Valve Projects Support Engineer and Designer

Valve Projects Support Engineer and Designer

SVS have the following career opportunity following our growth in both onshore and offshore requirements:

SVS is a trusted provider of valve solutions for the oil and gas industry, delivering high-quality products and services to meet demanding operational requirements. We pride ourselves on innovation, technical excellence, and a collaborative work culture. Joining SVS means being part of a team that values expertise, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction.

We are seeking a skilled Designer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong general valve knowledge and experience in design techniques focused on service and equipment upgrades for valves and supporting equipment. The ability to perform calculations for pressure containment and mechanical loadings is highly desirable.

This is a mid-level role offering opportunities for professional growth and involvement in diverse projects.

Position:
Full-Time, Permanent.

• Review and validate vendor and customer technical documentation submissions, ensuring designs offered are compliant to customer and industry specification.
• Create 2D designs and drawings using Dassault Draft Sight; familiarity with Solid Works is advantageous. Draftsight is an AutoCAD based CAD package and experience in AutoCAD in lieu of Draftsight is appropriate for this role.
• Generate Bills of Material (BoM) and valve part specifications within our ERP system.
• Reverse engineer components using standard measuring and metrology equipment.
• Develop designs in compliance with national, international, and company standards.
• Produce detailed drawings for machining, weldments, assemblies, schematics, and arrangements.
• Perform basic design calculations for pressure containment and mechanical loading.
• Prepare technical reports for internal and customer use.
• Maintain document registers and ensure compliance with engineering procedures.
• Support cross-functional teams with technical expertise and attend project meetings.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering function.

• Knowledge of valves and/or oilfield equipment.
• Understanding of metallic and non-metallic materials used in sealing systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Effective communication skills for client-facing interactions.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and common oilfield engineering standards (API, ASME, ISO).

• Minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Experience in valve design or related mechanical design roles.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for training and career development.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Optional electric vehicle scheme.
• Free gym membership.
• Private medical care options.

• Based at our Westhill, Aberdeenshire office.
• Standard working hours with occasional flexibility for project needs.

If you feel you have the experience, desire to work in a busy environment and contribute to the continued success of our business, please get in touch via the apply button or alternatively email your CV directly to: .