Digitalisation & Software Engineer

• 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
• Paid volunteering opportunities
• Career development and training opportunities through global learning platforms
• Inclusive and collaborative working environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement

Are you passionate about developing digital solutions that transform manufacturing operations?
Would you like to apply software, automation, and AI technologies in a real-world industrial environment?

As a Digitalisation & Software Engineer, you will support the development of Digital Nailsea, an initiative focused on advancing manufacturing operations through software development, automation, digital technologies, and artificial intelligence. Working closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, and IT teams, you will help design, develop, and implement digital solutions that enhance equipment connectivity, manufacturing visibility, process efficiency, and operational performance.

• Have a degree, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Digital Technologies, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Have experience with at least one programming language such as Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or C#.
• Have a basic understanding of databases, APIs, software integration, and modern software development practices.
• Have experience using version control tools such as Git.
• Have an interest in artificial intelligence, automation, industrial digitalisation, and emerging technologies.
• Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly.
• Have excellent communication and collaboration skills and be comfortable working across multidisciplinary teams.
• Have a proactive mindset with a passion for turning ideas into practical solutions within a manufacturing environment.

• Developing and maintaining web-based applications, dashboards, and internal digital tools to support manufacturing operations.
• Supporting the development of AI-enabled solutions, intelligent manufacturing applications, and automation initiatives.
• Connecting manufacturing equipment, sensors, and business systems to digital platforms for data collection and analysis.
• Developing solutions to collect, process, store, and visualize manufacturing and operational data.
• Supporting software integration between applications, databases, manufacturing systems, and industrial equipment.
• Creating prototypes and proof-of-concept applications and supporting their progression into production environments.
• Collaborating with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, and IT teams to deliver practical digital transformation solutions.
• Ensuring software applications align with cybersecurity, data governance, and software development best practices.

This is a full-time position based in Nailsea, UK, working 37.5 hours per week. The role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to digital transformation initiatives while developing software engineering skills in an advanced manufacturing environment.

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all 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, develop talent at every level, and create opportunities for our people to build rewarding careers.

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 innovation and challenge with a package that reflects how much we value their contribution.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Manufacturing Specialist - Prod Process and Equip