Turbomachinery Controls Engineer

Baker Hughes


Job Location:

Houston, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (15 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Turbomachinery Controls Engineer

Driving Reliability Through Expert Turbomachinery Insight.

Leading the Future of Turbomachinery Diagnostics and Control.

Partner with the best

At Baker Hughes we are advancing energy forward making it safer cleaner and more efficient. We are committed to building a team where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. If you are interested in this role we encourage you to apply and explore this exciting opportunity.

Fuel your passion

As a Senior Turbomachinery Controls Engineer you will work within Baker Hughes iCenters monitoring and supporting a Global fleet of rotating machinery electrical equipment and related auxiliaries. You will focus on data analysis troubleshooting and KPI assessment - acting as primary customer contact for technical issues both remotely from iCenter and at site. This role requires close collaboration with project and service engineering teams vendors and customers to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

As a Senior Turbomachinery Controls Engineer you will be responsible for:

  • Serving as the focal point for regional sites resolving technical issues coordinating with customers and internal teams fulfilling customized evaluations and optimization studies and maintaining alignment between site and iCenters.

  • Monitoring a diverse fleet of aeroderivative and heavy-duty gas turbines steam turbines centrifugal and reciprocating compressors VSDS electric motors and gearboxes.

  • Analyzing data and alerts generated from Baker Hughes Monitoring & Diagnostic (M&D) systems to prevent asset failures and optimize performance.

  • Troubleshooting technical issues on monitored fleet and communicating findings.

  • Preparing and reviewing of technical documentation such as trip root cause analyses anomaly notifications and monthly reports.

  • Conducting periodic technical reviews and maintaining operating rhythm with customers.

  • Navigating and interpreting site-specific control software (MarkVI/VIe MicroNet/Plus RX3i/RX7i Allen-Bradley) and engineering documents (P&ID Instrument Lists Wiring Diagrams).

  • Collaborating with engineering teams project management and vendors for root cause analysis and issue resolution.

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a bachelors degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.

  • Have 5 years of technical experience on rotating machinery.

  • Have knowledge of Gas Turbines Centrifugal Compressors Steam Turbines Electric Motors and Generators.

  • Demonstrate excellent communication presentation and influencing skills.

  • Must be able and willing to work weekends and holidays as needed on a rotational basis.

Work in a way that works for you
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone this role we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

  • Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you
Our 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 activities

  • Comprehensive private medical care options

  • Safety net of life insurance and disability programs

  • Tailored financial programs

  • Additional elected or voluntary benefits

This position requires valid work authorization in the country of employment. The employer is unable to sponsor work authorization for this role at any time.

You 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.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Senior Engineer Interdisciplinary Service Engineering

Required Experience:

Senior IC


About Company

Company Logo

Baker Hughes (NYSE: BKR) is an energy technology company that provides solutions for energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and with operations in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it sa ... View more

View Profile View Profile