What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Engineer position at PFT Power Feed-Thru Systems & Connectors?
Power Feed-Thru Systems and Connectors (PFT) is a leading provider of innovative electrical connectors, penetrators, and wellhead accessories for electric submersible pump (ESP) systems.
We specialize in delivering high-performance, reliable solutions that enhance operational efficiency and safety in demanding downhole environments.
About the Role
We are seeking a Design Engineer to develop and optimize our family of product offerings.
This role will focus on product design, testing, and continuous improvement to drive innovation and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop electrical feed-thru products, and related accessories for ESP and artificial lift systems from concept to production.
- Conduct engineering calculations, tolerance stack analyses, and material selection.
- Oversee prototype manufacturing and coordinate with Supply Chain.
- Lead testing programs, including assembly, test setup, and data analysis.
- Perform failure analysis and refine designs to enhance performance and reliability.
- Support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and non-conformance reviews.
- Work closely with Sales, Operations, and Customers to develop and introduce new products to the market.
- Provide ongoing support for existing product lines and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology
- 3 years of experience in designing electrical connectors, wellhead systems, or related products for ESP systems.
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical design principles, sealing technologies, and material compatibility.
- Hands-on problem solver with a proactive mindset.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Customer-focused, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement.
About Us
- We work on cutting-edge, industry-leading products for ESP and artificial lift systems.
- We're a collaborative and forward-thinking team.
- You'll have full Product Ownership: Take a hands-on role in the entire product lifecycle - from concept and design to testing, manufacturing, and field deployment.
- We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
We'd love to hear from you if you're a motivated and talented individual looking to make a real impact in a dynamic environment.
