Mechanical Design Engineer Wellbore Construction

Company: IPMC LIMITED 
Skills: Design Engineer
Experience: 3 + Years 
Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree 
Location: LAGOS, NIGERIA 


ORGANIZATION SUMMARY
IPMC is one of Nigeria oilfield service companies providing innovative solutions, technology, and services to the oil and gas industry. The Company operates in Nigeria and has a network of, manufacturing, service, research and development, and training facilities.
It delivers innovative technologies and services designed to meet the world's current and future energy needs in a safe, ethical, and sustainable manner. Grounded by our core values and inspired by our world-class people, we are committed to being a trusted business partner to those we serve.

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsible for completion of component and product design within time, financial and technical guidelines established with the detailed assistance and approval of the supervisor.
Performs component and system analysis, identifying stress levels, identifying compromises, and articulating technical risk.
Constructs or directs the construction of layouts of possible designs and makes "best choice" recommendations to supervisor.
Direct the completion of manufacturing drawings and working layouts for product designs. Assists drafters/technicians in assembly and lab testing of prototypes.
Designs qualification testing fixtures and test procedures.
Conduct field evaluation of new products and investigate problems associated with existing products.
Draft tech manual documentation of new products with review and approval of supervisor.
Improve product knowledge through increased familiarization with tech and service manuals and hands-on experience.
Provide basic technical assistance to worldwide field operations and plant personnel.
Assist in project planning, creating development time and cost estimates.
Initiate purchase requisitions and part manufacture work requests.
Disposition reject tags after sufficient experience gained, as determined by the supervisor.
Handles special projects, as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years of mechanical design experience
Good individual communication skills with good problem-solving ability
Should possess good 2D & 3D CAD skills (SolidWorks preferred)
Ability to work "hands-on" in a test lab facility
Ability to preparing project plans and be able to provide cost and time to complete the project

Desired Characteristics:

3+ years of mechanical design experience
Knowledge of connections and pipe mechanical properties with experience in the design of downhole oil field equipment strongly preferred
Understanding of basic oilfield practices and applications
Understanding of Multilateral Systems and Liner Hanger design
Ability to conduct dynamic FEA analysis (Abaqus preferred)
Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering