Zen Sherpa Llc
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Sr. Mechanical Engineer (Remote-Houston, TX)

United StatesUnited States·Sugar LandRemoteFull-timesenior
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Key Responsibilities

Engineer mobile mechanical systems for oil and gas applications—hydraulic equipment, mobile lifting systems, and field-service machinery.

Requirements Summary

Engineer mobile mechanical systems for oil and gas applications—hydraulic equipment, mobile lifting systems, and field-service machinery.

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Join a team that’s redefining mechanical innovation in the oil and gas sector. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you’ll lead the design, optimization, and validation of advanced mobile mechanical systems that power drilling, completions, well intervention, and field operations. This role blends hands-on engineering with creative problem-solving—perfect for an engineer who thrives on turning complex challenges into reliable, high-performance solutions.

This role is remote within the Houston metropolitan area, with up to 55% travel to customer and client sites.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
  • 7+ years of experience in mechanical design for oil & gas or heavy industrial equipment.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (Inventor, AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
  • Strong understanding of hydraulic systems, power units, and mechanical assemblies.
  • Proven ability to manage projects from concept through deployment.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

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  • →Design and Develop: Engineer mobile mechanical systems for oil and gas applications—hydraulic equipment, mobile lifting systems, and field-service machinery.
  • →Optimize Performance: Enhance reliability and efficiency for high-pressure, high-load, and high-cycle environments.
  • →Model and Draw: Create detailed CAD models and drawings using Inventor (preferred), AutoCAD, or SolidWorks.
  • →Prototype and Validate: Test and refine equipment to meet API, ASME, and internal quality standards.
  • →Troubleshoot and Improve: Diagnose field issues, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement in system performance.
  • →Collaborate and Lead: Work cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, and field teams to deliver robust, field-ready solutions.

What We Offer

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✓Work remotely while staying connected to Houston’s dynamic energy sector.
✓Collaborate with a forward-thinking engineering team driving innovation in field-deployed machinery.
✓Competitive compensation, travel flexibility, and opportunities to lead high-impact projects.
✓This role is remote within the Houston metropolitan area, with up to 55% travel to customer and client sites.
✓Competitive Compensation: An attractive Base Salary and Retention and Performance bonuses, commensurate with experience.
✓Personal Time Off (PTO): Paid holidays, PTO, and flexible time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance.
✓Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match to secure your future.
✓Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
✓Disability Protection: Short-term and long-term disability plans for peace of mind.
  • Remote within the Houston, TX metro area.
  • Travel up to 55% to customer and client sites.
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams, fabricators, and field technicians.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Sugar Land, United States
Remote within one country

Listing Details

Posted
June 7, 2026
First seen
September 28, 2026
Last seen
September 28, 2026

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Zen Sherpa LlcSr. Mechanical Engineer (Remote-Houston, TX)