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.

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.

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.