Principal Mechanical Engineer

Overview

On Site
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Full Time
10% Travel

Skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/ SKILLS * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred. * 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering
with a focus on

Job Details

Company Overview
Nabors is a leading provider of advanced technology for the energy industry. With operations in about 20 countries, Nabors has established a global network of people, technology and equipment to deploy solutions that deliver safe, efficient and responsible hydrocarbon production. By leveraging its core competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data science and manufacturing, Nabors aims to innovate the future of energy and enable the transition to a lower carbon world.

Nabors is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, religion, age, color, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. To learn more about our Fair Employment practices, please refer to the Nabors Code of Conduct.


JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will lead our mechanical engineering department, overseeing the design, development, and implementation of mechanical systems and components.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead and manage the mechanical engineering team, providing guidance, mentorship, and technical expertise.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software engineers, and project managers, to ensure successful integration of mechanical systems.
  • Drive the design and development of innovative mechanical solutions, from concept to production, meeting performance, cost, and schedule requirements.
  • Conduct thorough analysis and testing of mechanical systems and components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Utilize CAD software and other engineering tools to create detailed designs, simulations, and prototypes.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Stay current with advancements in mechanical engineering technologies and methodologies, identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/ SKILLS

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on [mention relevant industry or technologies].
  • Proven track record of leading and managing engineering teams, delivering successful projects on time and within budget.
  • Extensive knowledge of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex engineering challenges.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience working in [mention any specific industries or sectors relevant to the company's focus].
  • Professional engineering licensure (PE) is a plus.

BEHAVIORAL COMPENTENCIES

  • Ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Willingness to take suggestions from and offer input to teammates

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS

  • The primary location for this position is an office environment.
  • Rig yard trips may be expected from time to time.