NOV

Mechanical Design Engineer - Spiral Mill Machine

Denver, CO

Full-time

About This Job

Key Responsibilities

Design & Development

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Support the Engineering Manager in developing designs for new spiral mill machinery and components.

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Perform feasibility studies, engineering calculations, and cost-performance evaluations.

CAD Modeling & Documentation

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Create accurate 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings.

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Maintain documentation, design standards, and revision history using PDM tools.

Prototyping & Testing

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Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, and R&D teams to build and test prototypes.

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Analyze test data and recommend design improvements for performance and reliability.

Engineering Analysis & Troubleshooting

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Conduct stress, thermal, and vibration analysis to validate designs.

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Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during production, installation, or field operation.

Continuous Improvement

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Identify opportunities to improve existing designs, reduce costs, and enhance manufacturability.

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Implement approved design and process improvements in collaboration with the Engineering Manager.

Collaboration & Communication

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Coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure alignment on technical requirements.

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Provide regular project updates and communicate risks and findings to stakeholders.

Compliance & Safety

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Ensure all designs meet applicable standards (e.g., ISO, ASME) and internal quality protocols.

Education & Experience

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Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.

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2–5 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in industrial machinery.

Technical Skills

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Proficient in 3D CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor).

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Experience with PDM systems (e.g., SolidWorks PDM, Autodesk Vault).

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Familiarity with engineering simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS).

Knowledge of manufacturing processes including welding, machining, and assembly.

Analytical & Problem-Solving

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Ability to perform detailed engineering calculations and interpret analytical results.

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Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for mechanical systems.

Soft Skills

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Effective communication and teamwork abilities across technical and non-technical teams.

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Detail-oriented with strong time-management and organizational skills.

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Self-motivated, adaptable, and open to learning from senior team members.

Preferred Qualifications

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Experience with spiral or pipe mill equipment and large-scale industrial machinery.

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Familiarity with industry standards and compliance regulations.

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Exposure to project management methodologies and engineering productivity tools.

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Hands-on experience with fabrication and mechanical assembly processes.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

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Primarily office-based with periodic visits to manufacturing and testing areas.

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Involves hands-on equipment inspection and collaboration on the shop floor.

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Ability to wear PPE and adhere to all safety guidelines in manufacturing settings.

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