Senior Mechanical Designer

American Block is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of oilfield and marine capital, flowline, pressure control, and well servicing equipment. Based in Houston, Texas, since 1979 American Block has been providing these industries with high quality products and support. Some of our products include sheaves, travelling blocks, rotary tables, drawworks, swivels, pumps, fair leads, high pressure unions and pressure gauges. We also repair drilling equipment.

The company is firmly dedicated to providing the highest quality products and services for today's oilfield industry, while constantly striving to improve designs, streamline manufacturing processes, and reduce costs to better serve our customers. Whether it is a special design or delivery requirement, we strive to satisfy every customer’s needs. We believe customer satisfaction is at the core of our business.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

· Design, analyze, and maintain equipment product lines to meet customer requirements and industry specifications.

· Create, revise, and release 3D models, manufacturing drawings, and bills of materials in accordance with company and industry design standards (API, DNV, ABS etc.)

· Create, revise, and release technical documentation – manuals, specifications, test procedures, etc.

· Examine and measure existing equipment and documentation to create new and improved product offerings.

· Conduct or participate in project technical reviews of designs, codes, requirements, and specifications.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

· A minimum of eight (8) years of experience in mechanical equipment design is required.

· Basic knowledge of mechanical design principals, design tolerances, and GD&T

· Practical knowledge of the manufacturing process

· Proficiency in 2D/3D modeling: AutoCAD, Inventor, Simulation,

· Microsoft Office Suite, Global Shop ERP a plus

· Ability to visualize objects and translate these into two-dimensional forms.

· Ability to multitask and stay organized while working on multiple projects with multiple deadlines with limited supervision.

· Candidates must be able to legally work and reside in the US. without sponsorship

Pay: $78,593.37 - $94,650.08 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person