Offshore Drilling Fluids Engineer - Rotational Role

Granite Recruitment Ltd; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Drilling Fluids Engineer to join our offshore talent pool on a rotational basis, based from the Aberdeen area. You will apply formal training in fluids chemistry, volume and hydraulics calculations to deliver a competent well-site service.

You will operate, maintain and optimise testing equipment for separation and waste management, undertake routine and specialised tests, and analyse results to provide technical solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree and 3+ years of drilling fluids experience.
• Experience with water-based and oil-based fluids.
• Intermediate to advanced English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Use formal training in fluids chemistry, volume and hydraulics calculation, testing etc to deliver a competent well-site service.
• Operate, maintain and optimise equipment for testing, separation and waste management.
• Undertake routine and specialised testing.
• Conducting analysis of test results to provide technical solutions.
• Prepare and track inventory of relevant products and equipment at the rig site.

Skills

Fluids chemistry

Volume calculations

Hydraulics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemical Sciences

Job description

Granite Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Drilling Fluids Engineer to join our offshore talent pool on a rotational basis, based from the Aberdeen area. You will apply formal training in fluids chemistry, volume and hydraulics calculations to deliver a competent well-site service.

You will operate, maintain and optimise testing equipment for separation and waste management, undertake routine and specialised tests, and analyse results to provide technical solutions.