Bernardo Costa

Experience

1. Sr Designer

   Cactus Wellhead

   Dec 2025 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Developed conceptual, assembly, and detailed fabrication drawings in compliance with customer, ANSI, ASME, ISO, and API standards. • Led and coordinated design activities from conceptual proposal through mid-level engineering calculations and manufacturing release. • Performed design verification to ensure dimensional accuracy, material specification compliance, and alignment with performance requirements. • Reviewed and approved work from drafters and designers to ensure adherence to engineering standards and customer specifications. • Conducted basic stress analysis and supported engineering calculations to validate structural integrity and product reliability. • Proposed and evaluated alternative design solutions to improve performance, manufacturability, and cost efficiency. • Supported development and improvement of new products aligned with evolving market and operational requirements. • Collaborated cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, and operations teams to resolve technical challenges and optimize design outcomes. • Established and documented testing requirements for new and modified product designs. • Monitored project timelines, ensuring on-time delivery, quality compliance, and productivity targets. • Supervised and mentored engineering personnel in design standards, documentation control, and use of engineering tools.

Skills

• Autocad
• Solidworks
• Design Thinking
• Flexible Lines
• Teamwork
• Engineering
• Subsea Engineering
• Oil & Gas
• Petroleum
• Subsea Arrangement
• Energy
• Autocad Mechanical
• Oil & Gas Industry
• Nx Unigraphics
• Project Engineering
• Product Design
• Product Development
• Pipelines
• Self-Motivated
• Industrial Design