Job Overview We are seeking an experienced
Design Engineer with a strong background in the
Oil & Gas industry , preferably in
Wireline Services or
Drilling Services product lines. The role is responsible for the end-to-end design and development of mechanical components and systems, from concept and CAD modeling through prototyping, testing, and manufacturing support. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality engineering solutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards and project objectives.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on advanced mechanical product development while gaining exposure to new product innovation, engineering documentation, project execution, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities - Design and develop mechanical components and systems from concept through manufacturing support.
- Create detailed 3D models and 2D engineering drawings using Autodesk Inventor, Creo, DraftSight/AutoCAD , and Windchill PLM .
- Perform engineering calculations, material selection, tolerance analysis, and design verification in accordance with engineering standards.
- Execute engineering assignments for new product development and enhancements to existing products.
- Prepare, maintain, and update engineering documentation, technical drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and product records.
- Support Windchill PLM activities, including data loading, model cleanup, and part file management.
- Identify and resolve routine engineering issues independently while escalating complex technical challenges when required.
- Coordinate with Manufacturing, Purchasing, CAD Analysts, Project Leads, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
- Define project scope, monitor schedules, and ensure timely completion of engineering deliverables.
- Provide manufacturing support during prototyping, testing, and production implementation.
- Maintain compliance with company safety policies, engineering standards, and quality requirements.
- Provide regular project updates and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills - Strong mechanical design and product development expertise.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, Creo, DraftSight/AutoCAD , and Windchill PLM .
- Experience in 3D CAD modeling, engineering drawings, and product data management.
- Knowledge of material selection, tolerance analysis, and engineering documentation.
- Experience preparing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and manufacturing documentation.
- Strong project planning, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities.
- Understanding of Oil & Gas engineering standards and manufacturing processes.
Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering .
- 8-10 years of relevant experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Strong hands-on experience with Inventor and other CAD design software.
- Prior experience in the Oil & Gas industry , preferably within Wireline Services or Drilling Services .
- Experience supporting new product development, engineering documentation, and manufacturing activities.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional engineering environment.
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.
Join Us: 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.
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