Drilling Engineer

REF 1504425
10.04.2024 | Dubai | full time
General
Location: Dubai
Occupancy: full time
Description
Scope of Duties:
• Collects data from various sources and conducts necessary studies on new drilling technology, methods, equipment, tools and makes appropriate recommendations to improve drilling operations for Supervisor(s) review and approval prior to implementation.
• Prepares special programmes for using new equipment and tools for the first time on trial basis. Follows up and studies encountered problems of specific wells and new equipment, tools, methods and evaluates performance for necessary adjustment.
• Evaluates performance of the existing drilling technology/equipment/ tools and makes necessary recommendations to enhance/improve drilling operations achievements. And Works closely with Service Companies and Commercial Division to ensure that equipment meets the Company standards and expectations.
• Maintains close and continuous contacts with Service Companies engineers and sales representatives to keep abreast with recent development of new technology/equipment/ tools/methods and procedures, studies adaptability to the Company operations and recommends appropriate actions.
• Follows up the equipment installation with operation groups on daily basis to ensure high level performance.
• Works closely with drilling operations group to maintain continuous review and update of procedures outlined in the DORM and with Drilling Divisions Performance Track Engineer to ensure updating the computer data base on time.
• Follows up and evaluates the daily drilling operations performance and ensures abidance to the Companys Safety Policy, procedures and standards and follows up specific contracts.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by Supervisor such as: participating in special task forces and workshops related to drilling activities, carrying out specific studies, preparing necessary reports, training UAE Nationals Juniors/personnel.
• Creates CAT IDs for new equipment, review and enhances the specs of the existing equipment to reflect the performance requirements and the applicable standards.
Requirements
A recognised Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
 At least 5 years of experience in offshore rig activities and various engineering work including 3 years of
supervisory experience in drilling operation preferably with HPHT and land drilling experience.
 Familiar with national oil company and partners established Policies, Guidelines, and Procedure on drilling matter
and Knowledge on well completion work.
 Proficient in using Landmark’s software, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
 Strong written and spoken communication skills in English and able to work with all level of staff and Management
in multi-cultural environment.
Provisions
Salary: to be discussed
Publisher
direct employer
up to 50 employees