Job Description: The Drilling Engineer position in Lisbon, Portugal, falls within the Energy & Utilities industry. As a Drilling Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to plan, design, and oversee drilling operations for oil and gas exploration or geothermal projects. Key Responsibilities: Drilling Planning: Plan and design drilling operations, including well locations and drilling techniques. Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices in drilling operations. Equipment Selection: Select appropriate drilling equipment and tools for specific drilling projects. Cost Estimation: Estimate project costs and budgets for drilling operations. Drilling Fluids: Design drilling fluids and mud systems to optimize drilling performance. Drilling Optimization: Optimize drilling techniques and processes for efficiency and productivity. Data Analysis: Analyze drilling data and make recommendations for improvement. Environmental Considerations: Consider environmental factors and implement sustainable drilling practices. Project Management: Manage drilling projects from planning to completion.
Job Requirement: Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Geology, or a related field. Previous experience as a Drilling Engineer or in drilling operations is preferred. Strong knowledge of drilling techniques and equipment. Understanding of drilling geology and subsurface formations. Safety-oriented and compliance-focused mindset. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Communication and teamwork abilities for collaborating with drilling teams. Adaptability to changing drilling conditions and project requirements. Fluency in Portuguese (knowledge of English may be beneficial).
