Drilling Engineer I

Job Req ID: ‎3518
Description:
Aramco energizes the world economy.
Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the
world's largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), with the lowest
upstream carbon intensity of any major producer.
With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to
maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a
commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.
Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the
world, we combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the
future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the
Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to
deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom,
but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely
on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.
We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst
the top five global companies by market capitalization.

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Overview

rilling Engineering is currently seeking an experienced Drilling Engineer to
support and direct drilling engineering functions to support complex drilling
operations; and lead major drilling engineering projects that require original
or unusual analysis and solutions.

As the successful candidate you will have extensive experience with Drilling
& Workover rigs for all types of well construction (oil, gas, and
exploration).

You will have experience to develop cost analysis, and prepare detailed
workover evaluations and programs. Prepare standard development practices and
procedures to ensure maximum drilling efficiency consistent with safety,
economics, reservoir, and aquifer considerations.

Key Responsibilities

You will be required to perform and demonstrate the following:

Provide sound drilling engineering methods and procedures to be used on
assigned drilling problems.

Execute and accomplish assignments and studies in areas outlined in the scope,
assuring conformance to overall objectives of all phases of drilling
operations in areas including drilling penetration rate optimization, new
drilling technology, and drilling studies.

Deliver technical support for many types of drilling wells including complex
multi-lateral and extended reach (ERD) horizontal oil and gas wells, HPHT gas
wells, offshore and deep water, and unconventional wells. Wells include power
water injections and producing wells, exploration wells and all kind of
workovers including HST 's.

Analyze advanced drilling data and the performance of new or existing drilling
techniques to determine a need for or benefit from studies, recommendations,
and/or modifications with respect to unit costs, and operating efficiency
consistent with established operations.

Assume ownership of relevant Saudi Aramco General Instructions and standards
and, when applicable, recommend improvements to operational processes and
guidelines.

Extend training and technical support to junior engineers and ensure the
sustained meeting of regional and global standards, practices, and procedures.

Minimum Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering; preferably in Petroleum,
Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
Experience: minimum ‎9 years, such that incumbent is clearly recognized as a
Senior drilling engineer in his field.
Other: The initiation, development and completion of major engineering studies
requires a high degree of intelligence and imagination and comprehensive
knowledge one or more of the areas of Petroleum Engineering and can serve as
Consultant, Coordinator or Project Engineer on assigned drilling projects.

Position often requires original and unique approaches and solutions to
difficult and diversified drilling engineering problems.

Working environment
Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding
professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are
remunerated accordingly.
At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by
investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a
global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's
biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily
in talent development.
We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many
decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-
specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs
- one of the largest in the world.

Country/Region: SA