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Remote – USA Only | Strong Preference for Selected Midwest States Travel: ~10% annually Overview Join a team that’s redefining mechanical innovation in the oil and gas sector. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you’ll lead the design, optimization, and validation of advanced mobile mechanical systems that power drilling, completions, well intervention, and field operations. This role blends hands-on engineering with creative problem-solving—perfect for an engineer who thrives on turning complex challenges into reliable, high-performance solutions.
Location: Remote within the Midwest (MN, WI, IL, IA, MO, KS, TX, OK, AR, LA, ) Travel: ~10% annually to customer sites and fabrication facilities Industry: Industrial, Petrochemical, and Heavy Equipment Systems
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Design and Develop: Engineer mobile mechanical systems for oil and gas applications—hydraulic equipment, mobile lifting systems, and field-service machinery.
- Optimize Performance: Enhance reliability and efficiency for high-pressure, high-load, and high-cycle environments.
- Model and Draw: Create detailed CAD models and drawings using Inventor (preferred), Pro-E, or SolidWorks.
- Prototype and Validate: Test and refine equipment to meet API, ASME, and internal quality standards.
- Troubleshoot and Improve: Diagnose field issues, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement in system performance.
- Collaborate and Lead: Work cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, and field teams to deliver robust, field-ready solutions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
- 5+ years of experience in mechanical design for oil & gas or heavy industrial equipment.
- Proficiency in CAD software (Inventor, Pro-E, SolidWorks).
- Strong understanding of hydraulic systems, power units, and mechanical assemblies.
- Proven ability to manage projects from concept through deployment.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Why Join Us
- Work remotely while staying connected to Houston’s dynamic energy sector.
- Collaborate with a forward-thinking engineering team driving innovation in field-deployed machinery.
- Competitive compensation, travel flexibility, and opportunities to lead high-impact projects.
- This role is remote within the Houston metropolitan area, with up to 55% travel to customer and client sites.
Work Location
- Remote Midwest (MN, WI, IL, IA, MO, KS, TX, OK, AR, LA ) Travel: ~10% annually to customer sites
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams, fabricators, and field technicians.
Work Environment
- Fully remote (USA only)
- Occasional travel to customers’ facilities or field sites
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across fabrication and field operations
Benefits
We value our team’s well-being and offer a robust benefits package to support your professional and personal growth:
- Competitive Compensation: An attractive base salary and Retention and Performance bonuses, commensurate with experience.
- Generous Time Off: Paid holidays, PTO, and flexible time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan to secure your future.
- Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
- Disability Protection: Short-term and long-term disability plans for peace of mind.
