Rob Basinger

About Rob Basinger

I’m a mechanical engineer with experience in the oil and gas industry. My experience spans operations and R&D work in both upstream and midstream operations. I’ve worked closely with cross-functional teams to enhance reliability, improve safety standards, and deliver cost-effective engineering solutions in demanding, high-stakes environments.I’m particularly skilled in problem-solving under pressure, whether it’s troubleshooting complex mechanical failures or streamlining operations to increase efficiency. My background includes working with rotating equipment and pressure systems, giving me a practical and safety-focused approach to engineering challenges.I’m driven by continuous learning and innovation, and I’m always looking for opportunities to apply my technical expertise to improve performance, reduce downtime, and contribute to sustainable energy solutions.

Experience

1. Senior Mechanical Engineer

   Barr Engineering Co.

   Mar 2026 — Present · Salt Lake City, UT, US

Education

• Utah Valley University

  Associate of Science (AS), University Studies

  2013 — 2015

• Brigham Young University - Idaho

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering

  2015 — 2017

• University of Utah

  General Education

  2012 — 2013

Skills

• 3d Printing
• Drilling
• Mechanical Drawings
• Engineering
• Matlab
• Inspection
• Project Management
• Solidworks
• Oil/Gas
• Testing
• Oil & Gas
• Ptc Creo
• Microsoft Excel
• Industrial Design
• Mechanical Engineering
• Downhole Tools
• Pro Engineer
• Product R&D
• Project Engineering