Geoscientist: Horizontal Wellbore Steering

EOG Resources; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

EOG Resources is seeking an engineer/geologist to provide guidance for horizontal wells, focusing on accurate well bore steering. You will work with geologists, mud loggers, reservoir and drilling engineers to ensure the optimal well path is achieved.

The role recognizes both geology and drilling operations, and emphasizes data-driven decisions based on technical review and field knowledge. Equal opportunity employer status is noted.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, or Geophysics.
• 1–2 years of engineering/geological experience in oilfield-related positions preferred.
• Experience or knowledge in planning wells, drilling rig operations, geo-steering, and mud logging is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and geological guidance for horizontal wells.
• Assist with well bore steering to obtain the correct well path.
• Collaborate with geologists, mud loggers, reservoir and drilling engineers for project decisions.

Skills

Wellbore steering

Geology

Oilfield operations

Mud logging

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Geology/Geophysics

Tools

Mud logging equipment

Geo-steering techniques

Job description

EOG Resources is seeking an engineer/geologist to provide guidance for horizontal wells, focusing on accurate well bore steering. You will work with geologists, mud loggers, reservoir and drilling engineers to ensure the optimal well path is achieved.

The role recognizes both geology and drilling operations, and emphasizes data-driven decisions based on technical review and field knowledge. Equal opportunity employer status is noted.