Drilling Engineer
Core
Provide engineering support in drilling and borehole management areas to ExxonMobil global wells teams leveraging modeling, analysis, and engineering insights.
Role type
Drilling Engineer (Upstream)
Builds
Wells design, pre/execution planning, and operational support for safe and cost-effective operations.
Domain
Upstream Oil & Gas
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Well design, pre/execution planning, writing procedures for Drilling Operations, torque and drag modeling, vibrations analysis, hydraulics analysis, hole cleaning analysis, wellbore stability analysis, pore pressure/fracture gradient analysis, in-situ stress analysis, real-time and post well data monitoring, troubleshooting operations issues, generating plots and reports, collaboration with adjacent disciplines (Completions, Operations Geology)
Preferred skills
Field experience at a rig site or wellsite, Python programming, MATLAB programming, Tableau usage, Power BI usage, Spotfire usage, WellCAT usage, WellView usage
Technologies
WellCAT, WellView, Tableau, Power BI, Spotfire, Python, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Provide engineering support in drilling and borehole management areas, Engage in offset well analysis to assist with well design criteria, Monitor data, identify trends and provide insights, Work directly with Wells teams to provide design and / or operational support, Model and analyze various engineering parameters, Conduct pore pressure/fracture gradient and in-situ stress analysis, Utilize real-time and post well data to monitor well performance and troubleshoot operations issues, Generate plots and reports to communicate well performance, Collaborate with engineers and operations personnel on global asset teams, Integrate with adjacent disciplines to provide synergistic solutions
Seniority
Mid-Senior (3-10 years experience)