Design Engineer I

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Aerospace • Energy • Defense • Manufacturing
The Role
Designs and evaluates engineering projects supporting customer needs and product requirements. Provides technical leadership, mentors team members, documents technical data, monitors project status, supports technical sales, and participates in program reviews. Requires mechanical engineering expertise, CAD and SolidWorks proficiency, upstream oil and gas product experience, composites and resin systems knowledge, project management skills, and familiarity with continuous improvement, Lean initiatives, and Six Sigma tools.
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Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • The Design Engineer has the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals.
  • Execute with some guidance the analysis/evaluation of assigned projects that meet business standards, practices and procedures and the product/program requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership to other personnel assigned to support the effort on assigned projects and/or tasks, mentors others in the organization.
  • Document technical data generated for the assigned projects.
  • Monitor and communicate project status, business issues and significant developments.
  • Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews.
  • Technical Sales support.
  • Assisting in driving departmental metrics and improvements.
  • Manage projects that are tightly tied to our customers design needs

Other Job Responsibilities:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in an engineering field.
  • Project management skills.
  • Strong communications oral and written (both technical and non-technical).
  • Positively communicates and executes customer expectations throughout the teams
  • Demonstrates leadership in communicating business goals / programs / processes for an area or business segment.
  • Fosters overall teamwork within own department and between other departments
  • Experience or expertise to solve problems.
  • Able to develop and execute objectives for self and others.
  • 3+ years’ experience in upstream oil and gas products.
  • Experience with composites and resin systems
  • Experience with CAD systems.
  • Proficient in Solid Works.
  • Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with cross-functional experience.
  • Technological proficiency, including relevant engineering tools.
  • Embraces Continuous Improvement and actively participates both as a leader and contributor to the overall Continuous Improvement objectives and Lean initiatives.
  • An understanding of Six Sigma tools to make data-based recommendations and decisions.
  • All other duties as assigned

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as necessary to meet the ongoing needs of the company.

Educational Requirements: Bachelor or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from accredited university.

Qualifications Education Required Bachelors or better. Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in an engineering field
  • At least 3 years of experience with upstream oil and gas products
  • Experience with composites and resin systems
  • Experience with CAD systems
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Project management skills
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Experience solving engineering problems
  • Understanding of Six Sigma tools
  • Experience with continuous improvement and Lean initiatives
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The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
160 Employees
Year Founded: 1967

What We Do

General Plastics & Composites (GP&C) engineers and manufactures advanced composite products and assemblies, taking projects from concept and material/process design through production, precision machining and molding, bonding, assembly, and validation. It offers full-service production or individual capabilities and serves demanding sectors including oil and gas, aerospace, defense, energy, and sporting goods, providing lightweight, reliable components engineered for stringent performance requirements.

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