Especialista Técnico MPD

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical expert for NOV MPD systems including monitoring control and integrated automation solutions.
• Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for complex MPD-related issues acting as an escalation point for Tier 2 personnel and customers.
• Analyze MPD system performance pressure data and operational trends to identify improvement opportunities and reduce non-productive time (NPT).
• Support planning and execution of MPD operations by reviewing system configurations operational procedures and pressure management strategies.
• Assist in the detection analysis and resolution of pressure events including kicks losses and abnormal well behavior using real-time monitoring tools and system diagnostics.
• Collaborate with engineering product management and operations teams to support MPD product enhancements system integration and performance optimization.
• Contribute to development and improvement of MPD equipment software and control systems including early kick and loss detection (EKLD) capabilities.
• Support system integration activities involving MPD equipment rig control systems and automation platforms.
• Review field feedback and operational data to support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical input for documentation procedures training materials and best practices related to MPD operations.
• Perform competitive and technical analysis of MPD technologies systems and industry practices.
• Comply with all NOV Company policies and HSE requirements.
• Onshore and offshore support and execution to drilling operations with MPD.
• Technical support and execution for repair of MPD equipment.

Education & Experience Qualifications

• Technical diploma associate degree or bachelors degree in Engineering Engineering Technology or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Relevant experience in drilling operations MPD systems including Operating the system well control rig automation or related oilfield technologies.
• Working knowledge of drilling hydraulics pressure management concepts and well control principles.
• Experience supporting or working with MPD equipment control systems or real-time monitoring systems preferred.
• Strong technical analysis troubleshooting and report-writing skills.
• Ability to interpret mechanical hydraulic electrical and instrumentation drawings.
• Comfortable working across multidisciplinary technical areas including drilling operations automation and control systems.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multinational teams across multiple time zones.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interface with customers operations personnel and internal technical teams in both portuguese and english.

Preferred Skills & Competencies (optional but recommended)

• Experience with integrated MPD systems automated drilling controls or real-time drilling optimization tools.
• Familiarity with early kick and loss detection (EKLD) systems.
• Offshore or rig-site experience supporting drilling or pressure control operations.
• Understanding of MPD specialty equipment such as rotating control devices (RCD/ACD) choke manifolds flow measurement systems and pressure control hardware.