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Independent Contractor Oil Rig Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Colorado

ALTEN Technology USA

Mechanical Engineer II

Longmont, CO · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

As a Mechanical Engineer II you will be responsible for; * Design and develop precision mechanical ... Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans ...

AXI Education Solutions

Rig Operator

La Salle, CO · On-site

$29 - $34/hr

Working knowledge of basic service mechanical functions. * Ability to access the work environment ... Work outdoors in all weather conditions, including temperature extremes, around oil and gas well ...

QB Energy

Slickline/Swab Rig Technician

Parachute, CO

$25 - $30/hr

... oil and gas production. This role supports slickline/swab operations by assisting with equipment ... Collaborate with different operational disciplines to conduct work effectively both independently ...

Kiewit Corporation

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Lone Tree, CO · On-site +1

$109K - $131K/yr

We are hiring a Lead Mechanical Engineer to support our Industrial team. This position is critical ... oil, gas & chemical markets. Backed by 140 years of construction experience, our construction ...

Axis Energy Administration LLC

Rig Operator

La Salle, CO

$29 - $34/hr

Working knowledge of basic service mechanical functions. * Ability to access the work environment ... Work outdoors in all weather conditions, including temperature extremes, around oil and gas well ...

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Salas O'Brien, Inc.

Mechanical Engineer

Englewood, CO · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

Mechanical Engineer At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This ... Qualified candidates will meet with clients, project teams, code officials, contractors, and others ...

Electra

Mechanical Engineer II

Boulder, CO · On-site

$85/hr

Independently select and specify mechanical equipment within assigned scope such as pumps, tanks ... contractors to deliver integrated plant solutions. * Lead and support fabrication, installation ...

Electra

Mechanical Engineer II

Boulder, CO · On-site

$85/hr

Independently select and specify mechanical equipment within assigned scope such as pumps, tanks ... contractors to deliver integrated plant solutions. * Lead and support fabrication, installation ...

Salas O'Brien

Mechanical Engineer

Greenwood Village, CO · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

Mechanical Engineer At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This ... Qualified candidates will meet with clients, project teams, code officials, contractors, and others ...

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What is the difference between Independent Contractor Oil Rig Mechanical Engineer vs Offshore Mechanical Technician?

AspectIndependent Contractor Oil Rig Mechanical EngineerOffshore Mechanical Technician
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, relevant certificationsTechnical diploma or certification in mechanical systems
Work EnvironmentProject-based, on oil rigs or offshore platformsHands-on maintenance and repair on offshore equipment
Employer/Industry UsageContractor hired by oil companies for engineering projectsEmployers are oil companies or service providers for maintenance
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding contractor roles vs technician roles in offshore settings

The Independent Contractor Oil Rig Mechanical Engineer focuses on designing, analyzing, and overseeing mechanical systems on oil rigs, often working on a contractual basis. In contrast, the Offshore Mechanical Technician performs hands-on maintenance and repairs of mechanical equipment offshore. Both roles are essential in the oil industry but differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work environment.

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Mechanical Engineer II

ALTEN Technology USA

Longmont, CO • On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life-from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.
As part of the global ALTEN Group-57,000+ engineers in 30 countries-we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you'll collaborate on some of the world's toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.
As a Mechanical Engineer II you will be responsible for;
  • Design and develop precision mechanical components and assemblies for opto-mechanical systems
  • Support integration of optical elements including lenses, mirrors, and laser paths into mechanical structures
  • Develop and refine pointing and stabilization mechanisms (e.g., gimbals, mounts, precision actuation systems)
  • Perform tolerance analysis (GD&T) to ensure optical alignment and system performance
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with optical, electrical, and systems engineering teams
  • Support prototype builds, testing, and validation, including troubleshooting and design iteration
  • Ensure designs meet ruggedization requirements (shock, vibration, thermal stability)

Qualifications;
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 3-10 years of experience in mechanical design (level flexible based on candidate)
  • Experience with precision mechanical design and tight tolerance assemblies in rugged environments
  • Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred)
  • Strong understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis
  • Experience working in cross-functional engineering environments

Salary Range: $100k-$140k
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.
Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process.
Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

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