Research and Development Mechanical Engineer, Principal

Halliburton Energy Services; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer. This role involves leading project development, providing advanced engineering solutions, and contributing to a cohesive team environment. Candidates should have a strong background in mechanical engineering, with a focus on innovation and effective communication, as well as the necessary educational credentials.

Qualifications

• Seven years of related engineering experience required.
• Experience with design documents and project plans.
• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environment processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead programs by developing project plans and approving designs.
• Provide engineering guidance and recommendations for tests.
• Develop custom equations using various engineering tools.

Skills

Engineering guidance

Advanced engineering techniques

Project development

Education

Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar

Masters or Doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar (preferred)

Job description

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Research and development Mechanical Engineer, Principal

Date: Jul 9, 2025

Location:

Al-Khobar, 04, SA, 31952

We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.

Job Duties

Leads programs by establishing project development plans and approving design documents that follow Health, Safety, and Environment processes. Provides engineering guidance and uses advanced engineering techniques to meet complex design criteria. Develops custom equations and solutions using various engineering tools. Provides recommendations for tests results and assists with complex tests. Reviews and assesses appropriate standards, regulations, and specifications for testing and reliability analysis on projects and processes. Delivers innovative Intellectual Property recommendations for Halliburton and reviews technical papers. Provides technical expertise to meet internal and external customer needs and requirements. Promotes and contributes to a cohesive team environment and maintains open lines of communication with all levels of the organization. Represents Halliburton in professional societies in area of specialization. Skills acquired through the completion of an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline and seven years of related experience. Completion of a masters or doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline is preferred.

Qualifications

Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Location

Requisition Number: 200895
Experience Level:Experienced Hire
Job Family:Engineering/Science/Technology
Product Service Line: [[division]]
Full Time / Part Time:Full Time

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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.