Drilling Engineer - Midland, TX
Core
Designing and executing safe, efficient, and cost-effective drilling programs for unconventional oil and gas assets.
Role type
Drilling Engineer
Builds
Well plans and operational execution for unconventional plays
Domain
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Drilling program design, regulatory compliance, field operations guidance, drilling data analysis, performance metrics tracking, cost and schedule estimation, process standardization, vendor evaluation, benchmarking studies, technical mentoring
Preferred skills
Unconventional reservoir play experience, drilling software proficiency, project management, performance optimization, multi-disciplinary team collaboration
Technologies
WellView, Landmark
Responsibilities
Lead well planning and execution, ensure regulatory compliance, support field operations with engineering guidance, optimize drilling performance via data analysis, develop and track performance metrics, drive cost and schedule accuracy, evaluate and standardize processes, conduct benchmarking studies, strengthen vendor relationships, champion knowledge sharing, mentor team members
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC