A world-class company

Welltec® is an international oilfield service company and a leading specialist partner to the energy industry.

Our values are to be Pioneering, Visionary, Dedicated, and Agile.

We develop and manufacture precision-controlled technologies which provide the most unique and advanced Completion and Intervention solutions, which assist our clients in maximizing recovery from their assets.

We always look to the future, utilizing our intelligence, imagination and expertise to create new opportunities. We have won several industry awards for innovative thinking. We are enjoying constant growth worldwide through the wide adoption of our cutting-edge solutions.

Our policy is to hire locally and work globally. We therefore recruit where we are active and train our employees to operate our state-of-the-art technologies to provide services to our high-profile clients in the region.

The global dimension offers a range of opportunities for those who are motivated by a challenging and multicultural environment where employees come with very different backgrounds but with a common wish to collaborate and succeed.

The department

You will join our D&E function to provide leadership and set direction in a team of 30 mechanical/electronic/firmware engineers of which you will have 4-8 as direct reports. However, you will be involved broadly in the daily management of the complete team working side by side with both the D&E and Manufacturing & Sourcing (M&S) Management team.

The position

The role holds great potential for the right candidate for personal development and especially for developing your leadership skills as you will be responsible for your own projects, people management, and high-level stakeholder management and also act as substitute line management when relevant. We are looking for a Team Leader who feels at home in a fast-paced R&D environment with many ongoing activities. You are motivated by solving daily challenges, take ownership of projects, and actively engage with your team in the test area to ensure progress and high technical quality, whenever necessary.

The team that you will join is responsible for the development and maintenance of Welltec’s proprietary well intervention technologies ranging from our Well Tractor with more than 20 years of service time to new and innovative technologies which we constantly introduce to the market through our global footprint.

You will also be part of a leadership team for the whole D&E function in a globally diverse company with over 60 nationalities in total.

To be fit for the role, you should be a person who likes to lead teams and projects through direct and hands-on involvement and structure. You like to take responsibility and you excel equally in both technical and leadership challenges.

Your key responsibilities will include:

People Leadership of 4-8 engineers
Collaborating across Welltec with our peer functions and global areas – incl. Global Operations (GO) and Commercial.
Own and manage technical projects through all development phases
Support and guide teams ensuring on time delivery of projects
Provide your guidance and input in your specific expert areas across the whole organization

The candidate

The ideal candidate is someone who gets excited by tecnhology, people and open-ended challenges as described above. In order to perform well in this role, you should also have the following qualifications or similar competencies:

Minimum a bachelors degree in a relevant engineering disciplin - preferably mechanical engineering, naval engineering or similar.
A few years of experience leading or experience with playing a central role in driving projects by being responsible for the project process, content and day-to-day stake holder interactions.
Motivated by leading a team with focus on driving daily project progress (setting goals, resource planning etc.
Strong presence & people skills
Thrive in a fast-paced environment where multiple activities run in parallel

What we offer

Working with Welltec® means challenges and personal development in a demanding work environment. It is exciting and rewarding, and it is a varied place to work. Welltec® is an equal opportunity employer. We offer good career opportunities for the right candidate. Also, Welltec® has a competitive compensation package.

The process

If you are interested in the position submit your resume and cover letter online via the link below.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply soon if you believe you fit the role.