Job Overview Looking for an initiative-taking and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer "SME" specializing in stress, thermal and fluid dynamics simulations in the oil and gas industry to join our innovative engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will lead the design, analysis, and development of thermal systems for innovative products. The SME will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including civil/structural, electrical, quality assurance and project management to ensure seamless integration of mechanical designs into final products. The SME will be expected to mentor junior engineers and offer technical guidance fostering innovation and continuous improvement for the engineering team. If you thrive in a demanding environment where your technical skills and problem-solving abilities can make a real impact, this role is your next career milestone.
Skills The ability to create detailed and exact mechanical designs that meet stringent performance and safety criteria. Strong understanding of CAD, direct experience with simulation software, and sharp analytical skills for applying daily troubleshooting of design challenges that perfect system functionality, are essential for developing and confirming complex models. Communication and leadership skills are critical for coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior staff, ensuring project alignment and knowledge transfer. Preferred skills such as advanced degrees, certifications, and industry-specific experience further enhance the engineer’s ability to innovate and manage projects effectively in a dynamic engineering environment.
Duties:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and development of mechanical systems from first requirements through to production.
- Perform detailed engineering analyses including stress, thermal, and fluid dynamics simulations to confirm design integrity and performance.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure designs meet constructability, cost, and quality standards.
- Develop and review technical documentation such as specifications, drawings, and models to support design development and compliance.
- Provide mentorship and technical leadership to junior engineers, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
- Manage project timelines and resources effectively to meet milestones and deliverables.
- Find opportunities for design improvements and implement innovative solutions to enhance work-product quality and efficiency.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or closely related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- 8-10 years of professional experience in mechanical engineering, design, and development. Design only experience does not qualify.
- Strong understanding of CAD software such as AutoCAD, Plant3D and/or CAD Worx
- Fierce understanding of mechanical engineering principles including thermodynamics, mechanics of materials, and fluid mechanics.
- Experience with engineering analysis tools such as CAESAR II, AFT Fathom, Auto PIPE and/or PIPE-FLO.
- Exceptional critical thinking skills aligned with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Persuasive communication skills, both written and verbal.
Join Arseal to shape the future of innovative thermal solutions! Bring your passion for mechanical engineering excellence to an already dynamic team dedicated to pushing technological boundaries while fostering growth and development in your career.
Pay: $90,000.00 - $133,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
