Design Engineer I

GP&C

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering, specifically with 3+ years in upstream oil and gas products.
  • Project management skills and ability to develop objectives for self and team.
  • Proficiency in CAD systems, particularly SolidWorks, and full Microsoft Office Suite familiarity.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills, both technical and non-technical, with a focus on customer engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Effect short-term and some long-term business goals through engineering design.
  • Evaluate and analyze projects to meet business standards and product requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to project teams.
  • Document and maintain technical data for assigned projects.
  • Monitor project status and communicate significant business developments.
  • Participate in technical reviews and presentations.
  • Support technical sales initiatives and drive departmental improvements.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead projects closely tied to customer design needs.
  • Engagement in continuous improvement and Lean initiatives.
  • Promote teamwork across departments and positive communication with clients.
  • Access to professional development opportunities through mentorship and leadership roles.
Full Job Description
Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • The Design Engineer has the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals.
  • Execute with some guidance the analysis/evaluation of assigned projects that meet business standards, practices and procedures and the product/program requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership to other personnel assigned to support the effort on assigned projects and/or tasks, mentors others in the organization.
  • Document technical data generated for the assigned projects.
  • Monitor and communicate project status, business issues and significant developments.
  • Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews.
  • Technical Sales support.
  • Assisting in driving departmental metrics and improvements.
  • Manage projects that are tightly tied to our customers design needs


Other Job Responsibilities:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in an engineering field.
  • Project management skills.
  • Strong communications oral and written (both technical and non-technical).
  • Positively communicates and executes customer expectations throughout the teams
  • Demonstrates leadership in communicating business goals / programs / processes for an area or business segment.
  • Fosters overall teamwork within own department and between other departments
  • Experience or expertise to solve problems.
  • Able to develop and execute objectives for self and others.
  • 3+ years' experience in upstream oil and gas products.
  • Experience with composites and resin systems
  • Experience with CAD systems.
  • Proficient in Solid Works.
  • Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with cross-functional experience.
  • Technological proficiency, including relevant engineering tools.
  • Embraces Continuous Improvement and actively participates both as a leader and contributor to the overall Continuous Improvement objectives and Lean initiatives.
  • An understanding of Six Sigma tools to make data-based recommendations and decisions.
  • All other duties as assigned


This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as necessary to meet the ongoing needs of the company.

Educational Requirements: Bachelor or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from accredited university.

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