Senior Drilling Engineer - Wells Design & Operations

QatarEnergy; Dukhan; On-site; QAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

QatarEnergy seeks an experienced Drilling Engineer to design wells, prepare drilling and workover programmes, and provide engineering support during well execution in line with company standards and HSE requirements.

The role requires 7–10 years of drilling operations engineering experience, a BSc in Engineering (Petroleum preferred), and hands-on use of Compass, Well Plan, Stress Check and Casing Seat to ensure safe, efficient well performance.

Qualifications

• BSc. (3–4 year) Engineering Degree from an accredited University (Petroleum Engineering preferred).
• 7–10 years Drilling Operations Engineering experience with an Operating Company.
• Experience in well design, tubular design, completions, wellbore construction, drilling fluids, well control; good geology understanding.

Skills

Well design

Drilling operations

Tubular design

Well control

Geology understanding

Decision making

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Petroleum preferred)

Tools

Compass

Well Plan

Stress Check

Casing Seat

Job description

QatarEnergy seeks an experienced Drilling Engineer to design wells, prepare drilling and workover programmes, and provide engineering support during well execution in line with company standards and HSE requirements.

The role requires 7–10 years of drilling operations engineering experience, a BSc in Engineering (Petroleum preferred), and hands-on use of Compass, Well Plan, Stress Check and Casing Seat to ensure safe, efficient well performance.