Senior Drilling Engineer / 15.01.2025

Requirements

Experience:

• Minimum 20 years as a Planning and Operations Drilling Engineer

• Extensive offshore experience, including floaters/deepwater and jackup/shallow water

• Proven expertise in HPHT wells, exploratory, and development projects

• Exposure to at least 3–4 IOCs/NOCs in world-class fields

Education:

• Master of Science in Engineering (5-year program), preferably in Mining, Petroleum, or Mechanical Engineering

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Landmark EDM and other well engineering software platforms

• Strong analytical skills with a data-driven approach to performance optimization

• Knowledge of rig automation and technology integration is a plus

Soft Skills:

• Exceptional leadership and team-building capabilities

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment

Responsibilities:

• Lead the Real-Time Operations Center and manage the Drilling Engineering KPI dashboard

• Monitor real-time drilling performance, analyze trends, and provide actionable insights

• Review and validate operators drilling programs for compliance with best practices and regulatory standards

• Participate in DWOP sessions and support the Well Delivery Process (WDP)

• Oversee the full well delivery lifecycle, including Identify, Assess, Select, Define, Execute, and Decommission

• Collaborate with drilling superintendents, rig managers, and cross-functional teams

• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to talent development

• Leverage rig automation and advanced technologies to enhance operational safety and efficiency