Manufacturing Electrical Engineer / Drilling Services
WeatherfordWe're seeking a talented Manufacturing Engineer to provide electrical engineering support for our Wireline and Drilling Services product lines. In this role, you'll be programming Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) and Flying Probe equipment, troubleshooting PCBA’s and implementing process improvements to optimize PCBA production efficiency while maintaining cost-effective solutions and high-quality results. You'll be instrumental in solving complex technical challenges and leading the transition of new processes using Lean Manufacturing principles.
Roles and Responsibilities
Identify root cause of PCBA failures by troubleshooting PCBA failures
Design and develop manufacturing processes, equipment, and electrical systems to improve process capability, quality, and manufacturing readiness
Coordinate manufacturing launches for new or revised products, ensuring seamless integration
Create and maintain BOMs and routings for newly released part numbers, updating them as processes evolve through Lean Manufacturing initiatives
Design, develop, test, source, and cost-justify electrical tools, machinery, and equipment for enhanced manufacturing methods
Identify and resolve production workflow issues including level loading, bottlenecks, machine reliability, and waste reduction
Lead key decisions and oversee projects that drive manufacturing excellence
Provide technical guidance for manufacturing activities and recommend process improvements
Support quoting and order management processes with technical expertise
Develop procedures and technical reports
Work with Purchasing, Category Management, and Manufacturing teams to simulate and assign manufacturing COGS
Collaborate with global cross-functional teams to innovate and implement manufacturing technology best practices
Maintain effective communication with all internal and external stakeholders
Uphold the highest standards of corporate governance, ensuring ethical conduct and compliance with Security, HSE policies, and Management Systems
Prioritize Quality, Health & Safety, Security, and Environmental protection in all activities
Drive continual improvement in HSSE practices, incorporating best business practices and technology
Maintain familiarity with Quality policies and actively support the Management System
Take ownership of career development through training and skill enhancement
Engage regularly with management on performance objectives and growth opportunities
Demonstrate leadership, ethical behavior, and adherence to company standards
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or industrial/manufacturing engineering from an accredited university
5–7+ years in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of electrical engineering processes and principles within manufacturing settings
Expertise in electrical system design, circuit design, PCB assembly processes, and special manufacturing processes (conformal coating, soldering, ESD protection, testing, etc.)
Proficiency with facility workshop tools including test ovens, soldering equipment, ESD workstations, and electrical testing equipment
Strong programming skills for AOI and Flying Probe inspection equipment
Ability to troubleshoot PCBA’s to determine Root Cause of failures
Proficiency in MS Office suite
Strong team leadership skills, self-motivated, innovative, and able to work independently
Lean Manufacturing experience or Lean Green Belt/Black Belt certification
Familiar with IPC-A-610 and IPC-J-STD-001 specifications
Understanding electrical schematics and PCBA drawings
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