Full-Time

Intern – Reciprocating Compressor Engineer

Business Development, Florence, Italy, 2026, m/f/d

Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes

10,001+ employees

Energy technology services, machinery management, training

Compensation Overview

€7.50 - €12.50/hr

Siena, Italy

In Person

On-site in Florence, Italy; no remote option.

Master's

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or Plant Engineering, or a related field
  • Familiarity with laboratory characterization techniques and data analysis tools
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Interest in advanced materials, degradation mechanisms, and sustainable energy technologies
  • Have (or be in the final stage to have) a Master's degree in related Engineering Disciplines
  • Demonstrated academic excellence
  • Passion for engineering with strong technical attitude and an analytical approach to problem solving
  • Fluent in English (oral and written)
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Be able to legally work in the country in which you are applying, without company sponsorship or time restrictions
Responsibilities
  • Participate in focused training, and team meetings, work on projects, and present your results
  • You will be supported by a buddy and your manager who will ensure you have a valuable learning experience
  • You will have coaching and mentoring to enable you to complete assignments and projects to develop your learning and skillset
  • You will also have the opportunity to become familiar with the Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E) culture of Baker Hughes and our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
Desired Qualifications
  • Basic knowledge of rotating equipment, mechanical schemes and hydrogen technologies
  • Knowledge of statistical analysis and Design of Experiments methodologies

Baker Hughes provides a broad set of energy-technology products and services for the oil and gas industry. It sells advanced technology solutions, performs consultancy, and offers training programs (including a mix of e-learning and in-person classes) to help clients optimize operations, improve safety, and cut environmental impact. Its asset-management and health-monitoring technologies monitor equipment, predict failures, and improve uptime, while its training programs build workforce competency. The company differentiates itself by offering an integrated package that combines hardware/software solutions, expert services, and a strong emphasis on sustainability and ESG practices, serving a global client base from major producers to national oil companies. Its goal is to help customers run more efficient, safer operations while advancing the energy transition and reducing carbon footprint.”} # end of tool input } , 2 ```],

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Houston, Texas

Founded

1972

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What believers are saying

  • Second-quarter 2026 orders hit $10.5 billion, with IET orders reaching $7.1 billion.
  • Free cash flow was $1.1 billion, and net debt fell to 0.1x EBITDA.
  • NovaLT16 hydrogen certification and data-center demand support non-oil growth through 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Total debt jumped to $16.25 billion after July 2026 Chart financing.
  • Chart integration must deliver $325 million synergies by 2029 or margins disappoint.
  • Oilfield services remains exposed to Middle East disruptions and offshore contract concentration.

What makes Baker Hughes unique

  • Baker Hughes combines OFSE, IET, and Chart into one industrial energy platform.
  • July 2026 Chart integration adds thermal management, gas handling, and lifecycle services.
  • Kuwait Oil Company chose Baker Hughes for Ahmadi Innovation Valley innovation work.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Comprehensive private medical care options

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Education Assistance

Generous Parental Leave

Mental Health Resources

Dependent Care

401(k) Company Match

Additional elected or voluntary benefits

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Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
Associated Press
Aug 11th, 2026
Baker Hughes wins multi-year Kuwait Oil Company contract for Ahmadi Innovation Valley project

Baker Hughes has secured a multi-year contract with Kuwait Oil Company to accelerate technology innovation in Kuwait's upstream energy sector. The agreement positions Baker Hughes as a key technology partner in KOC's Ahmadi Innovation Valley, an in-country research and innovation hub. The collaboration will focus on developing scalable solutions to optimise production and flow assurance, utilising Baker Hughes' digital and AI automation technologies. These solutions aim to increase recovery from existing wells, lower operating costs, reduce water production and minimise power consumption. Baker Hughes will establish a dedicated research and technology development centre at Ahmadi Innovation Valley to support continuous evaluation of new solutions and build local expertise. The company has operated in Kuwait for over four decades.

Yahoo Finance
Aug 3rd, 2026
Baker Hughes beats Q2 estimates with $6.74B revenue despite 2.4% decline, EPS surges 31.5%

Baker Hughes exceeded Wall Street expectations in its second quarter despite a modest revenue decline. The company reported revenue of $6.74 billion, beating analyst estimates of $6.50 billion, though down 2.4% year-on-year. Adjusted earnings per share reached $0.64, significantly surpassing the $0.49 forecast. CEO Lorenzo Simonelli highlighted strong order momentum in the Industrial & Energy Technology segment and successful navigation of Middle East headwinds. The company's diversified portfolio helped it outperform amid global energy market volatility. During the earnings call, analysts focused on power systems capacity expansion, with management noting expected payback periods below two years. Questions also addressed commercial synergies from the Chart acquisition, particularly opportunities in data centres and gas infrastructure. Management expressed confidence in margin expansion through pricing strength and disciplined execution.

Yahoo Finance
Jul 29th, 2026
Baker Hughes beats Q2 revenue estimates at $6.74B despite 2.4% decline, Chart acquisition to triple power capacity by 2030

Baker Hughes reported second-quarter revenue of $6.74 billion, beating analyst estimates of $6.50 billion despite a 2.4% year-on-year decline. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $0.64, surpassing consensus estimates of $0.49 by 31.5%. The energy technology company attributed its performance to strong order momentum in its Industrial & Energy Technology segment and successful navigation of Middle East headwinds. The company recently completed its acquisition of Chart Industries, which management says will enhance capabilities in thermal management, gas handling, and carbon capture. Chief executive Lorenzo Simonelli highlighted plans to triple power systems revenue capacity by decade's end, driven by data centre and AI-related electricity demand. The company maintained stable operating margins of 12.7% and reported record order levels in its IET segment.

Yahoo Finance
Jul 27th, 2026
Baker Hughes posts record $7.1B IET orders, doubles year-over-year with robust $1.1B cash flow

Baker Hughes reported strong second-quarter results, with adjusted EBITDA of $1.23 billion exceeding guidance. The company generated $1.1 billion in free cash flow and earnings per share of $0.64. Industrial & Energy Technology (IET) orders reached a record $7.1 billion, double the prior year figure. The book-to-bill ratio stood at 2.2 times, pushing remaining performance obligations up 19% to $37.1 billion. Power Systems secured $2.6 billion in orders, including 2.7 gigawatts of generation capacity, whilst LNG equipment orders totalled $1.8 billion. Baker Hughes provided full-year guidance of $27.35 billion in revenue and $4.85 billion in adjusted EBITDA. The company is expanding gas turbine and generator capacity to support nearly $5 billion in annual Power Systems revenue by 2029. Net debt to adjusted EBITDA declined to 0.1 times.

Yahoo Finance
Jul 27th, 2026
Baker Hughes beats Q2 forecasts with $0.64 EPS, shares climb 2%

Baker Hughes reported second-quarter earnings that exceeded Wall Street forecasts, sending shares up approximately 2% in premarket trading Monday. The oilfield services company posted earnings per share of $0.64, surpassing the analyst estimate of $0.49. Revenue reached $6.74 billion, down 2% year-over-year but above the $6.52 billion consensus. Orders totalled $10.5 billion, with $7.1 billion coming from its Industrial & Energy Technology segment. Chief executive Lorenzo Simonelli attributed the strong performance to the company's diverse portfolio and momentum across data centre, gas infrastructure, and upstream markets. Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $1.23 billion, whilst free cash flow reached $1.11 billion. The company expressed confidence in achieving its full-year guidance midpoint despite ongoing Middle East uncertainties.