Lead Field & Software Engineer - Drilling Solutions

HMH

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

HMH is seeking a Lead Service Engineer in Houston to bridge the services lifecycle from bid support to field operation. You will ensure bids are viable and well-documented, support upgrade development with Product Engineering, and oversee installation and commissioning work packages for field teams.

You will provide second-line technical support, drive improvements from project learnings, and may assist offshore or on-site as needed, contributing to HMH's automation portfolio in drilling and

Qualifications

  • Engineering degree in automation/electrical/mechatronics or computer engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of Siemens PLCs and TIA Portal required.
  • Experience with drilling/pressure control equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure bids are technically viable, estimated realistically, and supported by documented assumptions, risks and mitigations.
  • Collaborate with Product and Application Engineering on upgrades, reviews, testing, and CCN handling.
  • Act as technical focal point for field deployment, delivering installation and commissioning work packages.
  • Provide second-line technical support for complex issues with RCA and recurrence prevention.
  • Drive continuous improvement from project experience into instructions, estimates, testing, training.
  • Provide offshore or on-site technical assistance when required.

Skills

Engineering analysis
Documentation
Planning
Risk management
Cross-functional coordination

Education

Engineering degree in Automation and Control
Electrical Engineering
Mechatronics Engineering
Computer Engineering

Tools

Siemens PLCs
SIMATIC Manager
TIA Portal
industrial networks
instrumentation
CIMPLICITY
motors
variable-frequency drives

Job description

HMH is seeking a Lead Service Engineer in Houston to bridge the services lifecycle from bid support to field operation. You will ensure bids are viable and well-documented, support upgrade development with Product Engineering, and oversee installation and commissioning work packages for field teams.

You will provide second-line technical support, drive improvements from project learnings, and may assist offshore or on-site as needed, contributing to HMH's automation portfolio in drilling and

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