Drilling Performance Engineer

Job Description

The Drilling Performance Engineer will be responsible for maintaining drilling applications to improve drilling performance and/or reduce negative implications causing damage to string, and wellbore. For our software to work appropriately, we need high-caliber personnel to ensure the inputs maintain high quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the global support team and customers to ensure the successful delivery of NOV’s latest digital drilling services.
• Ensure solution quality by performing detailed reviews of solution outputs, ensuring they meet the required standards.
• Put yourself in the customer’s shoes to continuously monitor and evaluate the solutions, ensuring everything is in place for optimal performance.
• Manage escalations both internally within the organization and externally to customers, ensuring timely resolution.
• Create detailed, suggest product improvements and more as part of this role.
  
  

Requirements

• Four-year degree in petroleum related science and/or engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience on the rig, preferably in roles such as driller, MWD/LWD, or Mudlogging.
• High competency in using data analytics and digital solutions.
• Comprehensive understanding of the drilling process, including optimization techniques.
• Proficiency in utilizing software applications for real-time monitoring and analysis of drilling operations and having a high competency in using data and digital solutions.
• High competency in leveraging data and digital solutions to enhance drilling efficiency.
• Strong spoken and written English is essential.
• Experience with ticketing and task management applications.
• Excellent computer skills, especially with Windows and Office365 products, are essential.
• Must be a team player and work well in a team or solo when required.
  
  

About Us

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