Manufacturing Engineer
Weatherford

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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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.

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.

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