District Engineer Power Solutions NEX

Patterson-UTI; Bounce (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Patterson-UTI is seeking an Engineering Manager for Power Solutions to lead the design and validation of CNG systems. You will direct a hands-on team through planning, design, testing and product release while coordinating with sales and operations.

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years in Oil & Gas, strong project management, and deep knowledge of piping and electrical systems. This is an on-site leadership role requiring rigorous engineering discipline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Engineering required.
• 5-10 years Oil & Gas experience preferred.
• 2-4 years Gas Facility Design & Construction and Packing, Fabrication & Controls required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate Power Solutions engineering design activities.
• Lead new product development, including planning, scheduling, cost control and procurement.
• Design, develop and validate engineering work to support CNG design.
• Manage projects from planning to product release and handover.
• Provide technical support to sales, clients, and operations teams.
• Maintain up-to-date engineering specifications and conformance with codes.

Skills

Team leadership

Autonomy

Communication

Project management

Piping design

ASME B31.3

Electrical systems

Engineering software

MS Office

Hands-on management

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Planning, organizing, directing, controlling and evaluating the activities of the Power Solutions engineering design functional areas.
• Conducting conceptual and feasibility studies pertaining to new projects, and managing new product development including project planning, scheduling, cost control and estimation, procurement and contract management.
• Responsible for the design, development and validation of all engineering work, and implementing this engineering work to support CNG design.
• Manage projects including planning, scheduling, design, testing and product release.
• Support sales, provide technical expertise and support for clients, sales and ops team.
• Developing and keeping up-to-date the engineering specifications, and design systems in conformance with applicable codes and standards.
• Responsible for building and leading the Engineering team, including hiring, performance management and terminations.
• Design, build, support of custom CNG equipment and corresponding facilities.
• Lead all troubleshooting and RCA activities.
• Keep aprised of new CNG technologies and strategies, as well as develop or possess in depth knowledge of CNG operations.
• Liase with all critical suppliers. Work with VP Power Solutions with all supplier related activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to successfully build and manage a team.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work autonomously and make decisions under pressure when required will be an asset.
• Skilled in professional communication and presentations at all internal levels.
• Ability to project manage packaging & fabrication activites.
• Knowledge of piping design, ASME B31.3
• General knowledge of electrical, controls and heating systems.
• Knowledge of and skill in project management.
• Ability to analyze ideas and use logic to determine correct course of action.
• Ability to manage and organize multiple priorities as well as wear many hats (manage, product design, project manager, sales, manufacturing).
• Skilled with Microsoft Office and experience with engineering software and databases.
• Ability to manage while maintaining a hands-on presence. This is a working manager position.
• Possess technical skills in engineering processes and methods.

Language Requirement

Ability to understand and speak English at a level of proficiency allowing employee to issue, receive and respond to both safety and operations-related directions in English

Minimum Requirements

Education: Bachelor's in Engineering

Experience

• 5-10 years of Oil & Gas (Preferred)
• 2-4 years of Gas Facility Design & Construction and Packing, Fabrication & Controls (Required)