Application Engineer
Core
Ensure flawless well construction operations by developing technical work programs, performing engineering analysis, and providing product application expertise for drilling and completion fluids.
Role type
Senior IC application engineer (drilling and completion fluids)
Builds
Technical work programs, risk mitigation strategies, and operational performance optimization for oil and gas well construction
Domain
Oil and gas, drilling fluids, completion operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Drilling fluid analysis, field-based evaluations, engineering analysis, calculations, and modeling, risk mitigation strategy development, technical job planning, incident investigation, bid preparation support, laboratory testing coordination, training and mentoring
Preferred skills
High-level bid and commercial proposal support, leading customer-facing technical discussions, product qualification program support, computational modeling (hydraulics and displacement calculations)
Technologies
Hydraulics modeling tools, displacement calculation software, digital tools for technical analysis and data visualization
Responsibilities
Manage the Job Cycle (MtJC) process compliance, develop technical work programs and contingency plans, perform engineering analysis to optimize performance, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, provide technical recommendations to customers, support incident investigations, compare planned vs executed work, provide on-demand technical support during job execution, support bid preparation and sales activities, monitor operational KPIs, lead post-job reviews, support laboratory testing and field trials, train and mentor personnel, collaborate with global teams, travel to customer locations and drilling sites
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with customer-facing responsibilities