Mechanical Design Engineer - Spiral Mill Machine
NOV
ProductionJob category
ProductionJOB DESCRIPTION
Key Responsibilities
Design & Development
CAD Modeling & Documentation
Prototyping & Testing
Engineering Analysis & Troubleshooting
Continuous Improvement
Collaboration & Communication
Compliance & Safety
Education & Experience
Technical Skills
Analytical & Problem-Solving
Soft Skills
Preferred Qualifications
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Design & Development
- Support the Engineering Manager in developing designs for new spiral mill machinery and components.
- Perform feasibility studies, engineering calculations, and cost-performance evaluations.
CAD Modeling & Documentation
- Create accurate 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings.
- Maintain documentation, design standards, and revision history using PDM tools.
Prototyping & Testing
- Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, and R&D teams to build and test prototypes.
- Analyze test data and recommend design improvements for performance and reliability.
Engineering Analysis & Troubleshooting
- Conduct stress, thermal, and vibration analysis to validate designs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during production, installation, or field operation.
Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve existing designs, reduce costs, and enhance manufacturability.
- Implement approved design and process improvements in collaboration with the Engineering Manager.
Collaboration & Communication
- Coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure alignment on technical requirements.
- Provide regular project updates and communicate risks and findings to stakeholders.
Compliance & Safety
- Ensure all designs meet applicable standards (e.g., ISO, ASME) and internal quality protocols.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
- 2-5 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in industrial machinery.
Technical Skills
- Proficient in 3D CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor).
- Experience with PDM systems (e.g., SolidWorks PDM, Autodesk Vault).
- Familiarity with engineering simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS).
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes including welding, machining, and assembly.
Analytical & Problem-Solving
- Ability to perform detailed engineering calculations and interpret analytical results.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for mechanical systems.
Soft Skills
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities across technical and non-technical teams.
- Detail-oriented with strong time-management and organizational skills.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and open to learning from senior team members.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with spiral or pipe mill equipment and large-scale industrial machinery.
- Familiarity with industry standards and compliance regulations.
- Exposure to project management methodologies and engineering productivity tools.
- Hands-on experience with fabrication and mechanical assembly processes.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Primarily office-based with periodic visits to manufacturing and testing areas.
- Involves hands-on equipment inspection and collaboration on the shop floor.
- Ability to wear PPE and adhere to all safety guidelines in manufacturing settings.
JOB SUMMARY
Mechanical Design Engineer - Spiral Mill Machine
NOV
Denver
2 days ago
N/A
Full-time
Mechanical Design Engineer - Spiral Mill Machine