The Drilling Engineer provides drilling engineering planning, operational support, and ensures wells are permitted, planned, and executed in a safe, cost effective, timely and environmentally responsible manner, adhering to company policies and applicable regulatory requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
* Plan safe, environmentally sound and efficient well operations through collaborative efforts.
* Perform engineering analysis of projects including calculations and equipment selection for all project phases.
* With a strong commitment to HSSE, take responsibility for planning and executing well designs and workover programs.
* Ensure well design and operations comply with corporate management standards and regulatory requirements.
* Work closely with resource teams, geologists, production and service company personnel to ensure an efficient operation.
* Provide technical support.
* Travel to field locations to monitor and participate in drilling operations and perform third-party quality assurance and quality control.
* Monitor and analyze operational progress against plans.
* Incorporate lessons learned into future procedures.
* Prepare and archive relevant documentation for well operations.
* Assist the Drilling Superintendent in the coordination of rig requirements and day-to-day events.
* Provide engineering and technical support for significant planning events and during critical well operations.
* Participate in the evaluation and operational implementation of technical innovations for continuous improvement and knowledge sharing of drilling operational performance.
* Coordinate and monitor activities of primary contractors and third-party service providers to ensure acceptable contractual performance.
* Maintain continuous and timely communications with the key stakeholders.
* Assess and manage risk with appropriate contingency planning to assure operational integrity.
* Support AES zero-incident safety culture and assume personal accountability and responsibility for safe work practices in all projects, activities, and operations.
* Other duties will be assigned to this position as needed.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
* Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering
* 5+ years of experience as a Drilling Engineer
* 3+ years of experience working in the oil and gas industry in Alaska
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
* Professional Engineer License
* Experience working with third-party service providers
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES
* Plan safe, environmentally sound and efficient well operations through collaborative efforts.
* Perform engineering analysis of projects including calculations and equipment selection for all project phases.
* With a strong commitment to HSSE, take responsibility for planning and executing well designs and workover programs.
* Ensure well design and operations comply with corporate management standards and regulatory requirements.
* Work closely with resource teams, geologists, production and service company personnel to ensure an efficient operation.
* Provide technical support.
* Travel to field locations to monitor and participate in drilling operations and perform third-party quality assurance and quality control.
* Monitor and analyze operational progress against plans.
* Incorporate lessons learned into future procedures.
* Prepare and archive relevant documentation for well operations.
* Assist the Drilling Superintendent in the coordination of rig requirements and day-to-day events.
* Provide engineering and technical support for significant planning events and during critical well operations.
* Participate in the evaluation and operational implementation of technical innovations for continuous improvement and knowledge sharing of drilling operational performance.
* Coordinate and monitor activities of primary contractors and third-party service providers to ensure acceptable contractual performance.
* Maintain continuous and timely communications with the key stakeholders.
* Assess and manage risk with appropriate contingency planning to assure operational integrity.
* Support AES zero-incident safety culture and assume personal accountability and responsibility for safe work practices in all projects, activities, and operations.
* Other duties will be assigned to this position as needed.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
* Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering
* 5+ years of experience as a Drilling Engineer
* 3+ years of experience working in the oil and gas industry in Alaska
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
* Professional Engineer License
* Experience working with third-party service providers
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Drilling Engineer in alaska at Unknown Company
This position is listed as contract and onsite.