Design Engineer III
Posted on: 2 Feb 2022
Houston, TX
Job Description
Job Summary:
Perform a variety of engineering work in designing, planning, and development of mechanical components and systems, as well as assist in field testing and deployment of the systems.
Responsibilities:
Research, develop, and design mechanical drilling tools.
Utilize standard engineering calculations related to specific design or analytical projects.
Complete assignments received from supervisor using established design tools and procedures.
Direct and see project through to completion with assistance of technical personnel.
Develop accurate and complete documentation of data and project results in a timely manner.
Interact with personnel in other departments and disciplines.
Participate in action plans for new projects defined by supervisor.
Consistently produce quality work and recommend areas where quality can be improved.
Assist with generation and delivery of customer presentations.
Attend field runs and visit service shops to provide basic technical support for products.
Facility Specific Responsibilities:
Performs manufacturing engineering assignments associated with design, development and testing of oil field electronics tools
Works under close supervision of more senior level engineers.
Follows HSE policies and procedures
Qualifications/Requirements:
A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering or similar
Product Specific Design Training - Able to use design concepts, manufacturing knowledge and repair knowledge to trouble shoot product function issues.
CAD - Create/manipulate complex models/parts/assemblies.
FEA - Understand the theory behind FEA and be able to interpret results.
CFD - Understand the theory behind CFD and be able to interpret results.
IP Series Training – Understand how to do a patent search.
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical personnel
Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work flow
Skills in verbal communications, problem solving and record keeping
National Oilwell Varco
Houston, TX
National Oilwell Varco, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells systems, components, and products for oil and gas drilling and production worldwide. It operates in three segments: Wellbore Technologies, Completion & Production Solutions, and Rig Technologies. The Wellbore Technologies segment offers various equipment and technologies used to perform drilling operations. It also provides solids control and waste management equipment and services; drilling fluids; portable power generation products; drill and wired pipes; drilling optimization and automation services; tubular inspection, repair, and coating services; rope access inspection, instrumentation, and measuring and monitoring services; downhole and fishing tools; steerable technologies; hole openers; and drill bits.
The Completion & Production Solutions segment provides equipment and technologies for hydraulic fracture stimulation, including pressure pumping trucks, blenders, sanders, hydration units, injection units, flowline, and manifolds; well intervention, such as coiled tubing units, coiled tubing, and wireline units, as well as blowout preventers and tools; onshore production comprising fluid processing systems, composite pipes, surface transfer and progressive cavity pumps, and artificial lift systems; offshore production that include fluid processing systems, floating production systems, and subsea production technologies; and connectors for conductor pipes. The Rig Technologies segment offers substructures, derricks, and masts; cranes; jacking systems; pipe lifting, racking, rotating, and assembly systems; mud pumps; blowout preventers; drives and generators; rig instrumentation and control systems; mooring, anchor, and deck handling machinery; and pipelay and construction systems.
It also provides spare parts, repair, and rentals, as well as remote equipment monitoring, technical support, field service, and customer training services. The company was founded in 1862 and is based in Houston, Texas.
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IndustryOil and Gas
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No. of Employees34,220
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