API Design Engineer (API 6A, 16A, 16C, 7-1)

Aj Al Asmawi Group; Abu Dhabi Industrial City; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a mechanical design engineer to prepare and verify product designs according to industry standards. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in mechanical engineering and have at least 4 years of experience with API specifications, alongside proficient knowledge of drafting software like AutoCAD and SolidWorks. This role requires strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to design projects, including collaboration with teams to ensure quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years technical experience in API 5CT/6A/7-1/16A/16C/16D.
• Strong knowledge of drafting tools: AutoCAD, SolidWorks.
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and flexible approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Verify design input requirements.
• Prepare product designs compliant with relevant standards.
• Analyze test data to assess design performance.
• Collaborate with Tool Design for quality and functionality.

Skills

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree / Diploma in mechanical engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Verify design input requirements.
• Prepare product designs in compliance with API 6A, 16A, 16C, 7-1, and other relevant standards.
• Participate in design reviews, verification, and validation activities.
• Maintain design packages and drawings.
• Prepare design calculations, sketches, drafts, final drawings, and material selections.
• Collaborate with Tool Design to ensure manufacturability, quality, functionality, and cost efficiency of product designs.
• Work on product improvements and optimizations.
• Analyze test data and reports to assess whether designs meet functional and performance specifications.
• Manage new and existing projects through to completion.
• Evaluate project requirements to determine design feasibility within time and cost constraints.
• Perform analysis and calculations to appropriately size components in engineered product designs.
• Develop design plans using specialized design software.
• Mandatory experience in AutoCAD and SolidWorks for drafting and design work.

Qualifications and Experience

• Person Specification – Job Knowledge / Education
• Degree / Diploma in mechanical engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Min of 4 years technical experience in API 5CT/6A/7-1/16A/16C/16D.
• Products (as mentioned).
• Strong interpersonal, communications skills and ability to develop relationships with others.
• Strong knowledge of drafting tools viz. AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.
• Enthusiastic, proactive and flexible approach to work.
• Added Advantage:
• Machine shop background.
• From similar business lines.