Job Opportunities Materials Scientist Metallics & Welding (Engineer Senior Principal) Drill Bits and Services
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Job Location:
Conroe, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 worlds largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.
About Drill Bits & Services (DBS)
Drill Bits & Services delivers next-generation drilling technologies that optimize performance durability and well construction efficiency. Through advanced materials science engineering innovation and field-driven design DBS creates high-strength wear-resistant tools that withstand extreme downhole environments. Our teams integrate metallurgy welding science mechanical engineering and manufacturing expertise to deliver industry-leading drilling solutions that enhance reliability extend bit life and reduce operational costs.
About the Role
Materials Science is critical to the success of Halliburton Drill this role you will apply your expertise to advance our material systems innovate manufacturing processes and solve high-impact engineering challenges.
The Materials Scientist collaborates closely with engineers vendors and customers to design new materials improve existing systems lead development projects and support manufacturing operations. This position directly influences product performance durability cost efficiency and commercialization of next-generation Drill Bits technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead development projects for matrix materials binders hardfacing systems and thermal processes ensuring timely and successful execution.
- Drive materials innovation by designing testing and qualifying metallic ceramic and composite systems used in drill bit applications.
- Solve field and manufacturing challenges by conducting failure analysis identifying root causes and implementing design or process improvements.
- Support manufacturing through expert guidance in welding infiltration brazing hardfacing heat treatment and related thermal operations.
- Characterize materials such as PDC cutters tungsten carbide powders steel alloys and matrix composites using advanced analytical equipment.
- Manage supplier engagement by developing material specifications qualifying new parts and collaborating closely with vendors on process improvements.
- Lead or contribute to cross-functional project teams across engineering operations manufacturing and supply chain.
- Apply statistical methods and data analysis to evaluate material performance process variation and improvement opportunities.
- Oversee operation and continuous improvement of mechanical metallurgical and analytical testing systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Metallurgy Metallurgical Engineering Welding Engineering Ceramics Materials Science Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in materials development welding science metallurgy ceramics or related fields.
- Masters degree in Metallurgy Materials Science Welding Engineering or similar discipline preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure preferred.
- Hands-on experience with thermal processes forming infiltration welding brazing powder metallurgy or severe-environment materials strongly advantageous.
Candidates who exceed the minimum requirements may be considered for higher-level positions based on experience capabilities and business needs. Depending on qualifications opportunities include advancement fromMaterials Scientist Metallics & Welding to Senior Materials Scientist Metallics & Welding and Principal Materials Scientist Metallics & Welding.
World Class Benefits
At Halliburton were committed to supporting you and your family with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package that covers your physical emotional financial and parental needs now and in the future. When you join our team youll gain access to a wide range of programs designed to help you thrive at work and at home.
Click here to review a summary of the benefits available once you join.
Core Competencies
Metallurgy Welding Science Materials Characterization Mechanical Testing Failure Analysis DIFA RCFA Thermal Processing Matrix & Ceramic Powders Tungsten Carbide Infiltration Quality & Reliability Project Leadership Cross-Functional Collaboration Vendor Engagement Statistical Analysis
Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion disability genetic information pregnancy citizenship marital status sex/gender sexual preference/ orientation gender identity age veteran status national origin or any other status protected by law or regulation.
Location
16548 Donwick DriveConroeTexas77385 United States
Job Details
Requisition Number:204079
Experience Level:Experienced Hire
Job Family:Engineering/Science/Technology
Product Service Line:division
Full Time / Part Time:Full-time
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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Machine Learning
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- Research Experience
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