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Drilling Engineer
Employer:
Controls 99
Updated: Jan 27 2012
Desired Expertise: Drilling Engineering, Production Engineering, Drilling, DFW, Production, Lean, Producer, Operations, Shale
Experience: 3+ years
Minimum Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Salary: Competitive Salary DOE
Location: Bakersfield, CA, US
Job Status: Closed - No longer accepting applications
Job Description:
Drilling Engineer

We are looking for a Drilling Engineer with at least 3 years experience drilling and completions operations.  

Position Key Deliverables:

      Develop well designs, cost estimates and conduct post well reviews.
      Provide engineering support for daily operations and Development wells in all assets
      Participate in and lead Drilling Process Team meetings.
      Extract and analyze Drilling Information from DFW.
      Thorough knowledge of Drilling Operations.
      Design and implement cost reduction initiatives.
      Continuous improvement mindset.
      Lead internal well reviews and risk assessments for assigned wells
      Assist with timely procurement of material, equipment and personnel.
      Manage and update Drilling SOP's and process standards.

Position Roles and Responsibilities

      Engineer the design of drilling wells and Engineering support for operations.
      Provide cost estimations for drilling wells.
      Analyze cost performance and lead continuous improvement efforts.
      Make recommendations to minimize cost.
      PM cost reconciliation of drilling projects.
      Provide casing forecast requirements to suppliers.
      Maintain proficiency in drilling technology and services.
      Mentor team members.

Critical Skills/ Knowledge Required:

      Bachelors degree in Engineering (ChE, ME, PetE preferred)
      3 -10 years' experience in drilling/completions operations
      Contractor performance management skills
      Works well independently and also in a team environment
      Continuous improvement mindset
      Analytical and problem solving capabilities
      Well control knowledge and experience
      Strong written and verbal communication skills

Will consider H1B transfer and TN visa candidates.  Client is a large producer in California.  Competitive salaries, 9/80 work schedule, 4 weeks vacation, 401k matching and more.

This Position Is Closed to New Applicants

This position is no longer open for new applications. Either the position has expired or was removed because it was filled. However, there are thousands of other great jobs to be found on Rigzone.

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