Mechanical Engineer - Drilling Products

SUMMARY

 

The mechanical engineer designs and develops new productsusing sound engineering principles. He/she proposes modifications and solutionsto problems with existing products. The mechanical engineer performs variousengineering calculations including stress analysis. He/She creates bills ofmaterial and assembly instructions.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES ANDRESPONSIBILITIES

  Model mechanical design concepts using 3D Parametric software Perform engineering calculations as required. Perform Finite Element Analysis as needed. Check drawings produced by designers and drafters Prepare assembly instructions Prepare bills of material Provide technical support to Quality, Manufacturing and Marketing Interface with vendors and provide technical support Participate in company safety meetings and safety awareness Perform tolerance stack-up verification Other duties maybe assigned

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES

 

This job has no supervisoryresponsibilities.

 

COMPETENCIES

  Engineering expertise – machine design, strength of materials, metallurgy, thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid power. Knowledge of MathCAD, AutoCAD, Solid Edge and COSMOS Knowledge of drilling engineering principles, drilling practices and drilling rigs. Knowledge of drafting principles. Design creativity Knowledge of Manufacturing Software Knowledge of oilfield regulatory requirements

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

To perform this job successfully,an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Therequirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/orability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individualswith disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

   Bachelor’s degree (or equiv.) in mechanical engineering and 3 years relevant engineering experience

 

LANGUAGE SKILLS

  Ability to read, comprehend and write in English.  Ability to effectively present technical information, to colleagues, customers and vendors.

 

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

  As per mechanical engineering degree requirements.

 

REASONING ABILITY

  Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instruction furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

 

COMPUTER SKILLS

  AutoCAD, Math Cad, Solid Edge and COSMOS Manufacturing/Inventory software Spreadsheet and word processor software

 

 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

  Valid Driver License

 

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  Valid passport Domestic and international travel may be required.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

 

The physical demands described hereare representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfullyperform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may bemade to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentialfunctions.

 

While performing the duties of thisjob, the employee is occasionally required to sit, stand or walk; use hands tofinger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop,kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear and smell. The employee may occasionallylift and/or move up to 45 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision,distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and abilityto adjust focus.

 

WORK ENVIORNMENT

 

The work environment characteristics described here arerepresentative of those an employee encounters while performing the essentialfunctions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enableindividuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing this job, the employee is occasionallyexposed to vibration, risk of electrical shock, wet and/or humid conditions,moving mechanical parts, high and precarious places, fumes or airborneparticles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions and extremecold and heat.