Drilling Engineer

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support in drilling and borehole management areas to global wells teams using modeling and analysis.
• Engage in offset well analysis to assist with well design criteria and provide recommendations to business units.
• Monitor data and identify trends to provide actionable insights and recommendations to decision makers.
• Model and analyze engineering parameters such as torque and drag, vibrations, hydraulics, hole cleaning, and wellbore stability.
• Conduct pore pressure, fracture gradient, and in-situ stress analysis.
• Utilize real-time and post-well data to monitor performance and troubleshoot operational issues.
• Collaborate with adjacent disciplines, including Completions and Operations Geology, to provide synergistic solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Petroleum, Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering with a minimum GPA of 7 and above.
• 3-10 years of work experience in the upstream oil and gas industry.
• Proven experience in well design, pre/execution planning, and writing procedures for drilling operations.
• Strong analytical skills for evaluating critical design and operating parameters through data and trend analysis.
• Knowledge of well construction, including drilling techniques, well control, and borehole management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant field experience at a rig site or wellsite.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or MATLAB.
• Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Spotfire.
• Familiarity with engineering applications such as WellCAT or WellView.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and retirement benefits.
• Medical, maternity, life, and accidental death and dismemberment benefits.
• Global networking and cross-functional career opportunities.
• Training, development, and tuition assistance programs.
• Workplace flexibility and relocation programs.
• Annual vacations, holidays, and day care assistance.

About the Company

ExxonMobil is one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies. We lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future, managing an expanding portfolio of Low Carbon Solutions to aid society in the ongoing energy transition.