Designer I

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 FET’s Health, Safety, and Environment program is required.Job Duties/Responsibilities
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.Develop andmaintain3D modelsand assemblies using Autodesk InventorCreate 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.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 ModelingDemonstrated 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 skillsSelf-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. Forum’s 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.
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