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.  
• 5-7 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. 
• Experience with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software
• Experience with structural design work, particularly for load-bearing components and frameworks 
• 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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