Senior Drilling Engineer

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🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

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Woodside Energy

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1954

⚡ Energy

☁️ SaaS

Energy • Oil & Gas • SaaS

Woodside Energy is a leading natural gas producer and energy company based in Australia, focused on providing sustainable energy solutions. The company specializes in the exploration, development, production, and distribution of oil and gas resources, while prioritizing environmental responsibility and innovation in energy technologies.

📋 Description

• Plan and deliver segments of projects and whole well designs within a team • Collaborate across disciplines to share knowledge and achieve objectives • Make recommendations on project direction and scope • Perform cost, time, and resource planning • Conduct offset well reviews and conceptual design • Evaluate casing seat, load cases, well architecture, and stress analysis • Design well trajectories and survey programs • Perform drill string design and drilling hydraulics • Design cement slurry for each casing string to achieve zonal isolation • Select drilling fluid systems and drilling materials, including OCTGs, wellheads, and liner hangers • Recommend bits and drilling mechanics • Evaluate and recommend new drilling tool technologies • Develop well acceptance criteria, barriers, and well integrity work • Prepare drilling programs, load-out lists, contingency plans, and MOCs • Conduct pre-spud meetings and post-well or post-campaign reviews • Review daily activity reports for accuracy and appropriate detail • Provide operational support, problem solving, contingency planning, and record keeping • Participate in After Action Reviews and capture Lessons Learned • Participate in field audits, visits, and site-based HSE programs • Prepare high-quality written work and clear, concise presentations • Learn new projects quickly and adjust to unexpected and changing conditions

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Engineering, or a related field of study • Nine (9) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation • At least two (2) years of experience in each of the following: developing engineering well designs and programs for onshore or offshore drilling operations, including casing design, cementing programs, drilling fluids, well control requirements, and bottom hole assembly configurations; preparing drilling cost estimates and AFE level budgets, tracking actual expenditures, and performing quantitative cost variance analysis against approved estimates; performing standard drilling engineering calculations, including hydraulics modeling, torque and drag analysis, equivalent circulating density (ECD), surge and swab analysis, and pore pressure and fracture gradient evaluation, using industry standard engineering methods; evaluating technical specifications and performance criteria for drilling services and equipment suppliers, including drilling tools, fluids, casing, and cementing services; conducting formal drilling risk assessments, including hazard identification and mitigation planning, in accordance with established health, safety, and environmental standards and regulatory requirements; analyzing offset well data and drilling performance data to assess rate of penetration, non productive time, and equipment performance, and incorporating findings into future well designs; designing and verifying well integrity and well barrier configurations, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, industry standards, and documented engineering practices; preparing and reviewing technical drilling documentation, including well programs, daily drilling reports, and end of well reports, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and record retention compliance • Well Control – IADC or IWCF Supervisor Level 4 Combined Surface/Subsea Stacks certification required • Up to 10% domestic and international travel • Ability to work independently and solve complex problems with some supervision

🏖️ Benefits

• Telecommuting permitted • Up to 10% domestic and international travel to various drilling locations or regional offices for operational support and coordination

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