Job Description

We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.

Job Overview:

Under broad direction, supervises engineers and/or other technical staff members
Provides technical guidance to the group consisting of analog/digital electronics, firmware, power electronics and electrical systems design engineers & technicians
Conducts goal setting and performance appraisals of personnel
Leads the team in executing various wireline projects and/or initiatives (e.g., standards, best practices, lessons learned)
Utilizes project management skills and tracking tools in the organization and execution of project assignments
Executes tactical action plans as set by department goals and objectives. Manage the development team to ensure delivery
Possesses thorough understanding of the electrical technology and broad understanding of wireline development tools
This person will have responsibility for identifying and filling technological and functional requirements
The technical leader will also be capable of managing outside consultants in developing solutions and coordinate project design and milestone reviews
Incorporates reliability analysis and promotes optimum use of development tools and standards during the design process
Understands and promotes HES's quality directives
Though this individual's focus will be technical leadership, he/she will perform development tasks maintaining their development expertise
Job role has budgetary accountabilities or directly impacts a revenue center's viability or its quality of service via personal contributions

Job Responsibility:

Responsible for Wireline Technology team’s delivery on projects, ensuring timeliness, cost and quality while maintaining highest safety standards
Actively identify skill gaps, recruit & retain talent
Schedule regular Check-ins with team members and manage team’s performance. Lead team’s talent recognition, rewards, and retention efforts
Assign resources to design/development projects and function as technical lead and facilitate in design decision making
Perform upfront design trade-offs and choose better design paths, utilizing broad knowledge of analog/digital/power electronics, electrical systems, and firmware
Present outcome of the design trade-offs in design review meetings
Proactively engage with the design team and remove roadblocks, resolve issues & define priorities for the assigned team
Facilitate cross-functional coordination, as required for execution of the assigned project, by working with Sensor Physics & Mechanical disciplines
Participate in design reviews along with Chief Engineers and follow-up on action items. Ensure adherence to design process
Support Project Managers on their goals to complete Design Reviews, Stage Gate Reviews, monthly project reviews, and regular schedule projection and updates. Identify cost/schedule risks, propose, and execute mitigations
Provide technical support for Manufacturing during pre-production builds, as well as for Sustaining Engineering.

Promote innovation within team and ensure intellectual property protection by submission of invention disclosures by team members.

Manage procurement/maintenance/calibration of test equipment and fixtures.

Education Requirements:

Skills are typically acquired through an undergraduate degree in Electrical, Computer Science/Engineering, or equivalent degree, and minimum of 8 years related experience or through 12 years of related experience
Candidates having qualifications that exceed the minimum job requirements will receive consideration for higher-level roles give (1) their experience, (2) additional job requirements, and/or (3) business needs. Depending on education, experience, and skill level, a variety of job opportunities might be available from Electrical Technology Engineer (Lead - Manager)