Lead Mechanical Engineer - Downhole Tools
Core
Lead mechanical design and engineering for wireline and downhole tools from concept through commercialization, including analysis, prototyping, and qualification.
Role type
Lead Mechanical Engineer (Downhole Tools)
Builds
Wireline tools, downhole mechanical systems, and related engineering products for the oil and gas industry.
Domain
Oil & Gas / Downhole Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical design, materials selection, manufacturing processes, product qualification, CAD (SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, NX), FEA (ANSYS), root-cause analysis, project management, HPHT environment experience, NACE/ISO/API standards knowledge, Reliability Engineering, DFM, DFA.
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Norwegian language skills.
Technologies
SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, NX, ANSYS
Responsibilities
Lead design, analysis, and development of wireline tools from concept to commercialization; perform detailed mechanical analysis (stress, fatigue, vibration, FEA); develop engineering drawings, 3D models, and technical documentation; plan and execute design verification and qualification testing; lead root-cause investigations for field failures; provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers; present technical recommendations to leadership.
Seniority
Lead, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities