Job Overview
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced
Engineering Partner Lead
to manage external engineering partners supporting product development programs. This role is responsible for overseeing engineering governance, managing vendor performance, and ensuring engineering deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with Weatherford's technical, quality, and regulatory standards. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to drive successful product development from concept through production.

This position offers an excellent prospect to lead strategic engineering partnerships while contributing to innovative hardware product development in a global engineering environment.

Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for external engineering partners and development vendors.
- Manage engineering governance across multiple product development projects.
- Review project plans, technical deliverables,



and engineering documentation to ensure alignment with project objectives and company standards.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to ensure seamless project execution.
- Manage the performance of 6–12 external engineering partners, ensuring delivery against scope, schedule, cost, and quality expectations.
- Monitor project KPIs, including on-time delivery, budget performance, product quality, and time-to-market.
- Support product development activities, including design reviews, testing, validation, and regulatory compliance.
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans to ensure successful program delivery.
- Facilitate effective communication between internal stakeholders and external engineering partners.
- Ensure compliance with company engineering processes, quality standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance engineering

📌 Engineering Partner Lead (Navi Mumbai)
🏢 Weatherford
📍 Navi Mumbai