Protection Monitoring Engineering Specialist

Baker Hughes · US-NV-MINDEN-1631 BENTLY PARKWAY SOUTH

Protection Monitoring Engineering Specialist

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The Protection Monitoring Engineering Specialist is an experienced engineering professional responsible for supporting and sustaining protection monitoring hardware platforms throughout their lifecycle. This role ensures reliable product performance by addressing technical challenges, supporting production and field operations, and driving continuous improvements.

You will collaborate closely with Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to resolve issues, maintain product integrity, and enhance customer satisfaction through structured, data-driven approaches.

As a Protection Monitoring Engineering Specialist, you will be responsible for:

  • Diagnosing and resolving technical issues impacting production, field performance, and customer satisfaction

  • Performing root cause analysis on hardware and system-level failures and implementing corrective actions

  • Supporting sustaining engineering activities, including product changes, compliance processes, and lifecycle management

  • Providing platform-level technical support by analyzing system performance and identifying reliability risks and improvement opportunities

  • Supporting field investigations, technical communications, and cross-functional issue resolution

  • Managing component lifecycle considerations such as obsolescence, supplier changes, and alternate component evaluation

  • Collaborating with Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to ensure effective, data-driven decision-making

  • Participating in design reviews, technical assessments, and product evaluations

  • Identifying recurring issues and driving continuous improvements in product design, sustaining processes, and engineering standards

  • Applying structured problem-solving methodologies to enhance product performance and operational continuity

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline

  • Have 5–8+ years of relevant engineering experience in sustaining, design, or product support for hardware products

  • Demonstrate the ability to independently resolve complex technical issues affecting product performance, production, or field applications

  • Possess a strong foundation in analog and digital circuits with hands-on experience troubleshooting PCBAs and system-level hardware

Nice to have skills:

  • Have practical experience applying signal integrity, grounding principles, and hardware design fundamentals

  • Have experience executing sustaining engineering practices, including corrective actions, product changes, and compliance-driven workflows

  • Demonstrate experience managing component lifecycle risks such as obsolescence, supplier changes, and alternate component evaluation

  • Have experience supporting manufacturing environments, including NCR resolution, issue triage, and cross-functional collaboration

  • Possess working knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and product validation principles

  • Be able to operate independently, manage ambiguity, and develop structured solutions to complex engineering problems

  • Demonstrate strong communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts and collaborate effectively across teams

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 too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

This position will be on onsite setting.

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.

The annual pay scale for this position is between $96,670.00 - $179,570.00.

Candidates for this role (office-based/ hybrid/ remote) must be located in or near the locations displayed above. The pay range/scale displayed above represents Baker Hughes’ good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum for this position at the time of this posting and applies to the possible locations for this position. Baker Hughes will issue a non-bias competitive offer; the salary range posted for this position reflects the projected hiring range for new hires, full-time salaries in some U.S. locations, not including equity or benefits. Where an applicant will ultimately fall within the pay range/scale depends on a variety of factors, including, for example, geographic work location, skillset, qualifications, internal pay alignment, level of experience, and demonstrated performance over time. Please keep in mind that the range stated above is the full base salary range for the role and does not include other forms of compensation. Your recruiter can share more about the pay range for this position during the hiring process.

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, Electrical, Product Performance Engineering

Software pay context

Based on 7,886 disclosed Software salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $157K/year, with most offers between $123K and $198K (10th–90th percentile: $102K–$235K).

This posting lists $97K–$180K, below the $157K market median.

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