WTI CRUDE

$100.05

▼ -2.37%

AS OF Sep 12, 9:00 PM

NATURAL GAS

$2.83

▼ -0.11%

AS OF Sep 12, 9:00 PM

ERCOT LOAD

83.2 GW

▼ -2.2 GW

AS OF Sep 12, 9:00 PM

LNG EXPORTS

521 Bcf/mo

• -3.1%

AS OF Sep 12, 8:54 AM

TEXAS RIG COUNT

284

▲ +1

AS OF Sep 10, 7:00 PM

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Sep 12, 2026

Job Detail

Baker Hughes

Principal Design Engineer

Company
Baker Hughes
Location
Houston, TX
Type
Full-time
Placement
Active Demand
Signal
Hiring Surge
Published
Sep 12, 2026
Expires
Oct 12, 2026
Updated
Sep 12, 7:00 PM CDT

Principal Design Engineer Do you enjoy working with complex electro-mechanical systems? Do you have experience defining system architecture and design strategies? Join our Baker Hughes – OFSE - CIM - CWI Engineering & Technology organization and Partner with the Best! Baker Hughes Incorporated has an opening for a Principal Design Engineer in Houston, TX. As a leader in the oilfield services industry, Baker Hughes offers opportunities for qualified people who want to grow in our high-performance organization. Our leading technologies and our ability to apply them safely and effectively create value for our customers and our shareholders. Baker Hughes is an Equal Employment Affirmative Action Employer. About this job We are seeking a highly experienced principal Design Engineer with a minimum of 15 years of hands-on product development experience with electro-mechanical systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the complete hardware development lifecycle from concept through production for advanced electronic products operating in demanding oil and gas permanent completions. This role requires deep technical expertise, particularly in electronic design; analog signal conditioning, digital electronics, and embedded hardware design. The engineer will collaborate with mechanical engineers on the teams to develop robust electro-mechanical solutions for harsh downhole environments. As a Principal Design Engineer, you will be responsible for Leading the design and development of complex electro-mechanical systems from concept through production release. Defining system architecture, hardware requirements, interface specifications, and design strategies. Performing tradeoff analysis and component selection to meet performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost objectives. Working closely with contract manufacturers and suppliers. Developing and maintaining hardware design standards and best practices. Designing, analyzing, and validating advan

Field services demand tied to active drilling

This opportunity is positioned for professionals who understand execution pressure, industrial operating rhythm, and Houston's energy capital stack.

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