Senior Project Engineer — Oilfield Innovation & Delivery

Weatherford; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Weatherford is seeking an experienced mechanical engineer to contribute to the design and improvement of products in the oilfield sector. The role involves evaluating cost efficiency and reliability, with guidance from leadership to ensure timely completion of tasks.

The candidate should bring a Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering, 8–12 years of engineering experience, and proven problem-solving skills, with willingness to learn and adapt to Weatherford’s processes and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical engineering required.
• Oilfield experience preferred and beneficial.
• Independent engineer capable of gathering information and making decisions.

Responsibilities

• Uphold governance, compliance, and Weatherford policies.
• Maintain safety, health, and environmental protection as core values.
• Lead design and testing coordination for new and revised products.
• Coordinate prototypes and test programs; develop documentation for engineering files.
• Identify failure modes and propose robust solutions.
• Collaborate with teams across product development to meet project goals.

Skills

Independent engineer

Proven problem solving

Willingness to learn

Project management experience

Microsoft Office

Oilfield experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Weatherford is seeking an experienced mechanical engineer to contribute to the design and improvement of products in the oilfield sector. The role involves evaluating cost efficiency and reliability, with guidance from leadership to ensure timely completion of tasks.

The candidate should bring a Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering, 8–12 years of engineering experience, and proven problem-solving skills, with willingness to learn and adapt to Weatherford’s processes and standards.