Company Profile
Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.
Oceaneering AGV Systems, an Oceaneering International Company, develops, implements and markets Automated Guided Vehicle Systems (AGVs), navigation hardware, and software. We offer customized and automated transport solutions to efficiently, competitively and effectively meet the ever-increasing transport demands of various industries by increasing productivity, reliability, flexibility and safety standards through innovation, expertise and robustness. Oceaneering AGV Systems has been delivering automatic guided vehicle solutions to the world's leading companies for 30 years.
For more information please go to www.oceaneering.com and click on Products & Services, then click Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs).
Position Summary
The Mechanical Engineer applies an advanced knowledge of engineering fundamentals to the division’s engineering and design activities in support of the development of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs). The Mechanical Engineer interacts with all Oceaneering Mobile Robotics (OMR) departments as necessary to provide engineering support to projects, integration, and test activities. The Mechanical Engineer will be expected to lead design efforts on projects, helping guide junior engineers in the development process.
Essential
Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead mechanical design teams to define and design AGVs per OMR engineering standards, working with cross-disciplinary team of electrical, software and other mechanical engineers.
- Assist the Hardware Team Lead in defining mechanical design standards for Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems and work to control these standards in your projects.
- Control (Solidworks) engineering product drawing structures from release- retractions-redlines while ensuring configuration standards are always maintained.
- Observe product development planning commitments and provide timely feedback in regular product team meetings.
- Ensure implementation of agreed engineering procedures and assist in optimizing processes with a view to increasing product volumes.
- Take a holistic view of product vehicle engineering with interchangeability and compatibility driving product growth.
- Support the assembly, testing and commissioning teams with mechanical issues and provide solutions.
- Foster strong working relationships with the linking disciplines such as logistics, production, assembly, and project commissioning.
- Estimate resource requirements to meet technical and scheduling objectives.
- Analyze and develop design approaches for complex engineering projects.
- Develop and apply engineering design methods, theories, and research techniques within related technical fields.
- Review literature, patents, and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects.
- Travel up to 10% to Oceaneering manufacturing facilities, other OMR offices and customer’s jobsites.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Required
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or comparable training, preferably with a technical engineering focus or relevant combination of education and experience.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in designing products for the mobile robotics business.
- Experience using 3D CAD Software to develop CAD models and drawings.
- Team player with a high level of communication skills.
- Ability to operate in an international team and to perform in a global matrix organization.
- Strong technical writing skills.
- Excellent analytical skills for preparing and reviewing technical and project reports.
- Advanced knowledge and practical application of related engineering principles.
Preferred
- Master’s degree in mechanical engineering.
- Knowledge of SolidWorks and its PDM/PLM systems.
- Design experience with AGVs.
- Experience with using FEA tools to verify designs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factors.