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Baker Hughes
Senior Well Engineer (New Energies), The Woodlands, TX
The Woodlands, TX
Aug 12, 2024
Full-time
Full Job Description

Are you are experienced Well Engineer seeking a new career

Do you enjoy leading and motivating others to deliver successful solutions for customers?

Are you passionate about providing commercial solutions?

Join our Integrated Well Services Team!

We are the leader in well construction and production. Our innovative physical and digital solutions improve efficiency, production and maximize reservoir value. Our Integrated Well Services team works onsite with our customers to support their well construction projects

As a IS Senior Well Engineer you will lead all well engineering activities for new energy and conventional drilling within a project or Center of Excellence according to guidelines and processes set out in the IS Management System, this will include international and/or local standards and regulations and customer requirements. You are the subject matter expert and provides technical input to the well construction, completions, well intervention and abandonment phases, from the concept and tendering stage through project commencement, execution and project close out.

Partner with the best

As an IS Senior Well Engineer you will be responsible for:

Delivering well design, technical requirements and operational plans to accomplish both Baker Hughes and customer's technical and financial goals. The Senior Well Engineer drives close engagement with service delivery, HSE, finance, commercial and sales, and other Baker Hughes product lines. You are accountable for functional, business, and broad company objectives. In this role, they will be involved in the planning and execution of IS projects.

* Ensure all engineering activities are in line with HSE policies and procedures, and drive HSE culture by setting example through safe work practices.
* Conduct business according to Baker Hughes values
* Drive tender bid preparation process for well engineering input.
* Deliver customer presentations & lead meetings (may include travel to other locations).
* Preparation, review and approval of well design, well plan and operational procedures for construction, completion, intervention and/or abandonment of wells in area of responsibility.
* Define technical rig requirements and evaluation criteria.
* Define technical services and third party requirements, and evaluation criteria.
* Prepare, review and approve operational time and well cost estimates.
* In collaboration with internal and external parties, prepare risk register and contingency plans.
* Prepare, participate and lead peer reviews, peer assists and other quality assurance activities related to the project.
* Monitor daily progress of job(s) or project(s) and monitor operations expenditure
* Provide engineering recommendations and advice to the project team.
* Evaluate and implement best practices and technological advancements to IWS&S operations.
* Communicate effectively with well site/project stakeholders as needed, and make recommendations to drive flawless service delivery and operational excellence.
* Ensure that pre-defined technical and operations KPIs are achieved as per well objectives.
* Participate, lead and ensure Root Cause Analysis investigation are completed and lessons learned are recorded and shared within the team.
* Prepare, review and deliver all technical reports related to the project including End of Well Report, after action reviews, lessons learned summary.
* Comply with data management according to IWS&S procedures.
* Participate and contribute in project and CoE team meetings and strategy discussions.
* Develop and update technical content for company policies, processes and procedures.
* Keep abreast of technological and engineering process advancements through affiliation with professional societies and participation in networks, workshops, seminars and training courses.
* Ensure that engineering and operational achievements and challenges are captured through case histories, lessons learned or papers, and shared with the global team.
* Actively participate in technical conferences by presenting IS achievements through technical papers, being part of a conference organization committee, or being chair or panelist of one or more sessions.

Fuel your passion:

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Bachelor's degree preferably in Petroleum Engineering or Mechanical/Chemical Engineering with MS in Petroleum/Oil & Gas or Well Engineering.

  • 12+ years of relevant work experience in well construction, completions, intervention and/or optimization. Competences must include well design, completions, drill bits/mills, BHA/drillstring design, engineering simulations, field operations, preparation of programs, casing and/or tubing design, fluids and cementing programs, well control equipment specification, operations optimization or similar.

  • New Energy Experience (CCUS and Geothermal) is preferable.

  • Experience working in at least three relevant applications: conventional rotary drilling, horizontal and/or multilateral wells, pad drilling, unconventional, coiled tubing drilling, underbalance or managed pressure drilling, high pressure, high temperature, lumpsum turnkey, offshore (shallow and/or deep water), geothermal well design or operations, sand control, fracture stimulation, smart (managed inflow control) completions.

  • Previous relevant experience working in integrated projects or for an operator.

  • Well control certification.

  • Geomechanics knowledge.

  • Proven record of accomplishment of continuous improvement and optimization of designs and operations.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills to work well with colleagues across all businesses/cultures, achieve objectives through effective influencing, and establish credibility with senior lea

  • Excellent analytics and problem-solving, including ability to form hypotheses and move forward in the absence of complete information.

  • Excellent English oral and written communication skills, including ability to synthesize complex topics into clear and simple messages.

  • MS office suite, power BI or other analytical tools, well engineering and design software (for example: hydraulics, torque and drag, casing/tubing design, casing seat, etc.)

  • This is a global position and international will be required - 20-30 %

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

  • Stannard office hours but will need to be flexible to meet client needs

Working with Us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train, reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect: Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities Comprehensive private medical care options Safety net of life insurance and disability programs Tailored financial programs Additional elected or voluntary benefits

Join us, and you can expect:

  • Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities

  • Comprehensive private medical care options

  • Safety net of life insurance and disability programs

  • Tailored financial programs

  • Education Assistance

  • Generous Parental Leave

  • Mental Health resources, Virtual Therapy Programs

  • Dependent and Partners Care

  • Pet Insurance

  • Additional elected or voluntary benefits

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

About Us:We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward - making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.
Join Us:Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let's come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.PDN-9cbed209-4818-4800-8a69-e93a8a117222
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