Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Position: Senior Design Engineer
Location: Aberdeen, UK

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.

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:

• Present new packer designs.
• Halt assembly processes if discrepancies in design are identified.
• Review and approve technical drawings.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.