Field Engineer

IPT Global; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

IPT Global, based in Houston, TX, seeks a Field Engineer to support client field operations offshore and internationally. You will coordinate well control equipment, testing, and field installations, troubleshoot field technology, and ensure safe, high-quality service delivery.

The role requires travel up to 75% offshore/international and on-call rotation. Strong customer service, adaptability, and communication skills are essential.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university.
• Ability and willingness to receive the yellow fever vaccination.
• Ability to maintain safety/training certifications for field responsibilities.
• On-call rotation, including nights, weekends, and extended hours.
• Valid driver's license and adequate vehicle insurance.
• Ability to work offshore and travel by helicopter/boat.
• TWIC and HUET/BOSIET certifications required.
• U.S. passport or ability to obtain one.
• Medical examinations clearance for offshore work.
• Willingness to travel globally on short notice.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a visible safety leader at client sites and participate in safety programs.
• Plan, coordinate, and manage well control equipment and well barrier testing operations.
• Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and vendors to streamline testing operations.
• Monitor and document testing processes for surface and subsea operations.
• Create BSD files, wellbore schematics, and test plans.
• Plan, coordinate, and manage equipment and network installations in field environments.
• Troubleshoot basic network issues on offshore rigs and escalate as needed.
• Follow established processes to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery.
• Develop understanding of client needs and identify opportunities to enhance support.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Communication

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Build the Software that Powers Well Assurance.

IPT Global is an engineering software company headquartered in Houston, developing assurance technology used by operators and drilling contractors around the world.

Our teams combine engineering expertise, software development, and operational insight to solve complex challenges across the well lifecycle.

Location: Houston, TX
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Exempt
Travel: Up to 75% — Offshore Gulf of Mexico and International

About the Role:

We are seeking a Field Engineer to support field operations at client work sites, including offshore and international locations. This role is responsible for coordinating well control equipment and well barrier testing operations, supporting equipment and network installations, troubleshooting field technology, and ensuring safe, high-quality service delivery.

The Field Engineer will work closely with clients, vendors, and internal teams to coordinate field activities, resolve issues, document testing processes, and identify opportunities to improve customer support.

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as a visible safety leader at client work sites and participate in applicable work site and rig-based safety programs.

Plan, coordinate, and manage well control equipment and well barrier testing operations.

Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and other vendors to streamline testing operations.

Monitor and thoroughly document testing processes associated with surface and subsea operations.

Create Base Schematic Design (BSD) files, wellbore schematics, and test plans.

Plan, coordinate, and manage equipment and network installations in a variety of field environments.

Troubleshoot basic network and connectivity issues on offshore rigs and escal…

Follow established processes and procedures to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery.

Develop an understanding of client needs and identify opportunities to enhance customer support.

Perform other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For:

The successful candidate will be adaptable, technically capable, customer-focused, and comfortable working in demanding field environments. Strong communication skills and a commitment to continuous learning are important, as the role requires working with clients, vendors, and internal teams across a variety of field situations.

The ideal candidate demonstrates:

Customer service and relationship-building skills.

Adaptability and the ability to manage competing priorities.

Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

A willingness to learn and continuously develop technical expertise.

Resourcefulness and the ability to identify practical solutions in the field.

A strong commitment to safety and service excellence.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university.

Ability and willingness to receive the yellow fever vaccination.

Ability to maintain all required safety and training certifications necessary to perform field responsibilities.

Ability to participate in an on-call rotation, including nights, weekends, and extended hours.

Valid driver's license and proof of sufficient vehicle insurance.

Ability to successfully complete the company's field training program.

Ability to work offshore and travel by helicopter and boat.

Ability to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).

Ability to obtain and maintain HUET/BOSIET certification.

Valid U.S. passport or ability to obtain one.

Ability to pass required medical examinations for offshore work.

Willingness and ability to travel on short notice to locations throughout the world for extended periods.

Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF creation, and other proprietary software.

Computer troubleshooting, networking/network troubleshooting, and hardware repair skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in the oil and gas industry.

Knowledge of drilling, completions, intervention, and plug and abandonment (P&A) operations.

If you think you would be a fit but do not see a posting that matches, get in touch anyway. We are always interested in talking to engineers and operators who care about doing this work well.