Resume

Jason Eirik McCallister

Mechanical Engineer • Offshore Rig Specialist • Project Leader

Professional Summary

Experienced Mechanical Engineer with over 25 years in industrial and offshore rig design, fabrication, and maintenance. Proven record of leadership, team coordination, and delivering complex mechanical projects under challenging environmental conditions. Adept at combining deep theoretical knowledge with practical implementation to achieve engineering excellence.

Experience

Senior Mechanical Engineer
2003 – 2023

Halliburton

Led interdisciplinary engineering teams in the design, analysis, and maintenance of offshore drilling rigs. Oversaw mechanical system optimizations, rig reliability improvements, and safety protocol adherence.

Lead Structures Engineer
2016 – 2017

Northeastern Electric Racing (FSAE)

Directed the chassis design and fabrication logistics for the 2017 electric race car project. Developed leadership, coordination, and design validation skills within a multidisciplinary student team.

Independent Contractor
2023 – Present

Global Engineering Partners

Collaborating with international mechanical engineers on rig design, data analysis, and construction of offshore platforms for midwater and ultra-deepwater operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME)

University of the State of New York

1998 – 2002

Certifications

  • Eagle Scout – Boy Scouts of America
  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Advanced Offshore Rig Safety & Maintenance Certification

Core Skills

Mechanical DesignRig Systems EngineeringData AnalysisFabrication & PrototypingLeadership & Team BuildingProject Management