Senior Drilling Engineer – ERD & Unconventional Wells Expert

Saudi Aramco; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 53,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Saudi Aramco is seeking a Senior Drilling Engineer to join our Unconventional Resources Drilling 3 Department. The role focuses on developing drilling programs per Aramco standards and providing sound technical guidance to operating divisions on complex drilling challenges.

The candidate will work on diverse well types including extended reach, HPHT gas, and unconventional wells, with a strong emphasis on technology and safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; preferably Petroleum, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum 9 years of experience; senior drilling engineer in his field.
• Excellent interpersonal and presentations skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provides sound drilling engineering methods and procedures to be used on assigned drilling problems.
• Executes and accomplishes assignments and studies in drilling operations, including penetration rate optimization and new drilling technology.
• Capable of providing technical support for ERD, HPHT gas wells and unconventional wells.
• Delivers sound technical assistance and advice to operating divisions on complex drilling operating problems.

Skills

Drilling engineering

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Petroleum/Mechanical/Chemical)

Job description

Saudi Aramco is seeking a Senior Drilling Engineer to join our Unconventional Resources Drilling 3 Department. The role focuses on developing drilling programs per Aramco standards and providing sound technical guidance to operating divisions on complex drilling challenges.

The candidate will work on diverse well types including extended reach, HPHT gas, and unconventional wells, with a strong emphasis on technology and safety.