Lead Engineer I

Job Purpose

Defines and executes engineering solutions within Seal Technology team, and acts as a technical and technological referent, in accordance with TechnipFMC standards, procedures and processes, schedules and man hours, with a continuous concern for quality, targets, and customer satisfaction.

Job Description

• Works in a small team to develop new products and industrialize existing equipment for Seal Technology product line
• Defines the attributes, requirements, and specifications for new products
• Engages with the entire value stream to ensure effective cost, manufacturing, and operation
• Performs hand-calculations and FEA to support design work
• Presents to customers and multi-disciplined audiences
• Creates prototypes of new products throughout the design process and evolution
• Quickly identifies problems throughout execution. Asks for help from sponsors whenever struggles and unresolved problems stall the development
• Regularly checks in with supervisor to discuss project status and decisions
• Tracks spend, budget, and forecasted costs for personal projects
• Maintains a personal schedule of projects and communicates updates with key stakeholders
• Executes prototyping and final qualification testing in a shop/lab environment
• Reports directly to the Seal Technology Value Stream NPD/PLM Team Lead/ Engineering Manager 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or applicable discipline, with at least 8 years of related experience, preferred
• Advanced technical skills in engineering
• Advanced project management skills
• Skillful communicator and negotiator
• Excellent training and mentoring skills
• Advanced planning, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Understanding business challenges and what drives customer values
• Excellent command of English

Additional Skills

• Focus on detailed mechanical design and qualification work with a sound understanding of engineering practices, design methods & calculations
• General understanding of economic factors (cost, profit, impact of decisions) affecting product developments along with knowledge of manufacturing, assembly, qualification, and test processes
• Able to read, interpret and prepare technical designs and documentation
• Able to work with a global team to solve and implement complex solutions into an existing product line
• Knowledge of API 6A/17D, preferred
• Able to meet deadlines and manage priorities
• Must have presentation and coaching skills
• Must be customer service oriented
• Must be able to work collaboratively and effectively in a team setting 

Leadership Competencies