Technical Manager - Drilling & Downhole Completion Tools
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About the Role
Seeking a Technical Manager to lead engineering design and validation of downhole completion tools including liner hangers, packers, and float equipment. Requires expertise in PTC Creo, AutoCAD, API standards, and rig-site operations knowledge.
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Responsibilities
- Lead engineering design and validation of downhole tool assemblies
- Design hydraulic and mechanical liner hangers, packers, setting tools, and float equipment
- Use PTC Creo and AutoCAD 2D for advanced modeling
- Ensure compliance with API Spec Q1, ISO 9001, and relevant API product standards
- Translate engineering blueprints into physical downhole equipment
Requirements
- Complete engineering design and validation ownership of downhole tool assemblies
- Experience with hydraulic and mechanical liner hangers, packers, setting tools, float equipment
- Proficiency in PTC Creo and AutoCAD 2D
- Experience under API Spec Q1 and ISO 9001
- Experience validating components to API 11D1, API 19LH, API 5CT, API 14L
- Understanding of rig site operations and troubleshooting under pressure
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Job Overview
- One of our clients in Abu Dhabi is looking for a Technical Manager Drilling & Downhole Completion Tools.
Engineering Design & Validation
- Complete engineering design and validation ownership of downhole tool assemblies.
- Design hydraulic and mechanical liner hangers with string rotation capabilities during cementing.
- Design integrated liner hanger packers with pocket type slips, anti premature setting mechanisms, balanced pistons, and bonding elements.
- Design downhole setting & running tools (hydraulic release, mechanical release for heavy strings, hydro mechanical tools with heavy duty clutches).
- Design high pressure packers & plugs: single/double grip retrievable packers, extended reach seal bore packers, drillable/retrievable bridge plugs, and cement retainers.
- Design float equipment and cementing accessories.
Required Design Software
- Advanced modeling using PTC Creo (Pro/ENGINEER) and AutoCAD 2D.
Quality & Validation Standards
- Extensive experience under API Spec Q1 and ISO 9001.
- Direct experience validating components to API 11D1 (V6 R to V0 R grades), API 19LH / ISO 14310, API 5CT, and API 14L.
Operations Knowledge
- Must understand rig site operations, troubleshooting under pressure, and translating engineering blueprints into physical, high pressure tested downhole equipment on the shop floor.
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