Innovex

Overview

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to develop and qualify casing connectors, subsea/surface wellhead equipment, and sealing systems for the energy industry. The engineer will independently execute assigned development work packages from requirements definition to product release, focusing on structural and sealing performance, fatigue assessment, and tool development.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer and industry-standard requirements into verifiable product requirements.
• Generate and compare concepts through engineering analysis and prototyping.
• Plan and execute assigned development work, including scope, deliverables, and schedules.
• Lead design and technical reviews, documenting decisions and actions.
• Document novel design features and support intellectual-property reviews.
• Develop casing connectors for structural capacity and sealability.
• Evaluate thread geometry, sealing interfaces, and materials under various loads.
• Establish connection qualification plans using applicable ISO and API provisions.
• Apply fatigue-assessment principles and coordinate specialist support as needed.
• Develop wellhead components and associated running and test tools.
• Evaluate sealing concepts for pressure direction and manufacturing tolerances.
• Evaluate equipment load paths and incorporate field experience into designs.
• Perform and document calculations addressing statics and mechanics of materials.
• Create and review SolidWorks models and manufacturing drawings.
• Maintain traceable calculation packages and design records.
• Develop verification and validation plans and test procedures.
• Design and document test equipment and fixtures.
• Lead test-readiness reviews and coordinate various testing activities.
• Evaluate test data against analytical predictions and acceptance criteria.
• Prepare qualification reports establishing test validity and conclusions.
• Support prototype manufacture and transfer to production.
• Evaluate nonconformances and proposed changes for their effects on product integrity.
• Support initial field deployment and incorporate lessons learned into product improvements.

Additional Information

• Travel will be required periodically and may include international locations.
• A valid driver's license is required.