Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Oilfield Applications)

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Oilfield Applications) c85k + Bonus Aberdeen Ref: ABJ6760 An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong oil & gas background to join a growing and technically innovative engineering business supporting the development of specialist equipment for the global energy sector. This is a senior, hands-on design role offering the opportunity to take ownership of complex engineering projects from design and development through to testing and manufacture, working closely with customers, management and workshop/manufacturing teams. You will be involved in product development, engineering design, technical drawings, design reviews, qualification and testing, with particular relevance to well completion and specialist oilfield equipment. Key Responsibilities * Set and maintain engineering standards and processes * Produce and review detailed engineering and manufacturing drawings * Develop assembly, disassembly and redress procedures * Lead design reviews and approve engineering designs * Support product development from concept through to testing * Prepare engineering test requests and reports * Oversee prototype design and workshop testing * Analyse customer specifications and technical requirements * Ensure designs meet engineering, performance and customer specifications * Define Design Acceptance Criteria (DAC) * Maintain drawing integrity and manage design changes * Work closely with management, engineering and manufacturing teams * Support equipment qualification and testing * Present new designs and provide technical guidance during assembly and testing Qualifications & Experience * Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering or similar * 10+ years’ relevant engineering/design experience within oil & gas or a highly engineered environment * Strong experience producing engineering and manufacturing drawings * Experience with AutoCAD and/or CADWorx * Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and manufacturing methods * Experience with completion equipment, downhole equipment highly desirable * Working knowledge of relevant engineering design calculations * Understanding of API manufacturing principles and standards * Knowledge of standards such as API 11D1, ASNT and AWS * Experience with engineering qualification, testing and prototype development * Strong understanding of drawing control and design change processes * QHSE / API Q1 awareness and project planning experience advantageous Why Join? Salary up to c£85k + bonus Career development and mentoring opportunities. Opportunity to work on technically challenging, specialist oilfield equipment If you are an experienced mechanical design engineer looking for a senior position with genuine technical ownership and the opportunity to work on specialist oilfield products, I would be very interested in hearing from you. To Apply: Contact Alison Basson - (phone number removed) Ref