R&D Project Engineer

R&D Project Engineer

Founded in 1987, we are global leaders in the innovation, development and operation of wireless down-hole systems.

We deliver excellence in innovation and performance by caring about our relationships - both with our team and our clients.

With a family business culture, we aim to create and provide a working environment that promotes from within, encourages training and development and allows and trusts individuals to maintain a work-life balance.

Benefits:

The role comes with a competitive salary and benefits package including:

• Culture that promotes teamwork and empowering individuals to make a difference
• Challenging, but rewarding role with on-the job training, working as part of an expert team
• 33 days holiday with additional holidays for long service
• Hybrid/Flexible working opportunities
• Company Pension contributions
• Private Healthcare and Life Insurance
• Cycle to work scheme

The Role:

We are actively recruiting an enthusiastic and experienced R&D Project Engineer to join our team.

The R&D Project Engineer will work within a team of people from operational and engineering disciplines, dealing with all aspects of project work from concept through to delivery.

Full time equivalent hours (FTE) for this role is 37.5 hours per week.

Main Duties:

• The R&D Project Engineer will be required to: Design, develop and project manage specific electro-mechanical and oilfield tool systems.
• Capture requirements, write specifications and work with all the technical disciplines to develop project timelines and deliver and report on these.
• Collate R&D Projects costs and report on these.
• Occasional periods of work may also be required at onshore and offshore locations worldwide (optional).

The role holder will maintain a high standard of personal safety in the workplace, perform duties in line with QHSE policy, attend training courses as requested by management, advance the interests of the business where possible, and undertake other duties as may reasonably be required by management.

Required Skills & Experience:

Our R&D Project Engineer will require the following knowledge and/or experience:

• Good working knowledge of the oil industry.
• Minimum of two years in a project role
• Has run offshore tools or at the very least a very good awareness of the processes involved.
• Good delegation skills.
• Proficiency with standard computer applications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Competency:

• Appropriate engineering or science degree