Lead Project Engineer

Weatherford

Lead Project Engineer

As a Lead Project Engineer at Weatherford, you'll be at the forefront of technical service delivery in the oil and gas industry. This role offers a clear progression path from entry-level to senior positions, with increasing responsibility, technical complexity, and client interaction as you advance. You'll apply engineering principles to solve real-world challenges, optimize operations, and deliver exceptional service quality while maintaining the highest safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Participate in daily operations and safety meetings, including toolbox talks and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
Lead Project pre-planning and platform integration
Perform PJU-HD detailed platform layout and elevations
Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
Perform verification of hosing and circulation system requirements
Coordinate BOP verification documentation and testing programs
Manage field operation crews during complex installations and service
Partner with client to provide specific PJU-HD structural analysis information to satisfy regulatory requirements
Present and perform Incident investigation, root cause evaluation and corrective action implementation (WPTS / CPAR)
Development of operational procedures / technical work instructions
Respond promptly to client needs with 24-hour availability during assigned rotations
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior field engineers
Contribute to the development of improved procedures and equipment designs
Support research initiatives through field expertise and practical insights

Qualifications Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required.
5 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
Experience with structural design work, particularly for load-bearing components and frameworks
Experience with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software
Experience with crane capacity / lifting requirement verification
Knowledge of mechanics, electricity, electronics, pneumatics, and/or hydraulics preferred
Leadership experience is preferred
Physical capability to perform required field tasks

Travel Requirements

Travel Requirement: Up to 10% domestic and potentially international travel to PJU installation and operation sites

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