Intelligent Wellhead Systems (IWS) is currently seeking a full-time, permanent Mechanical R&D Engineer to join our team in Calgary. IWS designs, tests, manufactures, and deploys proprietary and unique digital safety and efficiency workflow technologies for oil and gas well completion operations. The company’s inVision™ Technology Platform helps oil and gas and oilfield service companies reduce operating risk, lower the total cost of operations, and improve uptime. Originally founded in Canada in 2012, and headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Intelligent Wellhead Systems Inc. (“IWS”) is a wholly owned Canadian subsidiary of Pason Systems Inc., an Alberta Corporation established in 1978 that is publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: PSI).
To preform this job successfully, an individual must be capable to preform each essential job functions to a high standard. The responsibilities listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Essential Job Functions:
- Integrate and work closely with a team of electrical, mechanical, and software engineers designing and building high tech equipment for oil and gas applications.
- Conduct research to identify new technologies, materials, and processes relevant to mechanical systems.
- Develop innovative concepts and designs for mechanical components and assemblies. Create detailed design specifications, sketches, and CAD models.
- Build prototypes and perform thorough testing to validate design concepts.
- Analyze test data and iterate designs based on test results and feedback.
- Ensure designs meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards.
- Identify opportunities for design optimization and cost reduction.
Qualification Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering technology.
- 3-5 years of proven experience in mechanical design, preferably in oil and gas environment.
- Experience in design for manufacturing, with expertise in optimizing product designs for efficient production processes and deep understanding of manufacturing techniques.
- Strong experience working with machine shops, 3D printing, material selection, load rating, stress analysis, etc.
- Experience designing and building electro-mechanical products is a great asset.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks is required.
- Knowledge of programming languages such as LabView or Python is an asset.
- 20% of travel to equipment locations in Canada and The USA is required for this position.
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Vision care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Health spending account
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
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