Designer I

Summary:

The position requiresdemonstratedknowledge of design and drafting techniques engineering modeling and CAD tools especially on Autodesk Inventor 3D modeling and the ability to perform engineering calculations that support andvalidatedesign decisions. Working within the Engineering Team the designer independently develops designs or adaptations with distinctive features drawing on the best combination of design data manufacturing knowledge and technical standards to produce final models and drawings. This role alsoutilizescurrent manufacturing and business systems for cost inventory and purchasing information and supports design team activities to ensure projects meet their specifications requirements and deadlines. Thepositionensures compliance with all company policies procedures and processes and manages special projects as assigned. Participation in FETs Health Safety and Environment program is required.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Design & Engineering

• Work in a contributor role as part of the Engineering Team supporting design projects from concept through final documentation.
• Develop detailed drawings for complex engineering systems and structures under the supervision of a senior engineer or design lead.
• Perform engineering calculationsto support andvalidatedesign decisions including stress load dimensional and fit/tolerance analysis.
• Produce assembly layouts sectional drawings work instructions and catalog dimension drawings.
• Generate casting and machining drawings and associated bills of materials as directed by supervisor or as required by project scope.
• Ensure drawings arein accordance withcompany design documentation and production standards.
• Ensure compliance with approved design standards to provide quality safety manufacturability reliable operation design economy and operating convenience.

3D Modeling using Inventor

• Develop andmaintain3D modelsand assemblies using Autodesk Inventor
• Create complete drawing packages including part drawings assembly drawings with BOMs and callouts and manufacturing and fabrication drawings.
• Apply drawing standards revision control practices and drafting conventions to all CAD deliverables.
• Check drawings for accuracy format and completeness before release.

Service & Shop Support

• Occasional responsibility to work with production as an engineering liaison to document and resolve product manufacturing issues.
• Interpret and apply fits tolerances materials specifications and manufacturing constraints to ensure designs are producible.
• Work in a shop environment whenrequiredto support service assembly or prototype activities.
• Support reverse engineering efforts accurately measure and document existing parts to produce take-off drawings as needed.

Collaboration & Reporting

• Plan organize and coordinate tasks as assigned; manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a production environment.
• Interface with project team members vendors and shop personnel to achieve on-time delivery of projects.
• Determinetolerance and other drawing requirements by reading and interpreting technical specifications.
• Within the scope of the job requirements adhere to andcomply withlocal and federal law the Company Quality Program and all procedures and policies including HSE.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills/Knowledge

• Knowledge of drafting techniques and Autodesk Inventor 3D Modeling
• Demonstrated ability to perform and interpret engineering calculations (e.g. load stress dimensional fit and tolerance analysis) to support andvalidatedesign decisions.
• Strong understanding of drafting standards drawing conventions and revision control.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively both as a member of a team and independently on assigned tasks.

Education

• Technical college diploma in Mechanical Design Engineering Technology or related discipline; or equivalent combination of education and hands-on mechanical design/engineering experience.

Experience

• 2 years prior experience in a manufacturing/assembly environment preferred.
• Hands-on Autodesk Inventor 3D modeling experience required.
• Experience applying engineering calculations to support design work (stress load fit/tolerance) preferred.
• Prior design experience using thin plate and sheet metal (3/16 and ¼)
• Fabrication experience considered an asset.

About FET

FET (Forum Energy Technologies Inc.) is a global company serving the crude oil natural gas and renewable energy industries. FET is headquartered in Houston TX with quality manufacturing efficient distribution and service facilities conveniently located to support the major energy-producing regions of the world. Forums products and services range from the underwater reservoir to the refinery from the sea floor to the above ground transportation line. We pride ourselves on giving you a comprehensive offering of solutions to maximize your operations and improve your bottom line. Our customers are our partners and we work with them to solve their ever-changing challenges.

FET is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FET does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected under federal state or local law. All employment decisions and practices at FET are subject to the foregoing non-discrimination provisions and are based solely on merit competence performance and business needs at the time.

As part of our hiring process we may use technology including AI-enabled tools to help review and assess applications based on job-related criteria. All hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team and hiring managers.

Required Experience:

IC