Drilling Engineer

Airswift; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Drilling Engineer in Stavanger. This role involves operational planning, writing digital Rig Action Plans, and ensuring efficient and safe operations. The ideal candidate has a BSc/MSc in engineering, at least 10 years of relevant experience, and good interpersonal skills. Proficiency in English, with Norwegian as a preference, is required. This is an office position on a 1-year renewable contract.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in well planning/operations.
• Experience from planning and execution of subsea MLT wells.
• Good understanding of geology and subsea considerations.

Responsibilities

• Perform drilling engineering services in the well project.
• Write digital Rig Action Plans and collaborate with Lead D&W engineer.
• Drive performance and continuous improvement.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Geology understanding

Team player

Technical expertise

Education

BSc/MSc in engineering/science

Tools

Compass

Stresscheck

Wellcat

Hydraulic simulations

Job description

Position: Drilling Engineer (Consultant position) Location: Stavanger (maybe also Oslo) Contract: 1 year renewable Office position: 37.5 hours per week Objective of the role Main focal point for operational planning and engineering during execution Write digital RAPs and follow up well operations on day-to-day basis Establish strong collaboration with ExpRes, D&W Engineering team and Alliance partners. Focus on safe and efficient operations. Challenge waste in operations and optimize where possible Responsibilities and work tasks: Perform drilling engineering services in the well project in order to accomplish the established objectives and plans Write digital Rig Action Plans, collaborate with Lead D&W engineer and vendors. Hold RAP meetings Own the lessons learned process and facilitate learnings between teams and assets Make sure that risk evaluation/analysis is properly used in relation to the well design decisions Obtain experiences from other similar projects in the company or from industry Keep updated regarding new equipment and new working techniques, and ascertain implementation of this when necessary for the accomplishment of cost efficient wells Ensure a good communication with all groups in the project Identify and handle dispensations and non-conformances if/when necessary Drive performance and continuous improvement. Active NPT/ILT tracking Qualification requirements BSc/MSc in engineering/science. Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in well planning/operations. Experience from planning and execution of subsea MLT wells. ERD experience Good understanding of geology and subsea considerations Experience with compass, stresscheck, wellcat (preferably), hydraulic simulations, fluids selection, kick calc, T&C, etc. Experience with Semi Sub drilling rigs Personal skills Good interpersonal and team player skills. Good communicator, proactively seeking advice from others and share own experiences with group. Good knowledge of the English and preferably the Norwegian language Open and transparent communication