DEEPWATER DRILLING ENGINEER ​

MAIN FUNCTIONS

Develop drilling programmes for deepwater reservoir sections.

Review well trajectories and directional drilling plans.

Optimise Rotary Steerable System (RSS) and BHA design.

Perform hydraulics, torque and drag, ECD, hole cleaning and drilling dynamics analysis.

Support geosteering and real-time well placement activities.

Ensure wellbores are suitable for open-hole completion deployment.

Provide engineering support for drilling automation and digital well delivery systems.

Produce risk assessments, technical reports and operational recommendations.

Analyse drilling performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Support the development of standard operating procedures and engineering best practice.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Drilling Engineering or a related discipline.

Minimum 10 years’ drilling engineering experience.

Extensive deepwater or ultra-deepwater drilling experience.

Experience drilling long horizontal or high-angle reservoir sections.

Strong knowledge of Rotary Steerable Systems (RSS) and directional drilling.

Experience with drilling automation and digital well delivery technologies.

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

Using the Job Title as the subject of the mail, interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:

[email protected]

NOTE:

Please carefully review the job requirements and skills before applying. Candidates whose CVs do not align with the job description will be disqualified from the recruitment process. Pls pay attention to the JOB DESCRIPTION!

This is a must, any candidate that submit without carrying out this instruction will be disqualified and not be shortlisted.

Job Type: Contract

Location: Lagos

Level: Level 3