Drilling Systems Engineer II

Nabors Career Site; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Nabors, a leading energy tech provider, seeks a design-focused engineer to advance integrated drilling systems at the Houston location. You will perform calculations, create design documents, supervise field modifications, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate feasibility, cost, and maintenance needs.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in civil/structural or mechanical engineering, with 3+ years in oil and gas, proficiency in CAD (AutoCAD/SolidWorks) and MS Office, and a proactive,

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in oil and gas, preferably engineering support for contract drilling.
• Bachelor of Science in civil/structural or mechanical engineering from an accredited university.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Project.
• Basic knowledge of API, IADC, ASME, AISC and other relevant industry standards.
• Basic proficiency with drafting software such as AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks.
• Licensed Engineer in Training (EIT) is a benefit but not required.
• Previous work experience with a drilling contractor or related company is a benefit.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Reliable self-starter with good prioritization and teamwork.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations under supervision of experienced Engineer to assess safety and suitability of design.
• Create discipline specific engineering and design documents for Engineering Requests (ERs) and projects.
• Supervise and document construction, modification or repair activities in a yard or on a drilling rig.
• Review data and specifications to evaluate feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
• Expand knowledge through hands-on experience and field exposure.
• Review product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, client contract requirements, and related specs.
• Provide technical support to other functional teams within Nabors.
• Interface with 3rd party suppliers and oversee their progress and quality.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in civil/structural or mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Project

Job description

Nabors, a leading energy tech provider, seeks a design-focused engineer to advance integrated drilling systems at the Houston location. You will perform calculations, create design documents, supervise field modifications, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate feasibility, cost, and maintenance needs.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in civil/structural or mechanical engineering, with 3+ years in oil and gas, proficiency in CAD (AutoCAD/SolidWorks) and MS Office, and a proactive,