Quest Global
Solving the world’s hardest engineering challenges through end‑to‑end solutions across industries.
Test Engineer - Mechanical
Design, conduct, and document mechanical testing for oil & gas tubing connections.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Create, review, and maintain testing procedures, protocols, and acceptance criteria per ISO 14310 and API 5CT/5C5 standards. • Conduct destructive and non‑destructive validation tests, including high‑pressure gas, thermal cycling, and structural performance for casing connections. • Collaborate with design engineers to review documents and optimize designs for testing and field performance. • Investigate equipment failures, analyze test data, and perform root cause analysis to improve product design or testing methods. • Maintain rigorous documentation of testing procedures, results, and calibration certificates ensuring compliance. • Work with R&D, manufacturing, and QA teams to validate product design and ensure high‑quality, reliable products. • Analyze complex data and identify trends.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸testing protocols
- ▸validation tests
- ▸design review
- ▸failure analysis
- ▸documentation
- ▸data analysis
What You Bring
We seek humble geniuses who view engineering as a means to make the impossible possible—innovators driven to design, develop, and test as trusted partners for Fortune 500 customers, contributing to a brighter future while embracing a win‑win, learn‑together culture. • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or a related field. • 5–10 years of experience testing mechanical systems in the Oil & Gas industry, focusing on tubing or premium connections. • Strong knowledge of API 5CT, API 5C5, and ISO 14310 standards. • Proficiency interpreting engineering drawings (AutoCAD/SolidWorks) and using data acquisition and pressure testing equipment. • Certified experience (ideally official certification) in V0, V1, V2 testing protocols. • Experience in high‑pressure/high‑temperature (HP/HT) testing environments. • Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis for supporting connection design validation. • Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS). • Exhibit exceptional attention to detail for safety and precision. • Strong technical writing and verbal communication for stakeholder reporting.
Requirements
- ▸bachelor's
- ▸api 5ct
- ▸autocad
- ▸v0 testing
- ▸hp/ht
- ▸fea
Benefits
The position is on‑site in Houston, TX, requiring personal transportation for regular working hours; no travel is required. Compensation ranges from $70,000 to $80,000 annually, with decisions based on experience, skills, and education, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. • 401(k) matching. • Dental, health, and vision insurance. • Employer‑paid life insurance and short‑ and long‑term disability. • Paid time off. • Retirement plan.
Work Environment
Onsite