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PROJECT ENGINEER - DS

Open 30d posting dated 2 weeks ago · reposted 2× · 2 open copies

Summary

Designs and improves oilfield repair processes by creating 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and repair procedures for downhole tools and drilling equipment.

  • Develop 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation.
  • Create repair procedures, work instructions, and engineering specifications.
  • Evaluate damaged components and recommend appropriate repair methodologies.
  • Support repair technologies including welding, hardfacing, thermal spray coatings, machining, and surface treatments.
  • Conduct failure investigations and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
  • Improve component reliability, repairability, and lifecycle cost performance.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Field Operations teams.
  • Maintain engineering documentation within Windchill and applicable PDM systems.
  • Support supplier qualification, manufacturing reviews, and field investigations.

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Experience

  • 6–8+ years in Mechanical, Repair, Manufacturing, or Sustaining Engineering within Oil & Gas.
  • Experience with Drilling Services, Wireline Services, or Downhole Tools preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of Mechanical Design, GD&T, Engineering Materials, Manufacturing Processes, and DFM principles.

Technical Skills

  • 3D CAD
  • Engineering Drawings & BOM Management
  • Product Data Management (PDM)

Preferred

  • Knowledge of API standards and Oil & Gas engineering practices.
  • Familiarity with ASME Section IX and welding qualifications.
  • Experience with hardfacing, thermal spray coatings, and surface engineering.
  • Exposure to FEA and engineering analysis tools.
  • Autodesk Inventor Experience
  • Windchill PLM & AutoCAD

Success in the Role

  • Reduced repair turnaround time and service delivery costs.
  • Improved product reliability and component life.
  • Standardized repair processes across product lines.
  • Successful implementation of engineering improvements and repair solutions.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and technical documentation quality.

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