Senior Well Design Engineer

Viking Engineering


Job Location:

Houston, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 9 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

Job Summary:

Senior Well Design Engineer is responsible for performing casing and/or tubing design modelling for various reservoirs using tubular design and simulation software for both offshore and land wells. Will perform casing and tubing stress analysis torque & drag simulations and conduct root cause failure analysis as needed.

Experience & Education:

  • Minimum 10 years in O&G required preferably with Operator design planning experience
  • 5 years of experience in relevant position
  • Relevant Engineering degree required; advanced degree(s) preferred
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) license preferred
  • Familiar with deepwater well design and operations; HPHT preferred
  • Familiar with tubular stress analysis software (e.g. Stresscheck Wellcat etc.)
  • Familiar with various connection types and performance envelopes and common completion componentry used in well construction
  • Familiar with torque and drag software (e.g. WellPlan etc.)
  • Proven ability to manage client relationships work quality time and budget
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to present at industry seminars/conferences/meetings
  • Ability to travel offshore and internationally

Essential Duties& Responsibilities:

  • Perform casing / tubing design analysis in design software and generate reports
  • Perform torque and drag modelling for various well construction scenarios
  • Interface with clients on project deliverables and deadlines
  • Track time/cost accruals versus project time/cost estimates
  • Identify and develop business opportunities
  • Train and mentor engineers from team in the areas of well design
  • Interface with Finance & Accounting to provide pertinent billing information and project setup to ensure timely and accurate accruals and invoicing to clients
  • Responsible for adhering to GATE policies and procedures in a positive manner
  • Proactively work to create positive and professional culture within GATE Energy
  • Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to pass drug screen and / or physical

GATE Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Job Summary:Senior Well Design Engineer is responsible for performing casing and/or tubing design modelling for various reservoirs using tubular design and simulation software for both offshore and land wells. Will perform casing and tubing stress analysis torque & drag simulations and conduct root ...