Senior Project Engineer - Downhole Completions

Weatherford; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Weatherford is seeking a Project Engineer to join the Completion Team in Houston, TX. You will design new products and improve existing ones, evaluating cost efficiency and reliability.

You will ensure timely task completion and apply knowledge of engineering concepts daily. Responsibilities include exposure to Intelligent Completion products, performing analyses, developing test programs, and coordinating prototypes with manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in mechanical engineering or related field.
• 6+ years as a professional engineer.
• 8+ years in mechanical design for downhole completion oilfield tools with exposure to Intelligent Completions products.
• Project management experience essential.
• Experience with stress analysis of thick and thin-walled pressure vessels.
• Experience with non-elastomeric sealing technologies.

Responsibilities

• Exposure to Intelligent Completion products and operations.
• Perform fundamental engineering tasks within the Product Development Process.
• Modify existing products to meet customer requirements.
• Create engineering layouts and design packages for reviews.
• Coordinate manufacture of prototypes and develop test programs.
• Build tools and fixtures, analyze test data, and resolve failures.
• Coordinate activities for development, scheduling, budgeting and problem solving.
• Develop and communicate design guidelines for the department.

Skills

Project management

Stress analysis

Mechanical design

Downhole completion knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo/Pro-E

FEA/CFD

API specs (19AC/19ICV/19E)

Job description

Weatherford is seeking a Project Engineer to join the Completion Team in Houston, TX. You will design new products and improve existing ones, evaluating cost efficiency and reliability.

You will ensure timely task completion and apply knowledge of engineering concepts daily. Responsibilities include exposure to Intelligent Completion products, performing analyses, developing test programs, and coordinating prototypes with manufacturing.