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Manufacturing Engineer

Weatherford International Inc

Fort Worth, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
8D, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Auditing, Continuous Improvement, Contract Review, Cross-Functional, Data Quality, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Establish Priorities, Identify Issues, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Machine Tool, Machining, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mentoring, Oil and Gas, Outsourcing, Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA), Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Process Improvement, Process Validation, Product Lifecycle Management, Product/Service Launch, Production Costing, Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Production Support, Project/Program Management, Quality Control, Quality Management, Safety/Work Safety, Six Sigma Black Belt, Six Sigma Green Belt, Standards Development, Validation Plan, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Welding, Willing to Travel, Wire Harness
LOCATION
Fort Worth, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Drive manufacturing excellence by leading process design, development, and validation for safe, high-quality, and cost-effective production. Take ownership of technical problem-solving, ERP/PLM master data quality, and robust work instruction implementation. Lead new product introductions, tooling programs, and engineering changes while partnering cross-functionally to deliver measurable improvements in safety, delivery, quality, and cost.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Lead manufacturing launches for new/revised products including process planning, validation, and readiness reviews

  • Own ERP/PLM master data integrity for assigned products ensuring alignment to specifications

  • Provide daily production support by diagnosing issues and implementing solutions

  • Manage end-to-end engineering change implementation (ECN) and non-conformance resolution (NCR)

  • Create, release, and audit work instructions and standard work procedures

  • Lead fixture/tooling/gauge strategy to improve safety, quality, and productivity

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives with measurable reductions in cycle time and cost

  • Serve as technical interface to suppliers and outsourcing partners

  • Provide manufacturability and cost inputs for quoting and contract reviews

  • Mentor junior engineers and technicians on standards and problem-solving methods

 

Skills Required:

  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes (machining, assembly, welding)

  • Proven capability managing ERP/PLM master data with quality control discipline

  • Demonstrated ability to lead shop-floor problem solving using structured methods (8D/5-Why)

  • Ability to develop standard work instructions and perform process audits

  • Working knowledge of process controls and measurement fundamentals

  • Strong project management and prioritization skills

  • Excellent cross-functional communication and influencing abilities

 

Qualifications Required:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology from an accredited university

 

Qualifications Preferred:

  • 3-7 years experience in a manufacturing environment

  • Lean Manufacturing experience (Green Belt required, Black Belt a plus)

  • Experience leading cross-functional problem solving and continuous improvement

  • Oil & Gas manufacturing experience

  • Advanced understanding of electrical assemblies, including PCBA manufacture

  • Experience with PFMEA/control plans and APQP/PPAP practices

  • Experience leading supplier technical reviews

 

Travel requirement: Up to 10% domestic and potentially international

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Weatherford International Inc