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Drilling Engineer

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BW Energy logoBw Energy · Rio DE Janeiro, Brazil
Full-timeOn-site2mo ago
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The Drilling Engineer will support BWE Brazil's Drilling & Completion (D&C) team on Brazilian assets. This position will manage directional planning databases and coordinate interfaces between engineering, operations, logistics, and subsurface teams. Responsabilities: Specifically work with the D&C Well Delivery Team on the Maromba development phase I drilling campaign. Ensure compliance with Company and Drilling & Completion policies, standards and approved procedures. Manage Maromba wells directional planning database plus survey database. Drafting and owning project Directional Surveying Policy. Manage the interfaces between engineering, operations, logistics and subsurface during all phases of the well/project. Liaison and management of daily interface between D&C and all stakeholders. Support drilling engineering projects for Brazilian assets. Work with the Well Delivery Team on Maromba Phase I drilling campaign. Manage directional planning and survey databases (Compass). Draft and maintain the project's Directional Surveying Policy. Perform torque, drag, and hydraulics analysis using industry software for program optimization. Assist in well planning, design, engineering, costing, and operational execution. Prepare scopes of work for tenders, evaluate vendors, and draft award recommendations. Ensure Well Barrier Schematics are current and valid. Maintain campaign performance database (TvD curves, NPT records, KPIs). Coordinate After Action Reviews (AAR) and Lessons Learned database. Engage and manage service companies to ensure safe and efficient delivery. Participate in risk assessments, DWOP/CWOP, and pre-job planning meetings. Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Experience: 6-8 years in drilling engineering with operators or service companies in Brazil. Experience in multi-well development projects with directional/horizontal wells. Proficiency in Landmark tools (Wellplan, StressCheck, Compass) or equivalents. Fluent in English (written and spoken). Valid IWCF Level 4 certification preferred.


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