Remote Drilling Fluids Engineer — Global Ops

Placements24

Polokwane

Hybrid

ZAR 950,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses
Health & retirement benefits
Remote work opportunity
Online training & development
Global project exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a remote Drilling Fluids Engineer to design, optimize, and support drilling fluid systems for global operations. You will work from a home office, collaborating with rig teams, drilling engineers, and operations managers worldwide to ensure wellbore stability and cost-effective drilling.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field and at least 5 years of experience in drilling fluids within the Oil & Gas industry, with strong

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

  • Design and recommend drilling fluid formulations based on well objectives and geological conditions.
  • Monitor drilling fluid performance, analyze samples, and adjust as needed.
  • Provide technical support to rig site personnel regarding fluid properties and operations.
  • Manage inventory and procurement of drilling fluid chemicals and additives.
  • Conduct cost analysis and implement strategies to optimize drilling fluid expenditures.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Prepare regular reports on drilling fluid performance and operational status.
  • Troubleshoot downhole fluid-related problems (lost circulation, stuck pipe).
  • Stay updated on new technologies and innovations in drilling fluid systems.

Skills

Drilling fluids
Fluid chemistry
Rheology
Troubleshooting
Remote work
Communication
Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Industry software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a remote Drilling Fluids Engineer to design, optimize, and support drilling fluid systems for global operations. You will work from a home office, collaborating with rig teams, drilling engineers, and operations managers worldwide to ensure wellbore stability and cost-effective drilling.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field and at least 5 years of experience in drilling fluids within the Oil & Gas industry, with strong

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