PROJECT APPLICATION ENGINEER

PROJECT APPLICATION ENGINEER
Job Locations
SA-AL KHOBAR
ID
2023-213392
Category
SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Overview
The project engineer is responsible for providing project management, technical, applications & operational support for our well services products to external clients on in his/her country. In addition to understand the client requirements, grow the business by identifying and exploiting market opportunities while keeping abreast of product developments, market trends and competitor activity, maximizing market share and profits whilst ensuring customer satisfaction. This role will report into the well services country operations manager.
Responsibilities
SAFETY, SECURITY & COMPLIANCE
Maintain the highest standards of corporate governance, ensuring that all activities are carried out ethically and in compliance with Company s Security, Compliance & HSE policies, Management System, relevant laws, regulations, standards and industry practices and complies with the Company s Rules to Live By
Place Quality, Health & Safety, Security and protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers or the communities in which we live and work at risk
Seek continual improvement in Health, Safety, Security & protection of the Environment, taking into account responsible care, process vulnerabilities, public, customer and employee inputs, knowledge and technology and best business practices to exceed customer expectations
Demonstrate effective safety leadership for the health and safety arrangements of all subordinates and for any persons visiting them while on the Company premises

QUALITY
Responsible for being familiar with the Company's Quality policies and takes an active role in the compliance and improvement of Weatherford s Management System
Maintains Service Quality as immediate priorities when working across all areas of the business and continually seeks areas for improvement
Active participation in the investigation and closure of all PC-1 & PC-2 issues related to your product line assuring that these are closed out in a timely manner and that they are reported to line management through Weatherford process and policy

OPERATIONS
Define and direct specific product strategy by gathering input and business needs from customers and then creating a product based solution to generate revenue and/or create value
Direct any research and development projects or efforts required in order to create the products and/or services required as per above. Work with RD&E on all ongoing sustaining efforts to progress Product Line products and/or services quality improvement initiatives forward
Evaluates and prioritizes requests for new technology changes, enhancements, and new features; participates in product requirements through interviews with stakeholders, collaboration with product designers and other methods as needed
Work with the Project Management and Engineering teams to implement feasible solutions that meet the timeline and budget of the stakeholders

COMMUNICATION
Define and direct specific product strategy by gathering input and business needs from customers and then creating a product-based solution to generate revenue and/or create value
Maintain communication and contacts to collect and analyze technical, financial, marketing, schedule, and sales information for product line
Provide direct support to customers for critical new technology services
Promote Weatherford s new technology within the industry by writing technical papers, attending industry conferences, contributing to the development of technical marketing material, making technical sales presentations to customers, and providing other technical support to sales and operations
Maintains effective communications with all key stakeholders both internal and where appropriate external

FINANCIAL
Manages assigned project P&L. Ensures adherence to Weatherford BSA process.
Define and monitor relevant KPI s to identify areas of improvement and drive operational improvements
All employees have an accountability to the organization to be financially responsible whether they are in charge of a function budget or simply their own expenses
Costs incurred should be within approved budget, processed within agreed time frames & following the relevant financial policy and procedure

PEOPLE & DEVELOPMENT
Maintain the project training requirements in line with competency assessments
Employees have a responsibility for developing their own careers within the Company including completing all necessary function training to enhance their skills and experience
Employees must complete all assigned Compliance & Company Standards training
Employees should engage on a regular basis with their line manager to discuss their personal performance, objectives and opportunities to enhance their skills and experience to support their career potential
Qualifications
REQUIRED
Bachelor s degree in an Engineering or Scientific discipline or equivalent experience
2 + Years experience with well services completions or Well Rejuvination technology
3+ years oilfied experience
Technical knowledge of well services and well interventions
Strong organizational and communication skills
Familiarity with reading, analysing, and interpreting common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents
Familiarity with mathematical operations such as frequency distributions, test reliability and validity, variance analysis, correlation techniques, and factor analysis.
Skill in examining tenders, market conditions and operational requirements
Complex problem solving and analytical skills
Work effectively across a diverse multicultural multilingual community
The physical ability to immediately respond to emergency situations
Proficient Microsoft Office and computer skills

PREFFERED
Experience in strategic planning and execution. Knowledge of contracting, negotiating, and change management.
Experience in sales and marketing
Experience or prior project management training considered an asset