Senior Mechanical Engineer

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop a deep understanding of our diverse business, customers, products, and processes

• Use your skills to make the company an industry leader by developing new products and product enhancements fast and make improvements to our methods to improve efficiency 

• Improve the brand name by developing the best in industry products by advancing the technology and reliability of current product offering

• Integrate into a talented team that is responsible for the key product lines for MDT 

• Become a technical presence in the team and engineering organization by contributing to new concepts, product design reviews, and be an owner & drive the execution of your technical tasks

• Take calculated risks, learn from every experience, and share your knowledge

WORK DAY

• Contribute to the development, analysis, testing, validation, commercialization, and ongoing support of designs for all MDT surface product lines: industrial sensors, gas detection, data acquisition, controls. Including supplier selection, test development and process support, prototype assembly, product testing, first article inspection, and manufacturing & supply chain support. 

• Field Testing and Design Validation of products on customer industrial works sites: rigs, offshore platforms, and drillships 

• Work closely with our designers as well as manufacturing, mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to create product documentation at the detail, assembly, and system levels using 3D/2D CAD and document management tools and processes

• Become knowledgeable of our Manufacturing capabilities and Quality processes 

• Work with project managers to accurately estimate individual work efforts, support overall project planning, create defining technical project documentation, manage risk of the project

Competencies

• Desired: BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Ability to model dynamic system responses using classical or numerical methods / Proficient in the use of Solidworks or Creo (Pro-E) / Ability to read, interpret, and draft drawings in accordance with ASME Y14 Standards 

• Beneficial: Product lifecycle management / Managing documentation of complex assemblies and large bill of materials / Familiarity with GD&T / Experience in design for manufacturing processes including machining, sheet metal fabrication, castings, welding, and assembly / Skilled using commercial FEA for structural analysis and modeling (Creo Simulation, SolidWorks Simulation, or Ansys Mechanical) as well as hand calculations for model verification / Experience deriving load paths and free-body force diagrams for mechanical components and systems / Flow/Thermal Analysis experience with CF Design or similar is beneficial