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Sperry Drilling delivers directional drilling, logging-while-drilling (LWD), and measurement-while-drilling (MWD) services that enhance well placement and performance. By combining real-time downhole data with advanced drilling technologies, Sperry enables operators to reduce non-productive time and maximize asset value.
Under general supervision, the R&D Electronics Engineer (Senior) serves as a technical lead on development projects supporting next-generation downhole drilling technologies. This role contributes to the design, analysis, validation, and commercialization of advanced electronics systems and subsystems that must operate reliably in harsh downhole environments, including high temperature, shock, vibration, and pressure conditions.
At the Principal level, the role expands to include broader technical leadership, system architecture influence, and mentorship across complex electronics development programs.
Key Responsibilities
Act as a technical lead on assigned R&D projects, establishing development plans and supporting electronics design reviews.
Design, analyze, and validate electronics systems and subsystems for downhole drilling tools and related technologies.
Apply engineering tools and simulation software to evaluate performance, reliability, and environmental survivability of electronics assemblies.
Identify technical and project risks and contribute to mitigation strategies in collaboration with project and product leads.
Develop and execute electronics test specifications and validation plans to support product qualification and commercialization.
Ensure Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) requirements are incorporated throughout the design and testing lifecycle.
Contribute innovative and commercially viable solutions that expand Halliburton’s Intellectual Property portfolio.
Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, systems, manufacturing, and field teams to ensure integrated tool performance.
Support failure investigations, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Engage with internal technical communities, customers, and suppliers to align electronics designs with operational requirements.
Participate in professional societies and technical forums within the area of specialization.
Required
Education & Experience Flexibility
Preferred
Candidates who exceed minimum qualifications may be considered for higher-level positions based on experience, capability, and business needs. Career progression includes R&D Electronics Engineer Senior to R&D Electronics Engineer Principal.
At Halliburton, we’re 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, you’ll gain access to a wide range of programs designed to help you thrive at work and at home.
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Downhole Electronics | Electronics System Design | R&D Project Leadership | Reliability & Environmental Testing | Risk Identification & Mitigation | HSE Integration | Cross-Functional Collaboration | Innovation & IP Development | Technical Documentation | Continuous Improvement
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
3000 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Houston, Texas, 77032, United States
Job Details
Requisition Number: 204094
Experience Level: Experienced Hire
Job Family: Engineering/Science/Technology
Product Service Line: Sperry Drilling Svcs
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time
Additional Locations for this position:
Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
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