Oil States

Mechanical Design Engineer III

Oil States$95K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (4+ years experience) or Bachelor's (5+ years experience)
  • Advanced experience with FEA, specifically with SIMULIA Abaqus or SolidWorks Simulation
  • Expertise in designing with elastomeric materials
  • Strong data analysis skills
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Detail-oriented with a results-driven approach
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Become a subject matter expert in assigned specialty without supervision
  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of industry standards and engineering principles
  • Interpret customer loading conditions and ensure compliance with project standards
  • Set up models, troubleshoot issues, and run FEA simulations
  • Lead R&D projects for new products and materials
  • Directly interact with customers and certifying authorities
  • Mentor less experienced engineers

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and mentorship
  • International travel for project collaboration
  • Work in a collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
  • Involvement in innovative product development
  • Long-standing company with over 80 years of industry experience
Full Job Description
Oil States is currently looking for qualified candidates for the position of Mechanical Design Engineer III.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Without supervision, become a subject matter expert (SME) in an assigned specialty to support new and existing projects. Products include laminated elastomer bearing based components for offshore riser and tendon connections as well as hang-off systems for offshore riser components. Requires closely partnering with operations, manufacturing engineering, quality and project management. Some interface with Customers, certifying authorities and material/outside fabrication vendors also required.

ENGINEERING DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • As a CAE/FEA SME, a thorough knowledge of a particular code (ABAQUS, SolidWorks Simulation or other Numerical Analysis software) is required, and must be capable of independently performing the following tasks:
    • Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the associated industry standards, in-house codes and engineering principles that govern the design of assigned product lines
    • Interpret Customer supplied loading conditions and project analysis output requirements, assuring they align with both OSI and industry accepted practices
    • Set up a model and associated boundary conditions and troubleshoot convergence and modeling approach issues
    • Run and interpret the results from FEA to verify component structural and thermal performance, recognize erroneous output or structurally problematic areas and recommend modeling and design solutions


  • Other responsibilities may include:
    • Lead research and development projects in terms of new products and materials
    • Lead the design, construction and testing of prototypes to confirm new designs and materials
    • Direct interface with Customers and Certifying Authorities, justifying our products meet project/industry standard requirements
    • Mentor less experienced team members
    • Other duties as assigned


QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree with at least 4 years of direct experience; BS in Mechanical Engineering or related degree with at least 5 years of direct experience
  • Advanced experience with FEA, including advanced level of proficiency using SIMULIA Abaqus, SolidWorks Simulation or other Numerical Analysis software
  • Applied theory in designing with elastomeric materials
  • Advanced level of experience with data analysis
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Detail-focused and results-oriented attitude with a sense of urgency
  • Handle multiple tasks at one time
  • Excellent written and oral communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
  • 5% to 10% travel required, including international travel


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Office environment - prolonged sitting, use of a computer, telephone and other office equipment
  • Frequent standing, walking, climbing stairs
  • Lifting up to 10 pounds occasionally


CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENTS -

By contractual requirements this position requires that all persons establish proof of US Citizenship. Dual Citizenship (US citizenship and citizenship of some other country) cannot be accepted. You will be required to provide original or certified copies of documents establishing your citizenship prior to consideration for this position.

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About Oil States

Oil States International, Inc. is a global oilfield products and services company serving the drilling, completions, subsea, production and infrastructure sectors of the oil and gas industry. The company's headquarters are in Houston, Texas, and it has more than 25 locations around the world. Oil States International was founded in 1995 and has grown through a series of acquisitions and strategic investments. The company's products and services include drilling equipment, well completion systems, subsea production systems, pipeline products, and more. Oil States International is committed to providing innovative solutions to its customers and maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and environmental responsibility.
Learn more about Oil States
Size
2,373 employees
Market Cap
$453.9 million
Industry
Net Income
-$468.3 million
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
-3.8%
Revenue
$638 million
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