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Our client in the Calgary area, a leader in advanced drilling technologies and industrial tool innovation, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their high-performing engineering team. This is a pivotal role for a hands-on engineer who thrives on the full product lifecycle—from the "napkin sketch" concept to rigorous field testing. You will work directly with the Lead Mechanical Engineer to drive the next generation of high-performance tools, ensuring they withstand the most demanding high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) environments.
Job Responsibility:
Lead Design Initiatives: Take ownership of innovative tool development, creating robust concepts and translating them into precise manufacturing drawings
Technical Leadership: Mentor junior engineers and technologists, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning
Analysis & Validation: Conduct sophisticated stress and fluid analyses to ensure performance in high-vibration and extreme-temperature applications
Problem Solving: Troubleshoot complex technical challenges in existing designs, proposing and implementing high-impact enhancements
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a technical subject matter expert for other departments, ensuring all projects align with HSE standards and Quality Management Systems
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution
Licensed P.Eng. with APEGA (or clear eligibility for immediate registration in Alberta)
4+ years of post-grad engineering experience, specifically within mechanical design and product development
Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks, including simulation tools (FEA/CFD) and SW-PDM Vault for revision control
Deep understanding of GD&T, material selection, machining processes, and manufacturing workflows
Exceptional documentation skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
Nice to have:
Direct design experience with MWD/LWD tools or Mud Drilling Motors
Direct field experience within oil and gas drilling operations
Familiarity with Intellectual Property (IP) processes, such as patent filings and design registrations
Ability to provide a clear result for a drug and alcohol prescreening test