Execution Drilling Engineer II
About The Position
The Execution Drilling Engineer II provides engineering planning, design, surveillance, and follow-up to support the safe and efficient drilling and completion of drilling programs. The role ensures well objectives are met while maintaining high standards of engineering integrity, safety, and environmental protection. In addition to Level 1 tasks, the Level 2 engineer develops and evaluates well concepts, refines selected concepts into executable and AFE-level costed well designs, contributes to AFE sanctioning and other approvals, and develops comparative risk assessments during Select work phases. The position is based in Midland, Texas, and follows a 14/14 rotation with 12-hour shifts. The assignment is expected to start as soon as possible and tentatively last one year.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or a related technical field.
- Industry experience with well planning and execution.
- Experience with well design software and Microsoft applications.
- Ability to organize and communicate thoughts effectively.
- Fluent English reading, writing, and speaking ability.
- For a deep water drilling engineering position, at least 7 years of industry experience must be in deep water drilling operations.
Responsibilities
- Generate and evaluate well conceptual designs against agreed well objectives.
- Refine selected well concepts into executable, AFE-level (CP4) costed well designs.
- Provide input to the AFE sanction process and other internal and external approvals.
- Develop comparative risk assessments of well concepts during Select work phases.
- Exhibit safe behaviors when on company property or conducting company business.
- Comply with SSHE policies and standards.
- Apply the SSHE Management System as appropriate to the relevant business area.
- Comply with Company Well Design and Operations Management Standards, statutory regulations, and industry guidance notes.
- Provide engineering planning, design, surveillance, and follow-up for safe and efficient drilling and completion of drilling programs.
- Ensure well objectives are met while upholding engineering integrity, safety, and environmental protection standards.
Benefits
- $75 per day per diem.
- Two paid travel days per hitch at $1,512 each.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
