Senior Designer
Houston, TX 
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Posted 10 days ago
Job Description
Company Description

Parker Wellbore helps energy companies accomplish their drilling and production goals efficiently, reliably, and safely. Our global team supports oil and gas operators with innovative land and offshore drilling services, premium rental tools and well services, and advanced operations and management support. Founded in 1934, Parker Wellbore helps customers manage their costs and mitigate their risks, to achieve their operational goals in a safe and efficient manner. With experience in both harsh-environment regions and complex drilling situations, you can trust Parker Wellbore to get the job done.

Job Description

This position provides drafting support for the Company's technology development group. This support includes design for New Product Development and Sustaining Product Development.

Essential Functions:

  • Collaborate with Engineering and Operations to develop and maintain product designs.
  • Create/revise detailed 3D models, layouts, drawings, and BOMs for new and existing equipment.
  • Use proper drafting techniques and apply correct dimensional tolerances to drawings.
  • Check manufacturing documentation for accuracy and completeness.
  • Calculate required values for resizing design dimensions to scale new and existing products.
  • Participate in product design changes and new product development processes.
  • Develop or modify assembly/testing procedures to be carried out by Operations.
  • Implement and maintain accurate control of all data and documentation related to products and designs using an ePDM system.
  • Complete paperwork and correspondence associated with product design and maintenance.
  • Abide by Company policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Other duties and special projects as assigned.
Qualifications

Necessary qualifications, skills and abilities:

  • A High School diploma (or equivalent) is required.
  • An Associate or Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Industrial Design, Engineering Technology, or similar is preferred.
  • Should have at least 8 years of design/drafting related experience.
  • Knowledge of downhole and/or tubular running tools is preferred.
  • Must be proficient in 3D CAD software; SolidWorks/PDM experience is required.
  • Knowledge of codes and standards in ASME, ASTM, API, AWS, DNV, and other industry standards is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management is a plus.
  • Must be a detail oriented, self-starter and able to work with little supervision while maintaining goals/tasks.
  • Must have good PC skills to include all MS Office products.
  • Must have good written and verbal communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with staff, management, customers and vendors. Being multi-lingual is preferred.
  • Must possess sound reasoning skills and have the ability to follow directions.

Position Competencies:

  • People Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Personal Accountability
  • Flawless Execution

Physical demands and work environment:

  • Ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data.
  • Ability to work around moving machinery
  • Ability to perform under stress, under pressure, and/or in emergency situations.
  • Ability to walk on uneven ground (gravel, rocks, mounds, ice)
  • Wear personal protective equipment, including but not limited to hard hat, steel-toed safety shoes, hearing protection, respirators, safety glasses, goggles and full body harness.
  • Frequently stand, walk, stoop, kneel, carry, push/pull, reach, and use repetitive wrist and hand movements.
  • Ability to ascend and descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, and/or ramps while carrying tools requiring a reasonable degree of physical stamina and agility and involving moderate to severe physical exertion
  • Carry up to 10 lbs.
  • Ability to work in adverse weather conditions (Cold or Heat)
  • Ability to multitask, work in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, reason logically, and make sound decisions.
  • Ability to comprehend, remember, and follow verbal and written directions and comply with Company policies, procedures and standard.
  • Ability to work in hazardous conditions (dust/gas/fumes/steam/chemicals)
  • Ability to work at heights (scaffolding or ladders)
  • Sit/stand while performing primarily sedentary work
  • Use repetitive wrist, hand or finger movements at a computer.
  • Ability to work in noisy environments
  • Ability to work in small and/or enclosed spaces
  • Ability to work as a team, communicate and interact with others in a professional manner, and consider alternative and diverse perspectives.
Additional Information

Parker Wellbore provides equal opportunity for all people and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, military service, veteran's status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If an applicant has a disability, the applicant may request accommodations when needed to enable that person to perform their essential job functions or to allow that person to participate in employment.


Parker is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment and advancement opportunity to all qualified persons based on merit, and we comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws in all our global locations. We strictly prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination, harassment, or retaliation against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender individual), sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
8+ years
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