Mechanical Engineer

BASIC FUNCTIONS:

• Work as a Mechanical Engineer, applying mechanical engineering principles, technical expertise, and professional experience to support the design, operation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of solids control, waste management, and disposal equipment.
• Provide mechanical engineering support for new and existing products, ensuring equipment performance, reliability, safety, and compliance with applicable standards.
• Develop engineering deliverables, including mechanical designs, calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to satisfy operational and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product performance, manufacturability, serviceability, and operational efficiency.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aligned with NOV business objectives.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Apply mechanical engineering principles to support operational requirements for Brandt products and services.
• Design, analyze, modify, and improve mechanical systems, components, and equipment.
• Develop engineering calculations, design packages, specifications, drawings, and bills of materials.
• Support installation, commissioning, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.
• Provide technical support to WSS Technical Service, Leasing, and Operations groups.
• Conduct root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions for equipment and process issues.
• Coordinate with engineering and service teams on product improvements and customer-specific applications.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards, quality requirements, and HSE expectations.
• Produce, review, and approve engineering documentation and drawings.
• Support training activities related to equipment operation and mechanical best practices.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, reliability, and cost effectiveness.
• Manage assigned workload to ensure project deadlines and deliverables are achieved.
• Travel domestically as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline – Required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration or progress toward registration – Preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in a mechanical engineering environment.
• Experience with mechanical design, equipment troubleshooting, and product development.
• Experience using engineering software and CAD tools.

SKILLS:

• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals including statics, dynamics, strength of materials, fluid systems, and machine design.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar 3D CAD software.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials selection, and engineering standards.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.