Oil & Gas Drilling & Completions Engineer SME

ZipRecruiter; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in big data for the Energy sector is seeking a Staff Drilling Engineer SME to join their innovative team. This role focuses on leveraging data analysis to enhance drilling operations and deliver exceptional value to clients. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in drilling and completions engineering, along with strong analytical and communication skills. With a commitment to revolutionizing the Energy sector, this position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while maintaining essential client interactions. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology in energy solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years as a Drilling Engineer in E&P drilling wells in US onshore required.
• 3+ years as a Completions Engineer in onshore unconventional basins required.

Responsibilities

• Develop a solid understanding of client’s business objectives and priorities.
• Present value on company products to end users for drilling efficiency.

Skills

Drilling Engineering

Data Analysis

Client Relationship Management

Technical Communication

Education

Petroleum Engineering degree

MBA

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description

We are a leader in big data who has been pioneering new frontiers for the Energy sector since 2005. We are now pushing the limit to data mine our vast volume of data we host using ML, AI and solve problems that matter. We are looking for abstract thinkers to join our team as we try and revolutionize the Energy sector.

Position: Staff Drilling Engineer SME (Preference is for candidates local to Houston TX or surrounding areas).

Position is 100% remote in Houston, TX with monthly requirements for travel to client sites, public relation events etc. Position in the future may require working from the company office as much as twice per week, so strong preference is given to candidates already located in Houston.

Role is open to US / Permanent only.

Role:

Staff Drilling Engineer SME will be part of our SME team that works directly with our clients as advisors to deliver better wells.

Responsibilities:

• Proactively develop a solid, comprehensive understanding of client’s business objectives and priorities. Anticipate customer's needs to deliver new insights on their wells.
• Develop compelling value proposition and insights from data analysis for customers to help them drill and deliver better wells consistently. Must be technically solid as a drilling engineer in order to properly advise clients.
• Present value on company products to end users via recommendations for drilling efficiency/optimization.
• Proactively coordinate with our Real Time Operations Center (RTOC) as Project Manager for respective clients to ensure best Data Quality at all times.
• Build client relationships and conduct wellbeing status calls on a regular basis with client Drilling Engineers, Engineering Supervisors, Managers, Champions, and other stakeholders.
• Facilitate initial onboarding and ongoing training of client users.

Requirements:

• 10 plus years as a Drilling Engineer in E&P drilling wells in US onshore required.
• 3 plus years as a Completions Engineer in onshore unconventional basins planning and executing multi-well pad fracs required.
• 3 plus years working at SLB, Hal, WFT, BHI a plus.
• 7 plus years of proficiency with MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint.
• Petroleum Engineering degree required. MBA is a plus.
• Ability to meet face-to-face with clients on a monthly basis and engage in technical discussions.