ALS Application Engineer at Weatherford Nigeria

Weatherford is one of the largest multinational oilfield service companies providing innovative solutions, technology and services to the oil and gas industry. The Company operates in over 90 countries and has a network of approximately 800 locations, including manufacturing, service, research and development, and training facilities.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: ALS Application Engineer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Family: Operations management

Job Description
Technical and Customer Focus:

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of Artificial Lift software and products and the field applications
• Perform simulations and designs for Foresite, Jet Pump, ESP and Gas Lift to ensure product and services suitability
• Respond to technical and commercial enquiries from customers
• Support inside sales operations by creating quotes in line with the Product Line pricing strategy and maintain project documentation traceability
• Review and support tenders for Product Line scope
• In complex installations or when required, conduct site surveys, FAT, SIT, installation, and commissioning on site or professional flow labs
• Follow up on installed systems and perform basic analysis on gathered application data
• Travel as needed to support product sales, field installations and any troubleshooting requirements.

Qualifications
Educational Background:

• Engineering degree required
• Process/Production, Chemical, or Instrumentation & Controls Engineering degree desired

Required Skills:

• Self-Motivated and growth-driven as a part of a strong team
• Strong communications skills – oral and written
• Resilience, self-reflection and adaptiveness to change within the scope of work is key
• Excellent verbal and written English skills, with secondary European language skills advantageous
• Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Adapt to changing and challenging work load/environment -  onshore, offshore, research labs and test rigs.
• Good user level knowledge of Office 365 applications – Outlook, OneDrive, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Knowledge & Experience:

• 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in oilfield software application including land, topsides or subsea systems in technical capacity in relation to Artificial Lift systems
• Strong knowledge of oil & gas process and production systems (offshore and onshore) – subsea production systems is an advantage
• Healthy understanding of instrumentation and various physics based working principles deployed in oil & gas process and production industry
• Demonstrate understanding of technical specifications from an OEM perspective for process instrumentation
• Demonstrate understanding of customer needs and develop solutions
• Must be comfortable to work in a range of service-based clients and Weatherford locations
• Have a clear service quality and flawless execution focus.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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