Senior Mechanical Design Engineer; Oilfield
Listed on 2026-11-05
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Product Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Greater London
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Oilfield Applications) c85k + Bonus Aberdeen exciting opportunity for an experienced
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
with a strong oil & gas background to join a growing and technically innovative engineering business supporting the development of specialist equipment for the global energy sector.
This is a senior, hands-on design role offering the opportunity to take ownership of
complex engineering projects from design and development through to testing and manufacture , working closely with customers, management and workshop/manufacturing teams.
You will be involved in product development, engineering design, technical drawings, design reviews, qualification and testing, with particular relevance to
well completion and specialist oilfield equipment .
Key Responsibilities- Set and maintain engineering standards and processes
- Produce and review detailed engineering and manufacturing drawings
- Develop assembly, disassembly and redress procedures
- Lead design reviews and approve engineering designs
- Support product development from concept through to testing
- Prepare engineering test requests and reports
- Oversee prototype design and workshop testing
- Analyse customer specifications and technical requirements
- Ensure designs meet engineering, performance and customer specifications
- Define Design Acceptance Criteria (DAC)
- Maintain drawing integrity and manage design changes
- Work closely with management, engineering and manufacturing teams
- Support equipment qualification and testing
- Present new designs and provide technical guidance during assembly and testing
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering or similar
- 10+ years' relevant engineering/design experience within oil & gas or a highly engineered environment
- Strong experience producing engineering and manufacturing drawings
- Experience with
- AutoCAD and/or CADWorx
- Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and manufacturing methods
- Experience with
- completion equipment
- downhole equipment
- highly desirable
- Working knowledge of relevant engineering design calculations
- Understanding of API manufacturing principles and standards
- Knowledge of standards such as
- API 11D1, ASNT and AWS
- Experience with engineering qualification, testing and prototype development
- Strong understanding of drawing control and design change processes
- QHSE / API Q1 awareness and project planning experience advantageous
- Salary up to c £85k + bonu
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- Career development and mentoring opportunities.
- Opportunity to work on technically challenging, specialist oilfield equipment
If you are an experienced mechanical design engineer looking for a senior position with genuine technical ownership and the opportunity to work on specialist oilfield products , I would be very interested in hearing from you.
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