Mechanical Engineer

Welltec; Esbjerg; On-site; DKK 650,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

Welltec in Denmark seeks a Mechanical Engineer to join the Design and Engineering (D&E) team. You will develop mechanical systems from concept to prototype and through to commercial design, focusing on innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment.

You will own design packages, conduct prototype testing, and collaborate with teams and sub-contractors. You will manage schedules and contribute to the ongoing development of the D&E department.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineer with B.Sc./M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• Experience in oilfield/energy sector, hydraulics, precision mechanics, mechatronics is a plus.
• Proactive ownership of tasks and projects; strong agile/project management skills.
• Experienced in CAD tools (CATIA) and FEA simulations (ANSYS).
• Commitment to learning new skills required for the job.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and manufacturing packages from concept to production.
• Prototype assembly and function testing.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external sub-contractors.
• Own project schedules and delivery times.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of the D&E department.
• Develop 3D mechanical designs and perform design reviews (DFM, FMEA).
• Troubleshoot existing and developing solutions across projects.

Skills

Agile PM

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

B.Sc./M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA

ANSYS

Job description

A world-class company

Welltec is an international oilfield service company and a leading specialist partner to the energy industry.

Our values are to be Pioneering, Visionary, Dedicated, and Agile.

We develop and manufacture precision-controlled technologies which provide the most unique and advanced Completion and Intervention solutions, which assist our clients in maximizing recovery from their assets.

We always look to the future, utilizing our intelligence, imagination and expertise to create new opportunities. We have won several industry awards for innovative thinking. We are enjoying constant growth worldwide through the wide adoption of our cutting-edge solutions.

Our policy is to hire locally and work globally. We therefore recruit where we are active and train our employees to operate our state-of-the-art technologies to provide services to our high-profile clients in the region.

The global dimension offers a range of opportunities for those who are motivated by a challenging and multicultural environment where employees come with very different backgrounds but with a common wish to collaborate and succeed.

The department

At Welltec, you will join our mechanical department situated in our completions Design & Engineering (D&E) function which currently consists of over 20 colleagues worldwide with various educational backgrounds and nationalities. In D&E we closely together - in order to get a holistic approach to our products and tools and to benefit from each other’s knowledge and expertise. In D&E, the work environment is informal, creative and fun but at times it can be complex, challenging, and fast-paced.

The position

As a mechanical engineer within Design and Engineering (D&E) you will have the possibility to be innovative and create technology solutions from the idea phase to the commercial implementation. The main task is to develop new technologies where your focus will be development of mechanical systems. You will, together with the team, be part of conceptualization of products and detailed design development both for prototypes and commercial design. You will work in an environment where you will be able to develop your skills and where innovation is a key focus and you will be part of an agile business where your input will be heard. Travelling for exhibition and conferences related to the energy market can be expected to a smaller extent.

As our new Mechanical Engineer, you will:

Be part of concept phase as team and have ownership of design and manufacturing package

Conduct prototype assembly and function testing/troubleshooting

Ensure collaboration with relevant teams and stakeholders within the organisation

Cooperate with sub-contractors

Take ownership of schedules and delivery times

Challenge the business with new ideas and concepts

Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the Design and Engineering (D&E) department

Your tasks will include:

Work on technical projects through all development phases

Working in teams on development projects with both own and shared tasks

Conceptualization and feasibility studies

Design review guided by DFM, FMEA principles and robust design thinking

3D mechanical design

Trouble shooting on both existing solutions as well as new solutions under development

Provide your guidance and input in your specific expert areas across the whole organization

The candidate

You are proactive in your daily tasks and have an analytical and critical approach to problem solving. You have a quick, creative mind with a natural understanding of complex concepts and systems. The ideal candidate is someone who gets excited by technology and open-ended challenges as described above. In order to perform well in this role, you should also have the following qualifications or similar competencies:

The preferred candidate has the following profile:

Mechanical Engineer B.Sc, M.Sc. or similar background

Experience from oilfield, energy sector, hydraulics, precision mechanics, electro mechanical systems, mechatronics or similar is a plus

Takes ownership of tasks and projects – enjoys broad responsibility

Agile Project Management skills

Is an experienced CAD user in Catia Software or similar system

Is experienced in the use of FEA simulations in ANSYS or similar system

Most importantly – commitment to learn the skills not yet acquired but required for the job

What we offer

Working with Welltec means challenges and personal development in a demanding work environment. It is exciting and rewarding, and it is a varied place to work. Welltec is an equal opportunity employer. We offer good career opportunities for the right candidate. Also, Welltec has a competitive compensation package.