Overnight Mwd Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Location: Houston, Texas 

Position status: Full-Time

Exempt Status: Exempt

Company Profile:

CNPC USA is a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Company and serves as the North American headquarters. Our goal is to provide innovation, research, and development of new technologies for Oil and Gas Exploration and Production.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated MWD Technology Development Lead to manage development projects supporting next-generation downhole measurement while drilling technologies. This role contributes to the design, analysis, validation, and commercialization of advanced MWD tools and subsystems that must operate reliably in harsh downhole environments, including high temperature, shock, vibration, and pressure conditions.

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Qualifications:

Preferred Experience:

Work Environment:

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential job functions. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. This is a sedentary role; however, some filing, bending and the ability to lift 20lbs is required.

Travel:

This position requires some overnight international and domestic travel. Local travel between other CNPC USA locations and testing facilities is required.

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position carries limited supervisory responsibilities, primarily focused on technical leadership, mentorship, and work coordination. This position is expected to:

This role does not require full people-management duties (e.g., hiring, termination, or formal HR administration), but functions as a technical lead and mentor within the engineering organization.

CNPC USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Disclaimer: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.