Senior Engineer-Mechanical & Product Design

About the role

We are seeking a Lead Design Engineer to support the Safety Systems product line in Claremore, Oklahoma, from CTI in Houston, Texas. You will lead the design and development of advanced safety valve technologies and play a key role throughout the entire product lifecycle—from concept and prototyping to manufacturing and field support.

Responsibilities

• Leading engineering projects by:
  • Managing engineering programs within defined budgets, schedules, and technical requirements
  • Breaking down complex initiatives into actionable milestones
  • Preparing engineering drawings, calculations, and documentation
  • Delivering design review presentations and supporting stage-gate approvals
• Driving product design & development by:
  • Developing 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings
  • Applying FEA principles including geometry simplification
  • Designing cost-effective solutions in collaboration with supply chain and testing teams
  • Maintaining project documentation
• Collaborating across functions by:
  • Working with engineering, testing, and supply chain teams to ensure manufacturability and performance
  • Communicating effectively with internal teams and external clients
  • Supporting field operations when needed

Requirements

• Required Qualifications:
  • Have bachelor’s degree in engineering with 4+ years of experience OR Master’s degree with 2+ years of experience
  • Strong problem-solving skills with innovative thinking
  • Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
  • Experience with 3D modeling and 2D manufacturing drawings
  • Understanding of FEA and geometry simplification
  • Knowledge of hydraulic systems and forces
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of experience OR Master’s degree with 5+ years of experience
  • Programming experience in Visual Basic or web-based languages
  • Familiarity with SAP, TeamCenter PLM, SolidWorks, LabVIEW, and/or FEA tools
  • Experience in oilfield equipment design or operations
  • Knowledge of API standards
  • Experience with product development lifecycle and stage-gate processes

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications
• Preferred Qualifications

Skills

• Problem-solving skills
• Innovative thinking
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
• Experience with 3D modeling and 2D manufacturing drawings
• Understanding of FEA and geometry simplification
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems and forces
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Programming experience in Visual Basic or web-based languages
• Familiarity with SAP, TeamCenter PLM, SolidWorks, LabVIEW, and/or FEA tools
• Experience in oilfield equipment design or operations
• Knowledge of API standards
• Experience with product development lifecycle and stage-gate processes

Benefits

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Education assistance
• Generous parental leave
• Mental health resources
• Dependent care support
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

Pay

The pay range for this role is $165,000 - $265,000 annually.

Schedule

This role is full-time.