Willow WTI Facility EngineerFairweather is a trusted service provider in Alaska, delivering specialized solutions in remote and Arctic environments. Our mission is to support operations with safety, integrity, and excellence. We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment, ensuring our employees are equipped with the tools and support needed for success.The Willow WTI Facility Engineer will be part of the Willow Engineering & Systems Integration Team, supporting the DS Project Integration & Interface Lead.
This role focuses on surface engineering and planning support for development drilling, frac, flowback and well tie-in to temporary and permanent facilities and supports simultaneous operations (SIMOPS) planning and optimization.This position is located primarily in Anchorage, Alaska and may include travel to the North Slope and other locations to support WTI and pre-drill planning, and execution starting in Q1 2027.Key Responsibilities:Support development of first and subsequent 90 day field execution plan for Willow development drillingTechnical and financial evaluation of surface facilities scope in support of well tie-ins and temporary drilling and completions support infrastructure (eg Frac and flowback equipment, temporary power, pre-drill well data collection, etc.)Support design and build out of Willow well delivery organization; regularly interface with base business unit peers to ensure long term well delivery and WTI program success and optimization.Identify and develop mitigations for execution threats; identify and capitalize on opportunities and lessons learnedWork collaboratively with other Willow functions and disciplines and the AKBU Wells team to deliver 2027 drilling, frac, and flowback programs in conjunction with drillsite facilities execution.Qualification Requirements:Basic / Required:Must be legally authorized to work in the United StatesBachelor's degree or higher in Engineering3+ years of facilities experience on the North SlopeHigh awareness of safe working practices in drillsite operations, frac, flowback and associated well operationsAbility and willingness to travel to the North Slope as well as other locations domesticallyStrong written and verbal communication skillsProficient in Microsoft Office applicationsPreferred:10+ years of previous North Slope experience with a demonstrated understanding of drillsite operations and surface facilities and infrastructure engineering support, from drilling to productionDemonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a multi-discipline, multi-function project environment with numerous stakeholdersDemonstrated ability to develop and implement creative, operable, maintainable and technically sound solutions to surface facilities installationDemonstrated analytical thinking skills, including application of technology to enhance human technical and analytical performanceTakes ownership of actions and follows through on commitmentsDemonstrated ability to work with rapidly shifts scopes of work and prioritiesHighly competent interpersonal and influencing skills to tactfully manage ambiguity and conflict, and ultimately resolve issues and reach decisions that are in the best interest of the companyStrong multi-tasking skills with ability to manage multiple ongoing prioritiesDrives thoughtful and pragmatic change, encourages innovative thinking and continuous improvement, and models adaptability through resourcefulness, flexibility, and positivityReasonable Accommodation: It is Fairweather's business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.Preference Statement: Fairweather grants preference to qualified Doyon Shareholders first, and second to qualified shareholders of other Alaska Native corporations that grant a similar preference in all phases of employment and training, which include, but are not limited to hiring, promotion, layoff, transfer, and training.