Location:
Houston, TX
How to Apply:
Download the PDF position application here.
Position Description:
Job Description
Responsible for product and operational design of FRAC valves and equipment. Developed equipment and operations to comply with customer requirements, established industry and company standards, and performance requirements.
Essential Functions, Roles, and Responsibilities
- Accept Engineering responsibility for successful FRAC operations.
- Practice safe work habits and comply with all quality, safety, health and environmental policies, procedures, programs, and regulations
- Interpret customer requirements and apply knowledge of engineering principles and company standards for product design and documentation
- Continually evaluate existing products and the development of new products to meet new or changing market and/or company requirements
- Develop or review designs, drawings, specifications, etc. of existing or new products. Ensure that assignments meet standards and performance requirements
- Assist in the testing, as required, and production of test reports of products
- Ensure system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and system capabilities; confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation processes
- Consult with engineering groups on equipment designs, questions, and product promotion
- Assist and respond to NCR’s, FPR’s and ECN’s
- Anticipate potential problems and proactively solve complex problems through creative thinking, using internal and external resources
- Assist in the investigation of field failures; evaluate root cause and recommend corrective action
- Write departmental related specifications and documents, as required
- Provide reports to senior levels of management on progress of assigned projects
- Review industry literature and keep abreast of market product trends and technology
- Identify and recommend processes for design improvement and innovation
Education, Training, Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree (preferably Mechanical Engineering) from a 4-year college or university, plus five to eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience working with Surface frac and flow control equipment projects
- SolidWorks, AutoCAD and MathCad experience strongly desired
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:
None Required
Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Knowledge and use of ANSI, ASME and ISO Drafting Techniques and Geometric Tolerance; API/ISO Product Requirements; Basic Stress Analysis; Development and Control of Design Documentation; Product Design; and Finite Element Analysis
- Specialized (Advanced) Computer Skills, Highly Advanced Language Skills, Highly Advanced Mathematical Skills and Highly Advanced Reasoning Ability
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment:
Work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.
Disclaimer: This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may, and probably will be asked to perform other duties as required. Each employee, regardless of classification, is required to maintain a safe, orderly and clean workplace, using safety precautions and always observing safety rules.