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Drilling Fluids Engineer V

Lewis Resource Management
On-site
Encinal, Texas, United States

Overview

Drilling Fluids Engineer V

Lewis Resource Management LLC dba Lewis Energy Group is accepting applications for a Drilling Fluids Engineer V position in Encinal, TX.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance to maximize rig performance and well stability based on interpreted results of routine and specialized testing.
  • Interpret drilling fluid programs and follow mix recommendations for each well.
  • Maintain a good working relationship with rig personnel and assist in specific operation’s planning and drilling optimization.
  • Troubleshoot and provide expertise as well problems arise.
  • Schedule the drilling fluid sack and bulk materials to location.
  • Maintain and supervise an adequate inventory of palletized and bulk products that are available at rig site based on fluid program and anticipated well conditions.
  • Track and report on daily material usage.
  • Generate complete drilling fluid report on a daily basis.
  • Create and submit a reconciled recap that includes well data and lessons learned at the end of the well.
  • Mentor lower level technicians and assist in their succession plan as their experience level grows.
  • Assist in training and mentoring of new employees.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related field
  • 4 years of experience in the development of drilling fluids operations or systems/technology for oilfields

 

Travel Requirement

  • The position requires 15% international travel to well sites in Colombia and Mexico.