ALS Application Engineer at Weatherford

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.