Engineering Manager

at  TCO Group

REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETENCES

• M.Sc. or B.Sc. within relevant engineering disciplines, with over 5 years’ relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of well completions and associated activities
• Previous experience of Product Line Management is desirable.
• Relevant experience and competence can compensate for a lack of qualifications.
• Innovative, systematic, a self-starter and analytical, with the ability to see things through and to collaborate with others.
• Ability to motivate, inspire, and manage diverse teams.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Good knowledge to the Oil & Gas supplier market
• Strong analytical and conceptual mind-set.
• Pro-active and hands-on attitude
• Good verbal and written formulation in Norwegian and English
• HSE course for senior management

MAIN TASKS

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing engineering team.
• Execute the product(s) vision and strategy, ensuring alignment with TCO strategy and market needs.
• Actively lead the product engineering team allocated to the specific product line(s)
• Active Resource planning to maintain the best utilization of workforce and test equipment
• Track time and cost of projects and report progress on an agreed schedule
• Develop and manage the Road Map for the specific product lines and underlying products, covering both short (12 months or less) & medium term (1 to 3 years) of where we are driving the product lines with specific goals and objectives for both product development and new technology introduction
• Ensure the engineering resources are strategically aligned to the market conditions, current and future
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and operations, to align engineering efforts with company goals.
• Support function to Operations and Business Development/Sales through continuous customer engagement, both internal & external, to ensure that the product(s) consistently exceed their needs and expectations
• Drive technical decisions that support scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Responsible for intellectual properties (patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets) of product(s) together with the TCO legal team.
• Initiate maintenance, improvements and upgrading of product(s) to assure that quality and profitability requirements of the Company and customers are met.
• Lead, support and participate in projects and investigations related to TCO’s products.
• Technical support to production, operations, sales, and marketing
• Ensure required competence of Engineering team
• Overall responsible for NCR handling of product(s)
• Responsible for ensuring and maintaining adequate and up to date documentation for the product(s), such as datasheets, design reports, product sheet, assembly procedures, operational manuals, marketing material etc
• Ensure that the product(s) comply with external requirements in laws, regulations, and contracts
• Review and approve quotes and orders of new or non-standard products
• Participate and assessment of feasibility studies related to product(s)
• Provide input to steering committee
• Ensure training of production, sales and operations on new products