WEC Drilling Engineer

About the role

The WEC Drilling Engineer is responsible for assisting the PSD team to deliver safe, efficient, and reliable product and service delivery for our customers. This role develops and delivers optimized technical job designs for the area of responsibility, identifies opportunities for continuous improvement of service delivery, and supports the Product Line in risk management by applying lessons learned to improve job design.

The WEC Drilling Engineer provides real-time support to PSD operations as required and is responsible for resource consumption (COSD).

Responsibilities

• Develop technical job designs as required for the Product Line.
• Identify areas where new and cost-effective techniques can be applied.
• Explore opportunities for value-added products and services.
• Provide technical support throughout the service delivery process.
• Understand and communicate the value of technology and interpretations.
• Consult with relevant subject matter experts to optimize technical design.
• Support the OU PSD and/or PSD Manager in the execution phase with design changes due to job dimension changes, resource availability, or service quality incidents.
• Assist in incident response, recovery, and investigation.
• Support multiple Product Line operations in a collaborative optimized job design.
• Assist the sales and commercial team in evaluating technical viability and tenders.
• Analyze job execution vs. design and formally capture design improvements and optimization opportunities (lessons learned and best practices).

Requirements

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field.
• Directly related drilling experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Willingness to work an equal rotation in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.
• Arctic experience preferred.
• Must have the right to work in the U.S.; no VISA sponsorship provided.