CLOSING DATE 07 JULY 2023.
NOTE: Please ONLY apply if you have sufficient experience and skills
required as per job description below.
Job Summary.
As a part of ReedHycalog Diamond Prgramme, the candidate will undergo a
comprehensive 12- 15 month training program that prepares individuals for the
role of Drilling Solutions Engineer (DSE). The program will provide the
fundamentals as well as in-depth knowledge to help develop strong functional
and technical expertise engineers.
As a DSE, you will play a crucial role in the engineering team, responsible
for delivering world-class innovative engineering designs and solutions to
meet customer needs. This position demands an in-depth understanding of the
drilling process, including drilling optimization, drill bit design, geology,
and data analysis.
This role requires a strong desire to embrace new challenges and a drive to
continuously enhance technical and interpersonal skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* All tasks are carried out in accordance with Engineering group policies and quality procedures under the leadership of the Engineering Manager.
* Contribute to sales and marketing efforts to ensure products offered are in line with engineering group and company strategies
* Monitor bit performance. Identify drilling trends and implement optimization practices.
* Establish basic knowledge of the incident investigation process relative to RH bits [ITraX submission, ITraX Level-1 & Level-2 investigations]
* Be able to accurately describe dull conditions vs. root causes for PDC /RC Drill bit. Communicate failure modes leading up to observed dull conditions
* Complete Personal Training steps for product knowledge and safety
* Provide technical support both internally and externally to customers.
* Provide Bit Run assistance as required
* Assist field testing and new technology commercialization
* Develop accurate and complete documentation of data and project results in a timely manner.
* Provide data analysis & benchmarking
* Interact with personnel in other departments and disciplines.
* Consistently produce quality work and recommend areas where quality can be improved.
* Attend field runs and visit service shops to provide basic technical support for products when required.
* Chair client meetings and monitor individual's performance to ensure customer care is at the foremost position
* Remain aware and involved in the latest developments within the industry and the greater engineering world to identify any potential concepts that could be incorporated into new designs
* Travel as and when required in order to support the business
BEHAVIORAL SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:
* Adept at exercising good judgement (sometimes with incomplete information)
* whilst being constrained by tight deadlines (Timely Decision Making)
* Be willing to provide colleagues with the information they need to complete their tasks and eliminate roadblocks (Informing)
* Be quick to identify critical information and respond appropriately (Priority Setting)
* Able to apportion time effectively to complete tasks (Time Management)
* Able to define, work within and improve business processes based on immediate and future business needs (Process management)
* A strong sense of customer focus (internal/external) (Customer Focus)
* A candid team player who collaborates with peers to solve problems (Peer relationships)
* Committed to self-improvement and development through the role in order to achieve career goals (Self Development)
* Firm and diplomatic when negotiating (Negotiating)
* Is known to consistently adhere to ethical principles and expects others to follow suit (Ethics & Values)
Qualifications:
Essential:
* Degree: BSc in Geology, Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent oilfield major
* Degree Score : Minimum 2:1 (3.0 to 3.33 GPA)
Desired:
* Degree: BSc in Petroleum Engineering
* Degree Score: 1st Class degree score (Minimum 3.5 GPA)
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