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Project Engineer Completions

Houston, TX

$76K - $103K/yr

... Completions products (ICVs, Hydraulic, Electrical, Hydro-Mechanical). * Project Management experience is essential. * Experience with stress analysis of thick and thin-walled pressure vessels.

Tech Prof-Completions, Prin

New Iberia, LA · On-site

$62K - $83K/yr

Experience performing space-out calculations for completions equipment to ensure proper space-outs and fitness for assemblies. * Experience with products such as Control line safety valves, Chemical ...

Tech Prof-Completions, Prin

New Iberia, LA · On-site

$62K - $83K/yr

Experience performing space-out calculations for completions equipment to ensure proper space-outs and fitness for assemblies. * Experience with products such as Control line safety valves, Chemical ...

Completions Database Specialist KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process ...

Senior Completions Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

Providing mentorship for junior Completions engineers * Organize and head multi-functional meetings to develop a fully encompassing completions design that maximizes the performance of the well in a ...

Senior Completions Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$97K - $133K/yr

The Senior Completions Engineer, working under general supervision, is responsible for planning and documentation of moderately complex activities such as new well completions, recompletions, and ...

Completions Database Specialist KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process ...

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How much do completions jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for completions in the United States is $94,924.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $108,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a completions engineer?

To thrive as a Completions Engineer, you need a strong understanding of well design, reservoir engineering, and completion techniques, usually supported by a degree in petroleum engineering or a related field. Proficiency with industry-standard software such as WellCAT, WellFlo, and hydraulic fracturing simulation tools, as well as relevant safety certifications, is typically required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills distinguish top performers in coordinating multidisciplinary field operations. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective well completions that maximize hydrocarbon recovery.

What is the difference between Completions vs Completions?

AspectCompletionsCompletions
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, technical certifications often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent, technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, construction sites, industrial facilitiesManufacturing plants, construction sites, industrial facilities
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, industrial sectorsConstruction, manufacturing, industrial sectors
Common Search/ComparisonCompletions vs CompletionsCompletions vs Completions

Since the comparison is between the same job title, Completions, the roles, credentials, and work environments are identical. This indicates that the term may be used interchangeably or refers to the same position in different contexts or regions.

What challenges does a completions engineer face when coordinating with multidisciplinary teams onsite?

Completions Engineers often collaborate with drilling, production, and reservoir teams to ensure wellbore integrity and optimize production. A common challenge is aligning the diverse priorities and technical requirements from each discipline while adhering to strict safety and regulatory standards. Effective communication and proactive planning are critical, as last-minute changes or misaligned expectations can impact project timelines and costs. Building strong relationships and maintaining an adaptable approach help Completions Engineers successfully navigate these complexities.

What is a completions engineer?

Completions refer to the process of preparing an oil or gas well for production after it has been drilled. This involves installing the necessary equipment, such as casing, tubing, and wellhead components, to enable the safe and efficient extraction of hydrocarbons. The completions process also includes techniques like perforating the wellbore, stimulating the reservoir, and implementing sand control measures. Overall, completions play a crucial role in maximizing well productivity and ensuring long-term operational safety.
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Infographic showing various Completions job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 39% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,924 per year, or $45.6 per hour.

Project Engineer Completions

Weatherford

Houston, TX

$76K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Weatherford rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 86 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

Job Overview:

Weatherford has a great opportunity for a Project Engineer to join the Completion Team at Spencer Road, Houston TX.

As Project Engineer you will be responsible for the design of new products and makes improvements to existing products. Learning to evaluate products, parts, or processes for cost efficiency and reliability.  Ensure that tasks are completed in a timely manner. You will have knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular discipline. 

Responsibilities:

  • Exposure to Intelligent Completion products and operations.

  • Performs fundamental engineering tasks within the established Product Development Process. These tasks include but are not limited to:  

    • Strength of material problems
    • Electromechanical products
    • Stress analysis
    • Torque
    • Tension
    • Burst
    • Collapse
    • Compression
    • Complexed statics and dynamics
    • Material selection
    • Cost estimation
    • Tolerance studies
  • Modify existing products to meet internal or external customer requirements.

  • Creates new engineering layouts for fit, form and function checking.

  • Prepares calculations and design packages as required to complete design reviews.

  • Prepares, checks and or directs the preparation of detailed drawings and layouts.

  • Coordinates the manufacture of prototypes.

  • Develop experimental test programs.

  • Builds test tools and test fixtures in the test lab.

  • Analyses test data to determine if the product meets predetermined technical specifications.

  • Participates in and understands the analysis of failures.

  • Prevents or eliminates defects in new or existing products.

  • Demonstrates an understanding of fundamental design tools such as threaded connections, seals, plated surfaces, heat treating, etc.

  • Performs advanced engineering tasks such as fluid dynamics, vibrations, etc.

  • Creates performance envelopes that show the limits of the tool to the customer.

  • Coordinates all activities associated with technical developments, scheduling, budgeting, and resolving engineering design and test problems.

  • Proactively develops and communicates design guidelines for the department.

Required:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

  • 6+ years of experience as a professional engineer.

  • 8+ years of mechanical design in downhole Completion oilfield tools with exposure to Intelligent Completions products (ICVs, Hydraulic, Electrical, Hydro-Mechanical).

  • Project Management experience is essential.

  • Experience with stress analysis of thick and thin-walled pressure vessels.   

  • Experience with non-elastomeric sealing technologies.

Preferred:

  • Creo/Pro-E, FEA/CFD design and detail.

  • Working knowledge of API 19AC, 19ICV, 19E as well other API specifications.

  • Working knowledge of AWESR RPs.

  • Design of welded and heat-treated assemblies.

About Us:

Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.

When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger - a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other's successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.

Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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