Product Development Engineer - Packaging and Bulk Handling - Sand Springs for Baker Hughes

Product Development Engineer - Packaging and Bulk Handling - Sand Springs,

Employer:	Baker Hughes Updated: Oct 14 2015
Desired Expertise:	Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Management
Experience:	8+ years
Minimum Education:	Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location:	Sand Springs, OK, US
Reference Code:	1506500
Job Status:	Active / Open
Work Authorization:	North America
Job Description:
LOCATION   Sand Springs, OK 74063   EMPLOYMENT STATUS   Full Time Regular   ABOUT THIS JOB   Baker Hughes Incorporated has an opening for a Product Development Engineer – Packaging and Bulk Handling at our facility in Sand Springs, OK.  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.   ROLE SYNOPSIS   The Product Development Engineer will use their experience with packaging and material handling to develop new chemical manufacturing processes to support robust growth in our Petroleum and Fuel Additives business segment. This engineer will take chemical manufacturing concepts from lab scale to pilot scale and demonstrate production feasibility. This engineer will work with lab chemists and pilot plant operators to produce test quantities of the new chemical products. The engineer will interact with vendors for evaluating and sourcing various equipment and making any modifications necessary to make them fit-for-purpose. This engineer will work with supply chain engineering team on commercial design of a successful pilot demonstration. The engineer will also act as project manager to coordinate and drive projects to completion.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES Product development, design and R&D. Design and implement packaging, process control, and material handling systems and strategies. Determine the appropriate third party components appropriate for the application (pumps, valves, heat exchangers, instrumentation). Provide technical expertise regarding packaging materials, packaging systems, and packaging design in development and improvement of packaging materials, systems & equipment. Develop cost effective packages and delivery systems that improve performance, stability, and usability of our products, while supporting the environment. Will research and leverage material and design work to develop superior packaging for new and/or existing products Will lead or direct projects with minimal supervision. Plans and conducts assignments, generally involving large and complex projects or multiple projects. Has significant impact on product design, cost, performance, manufacturing methods/standardization and customer solutions. Technical presentations. May act as a liaison to other departments. Evaluates progress and results and recommends major changes in procedures. Operates with considerable latitude in making autonomous decisions related to technical pathways for projects. Sphere of influence includes engineering groups, support organizations, vendors, and joint ventures product development and commercialization.   ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering with 8 + years of experience with Product Development of Packaging OR Master’s Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of experience with Product development of packaging OR PhD in Engineering with 3+ years of experience with product development of packaging.  Experience developing, building, and testing packaging systems with heating and cooling of chemical materials under conveyance. Experience with packaging/bulk handling, transporting of materials – Wax Slabs, Granules and Pellets - such as conveying the materials within the plant Experience across different packaging materials / converting methods. Demonstrate creativity in the development of packaging systems. Mechanically inclined Advanced technical skills. Advanced written and verbal skills. Strong ability to build peer relationships as well as work independently. Advanced problem solving and project management skills. Good organizing, planning, and presentation skills. Must be action oriented, ethical in value, and customer focused with a drive for results. Sound ability to manage time, makes quality decisions, and manage and measure work.   PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering with 10 + years of experience with product development OR Master’s Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years of experience with product development OR PhD in Engineering with 6+ years of experience with product development.  Experience developing, building, and designing reactors, polymerization, packaging/bulk handling, transporting of chemicals such as conveying the polymers and solids within the plant Demonstrated effective leadership skills Experience developing, building, and designing polymer reaction systems   OTHER DETAILS Successful candidate will be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future.   COMPANY OVERVIEW   Baker Hughes is a leading supplier of oilfield services, products, technology and systems to the worldwide oil and natural gas industry. By being the service company that best anticipates, understands and exceeds our customers' expectations, Baker Hughes Advances Reservoir Performance. The company's 53,000-plus employees work in more than 80 countries in geomarket teams that help customers find, evaluate, drill, produce, transport and process hydrocarbon resources. Baker Hughes' technology centers in the world's leading energy markets are pushing the boundaries to overcome progressively more complex challenges. Baker Hughes develops solutions designed to help manage operating expenses, maximize reserve recovery and boost overall return on investment through the entire life cycle of an oil or gas asset. Collaboration is the foundation upon which Baker Hughes builds our business and develops next-generation products and services for drilling and evaluation, completions and production and fluids and chemicals. For more information on Baker Hughes' century-long history, visit our website.   Baker Hughes is an Equal Employment Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, national origin, ethnic origin, color, disability status, veteran status, religion, sexual orientation or any other protection guaranteed by local law. If you are applying to a position in the US and you are an individual with disability or a disabled veteran status, religion, sexual orientation or any other protection guaranteed by local laws and would like any type of assistance to submit an application or to attend any recruitment or selection event, we would like to help you to ensure that your experience is as smooth as possible. If you need assistance, information, or answers to your questions, feel free to contact us or have any of your representatives contact us at Baker Hughes Application Assistance Toll Free at 1-866-324-4562.This method of contact has been put in place ONLY to be used by those internal and external applicants who have a disability and are requesting accommodation. For all other inquiries on your application, log in to your profile and click on the My Jobpage tab. General application status inquiries will not be handled by the call center.
APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS: In order to apply for this position, applicants MUST meet the following criteria. If your resume does not match these criteria, you will not be able to apply for this position. Location: North America

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