Senior Project Engineer

Job Description

As Senior Project Engineer you will be responsible for the design of new products and makes improvements to existing products. Learning to evaluate products, parts, or processes for cost efficiency and reliability. Ensure that tasks are completed in a timely manner. You will have knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular discipline.


Responsibilities:

• Exposure to Cementation products and operations
• Performs fundamental engineering tasks within the established Product Development Process. These tasks include but are not limited to:

1. Strength of material problems
2. Stress analysis
3. Complex torque
4. Tension
5. Burst
6. Collapse
7. Compression
8. Complexed statics and dynamics
9. Material selection
10. Cost estimation
11. Tolerance studies

• Modify existing products to meet internal or external customer requirements
• Creates new engineering layouts for fit, form and function checking
• Prepares calculations and design packages as required to complete design reviews
• Prepares, checks and or directs the preparation of detailed drawings and layouts
• Coordinates the manufacture of prototypes
• Develops experimental test programs
• Builds test tools and test fixtures in the test lab
• Analyses test data to determine if the product meets predetermined technical specifications
• Participates in and understands the analysis of failures
• Prevents or eliminates defects in new or existing products
• Demonstrates an understanding of fundamental design tools such as threaded connections, seals, plated surfaces, heat treating, etc
• Performs advanced engineering tasks such as fluid dynamics, vibrations, etc
• Creates performance envelopes that show the limits of the tool to the customer
• Coordinates all activities associated with technical developments, scheduling, budgeting, and resolving engineering design and test problems
• Proactively develops and communicates design guidelines for the department

Required:

• 8+ years of experience as a professional engineer
• 10+ years of mechanical design in downhole oilfield tools with exposure to Cementation products (pouring, float shoes, baffle collars centralisers etc)
• Project Management experience is essential
• Experience with stress analysis of thick and thin-walled pressure vessels.

Preferred:

• Creo/Pro-E, FEA/CFD design and detail
• Working knowledge of API 19G1, 19G2, 19G3 as well other API specifications
• Design of welded and heat treated assemblies

Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering

• #LI-MD1

About Us

Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.


We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition.


Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our passionate, talented, world-class team.


When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger - a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other's successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.


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Weatherford is producing energy for today and tomorrow- with global opportunities as unlimited as your sense of adventure. Join us to make an impact on our customers, the industry, and the world.


Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.