Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm in the oil and gas sector is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on designing downhole tools, ensuring compliance with QHSE standards, and creating detailed technical documentation. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and communication, the successful candidate will play a key role in product development and design review processes. If you have a passion for engineering and a wealth of experience in mechanical design, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in mechanical design engineering.
• Proficient in AUTOCAD and CADWORKS for technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Ensure QHSE compliance and establish engineering standards.
• Create technical drawings and documentation for assembly.

Skills

AUTOCAD

CADWORKS

API specifications knowledge

packer design calculations

QHSE compliance

technical documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Design/Engineering

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

About the Company:
My client is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. They specialize in designing downhole tools for the oil and gas industry. Only people with previous experience with packers will be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure QHSE compliance and establish engineering standards.
• Create technical drawings and documentation for assembly and disassembly.
• Generate engineering test requests and reports.
• Participate in product development and design review processes.
• Oversee equipment qualification, testing, and prototype design.
• Analyze customer proposals and ensure adherence to specifications.
• Develop manufacturing drawings and maintain drawing integrity.
• Define Design Acceptance Criteria (DAC) and interface with management on design needs.

Accountabilities:

• Communicate design changes to relevant stakeholders.
• Verify accuracy of new drawings before assembly and testing.

Authorities:

• Halt assembly processes if discrepancies in design are identified.
• Review and approve technical drawings.
• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Design/Engineering or related field.
• Experience: 10+ years in a similar role.
• Training: QHSE/API Q1 Awareness, knowledge of API specifications (e.g., API 11-D1), and project planning.
• Skills: Proficiency in AUTOCAD and CADWORKS, fluency in English, and understanding of API manufacturing principles and packer design calculations.