Control System test bench leader – String testing (d/f/m)

Our Industrial & Energy Technology team provides industry-leading products and services that promote the energy transition improving the extraction, production, and processing of energy. We help a diverse range of customers across the value chain to reduce environmental impact and improve productivity. We design innovate and test turbomachinery product solutions for our global customers and adopt cutting-edge technology and continuous innovation mindset to deal with new challenges such as hydrogen, decarbonization, CCS, energy production.
 

The Control System Test Bench Leader serves as the primary focal point for all control system operations related to the testing of assigned string test packages.

This role is responsible for leading test bench activities with a strong focus on safety, quality, and on-time execution. Responsibilities include coordinating all operational activities, both mechanical and electrical, from test bench preparation and functional testing to loop checks, test execution, troubleshooting, and final disassembly.

The Control System Test Bench Leader also coordinates external suppliers performing activities on the test bench and works closely with cross-functional teams, such as product engineering, assembly, and packaging mfg. cell, and other partner functions, to ensure prompt resolution of non-conformities and efficient execution of testing operations.

Additionally, this role promotes a strong safety and quality culture among all personnel and suppliers supporting test bench activities.

As Control System test bench leader, you will be responsible for:

• Driving string test operations in alignment with production planning timeline.
• Supervising activities performed by external suppliers, including assembly, loop checks, electrical wiring, software calibration, and other electrical work.
• Providing technical guidance for non-conformity resolution while collaborating with Engineering, Manufacturing, and other partner functions.
• Preparing and maintaining operational quality and safety documentation, including reports and checklists.
• Ensuring compliance with all applicable safety standards and fostering a safe working environment for all personnel involved in field and test bench activities.
• Monitoring operational expenditures against project budgets and implementing actions to optimize costs while maintaining quality and delivery commitments.
• Assuring that Lesson Learned are captured and applied during operations.
• Supporting effective communication and coordination among internal teams and external partners to ensure successful test execution and delivery.

• Have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Show the ability to manage multiple projects and activities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate the ability to plan, coordinate, and lead cross-functional initiatives.
• Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify root causes, resolve issues, and implement effective improvement actions.
• Display a solid understanding of turbomachinery system architecture, control systems, commissioning processes, and related operations.
• Be fluent in both English and Italian.

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. 
  

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 

The initial pay range for this position will be EUR 38,605.00 to 59,000.00.

The provisions of Contratto Collettivo Industria Metalmeccanica e della installazione di impianti will be applied to this position. Section VI – Titolo IV of that collective bargaining agreement relates to pay.