Wells Engineer

About the position:

We are seeking experienced engineers with expertise in Wells Engineering and operations. As a Wells Engineer, you will provide support across Chevron’s global portfolio, leveraging modeling, analysis, and engineering insights. This position may also provide expertise for data analytics as well as the demonstrated ability to translate data analysis into successful business outcomes.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide engineering modelling support for drilling, completions, and well performance areas to Chevron's Wells team leveraging modeling, analysis and engineering insights

• Monitor drilling and completions data, offering insights and recommendations

• Provide drilling and completions engineering modeling support including but not limited to Torque & Drag, Hydraulics, Surge & Swab, and Maximum Overpull, using industry-standard software packages

• Conduct lookbacks, generate reports, slide decks, and share with stakeholders to drive performance

• Collaborate with Wells teams to ensure safe and cost-effective operations

• Perform benchmarking analysis using various internal and external data sources, identify trends and technical comparisons between business units and competitors

• Collaborate closely with stakeholders in digital teams, business units, and center functions to ensure data quality, utilize analytical tools to report metrics and performance

• Explore how AI can be utilized in competitive performance work scope

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor or Master’s Degree from a recognized university in petroleum, mechanical, chemical, civil, or electrical engineering with minimum CGPA 7.5 and above

• Minimum 5 years of work experience in Oil and Gas Industry specializing in drilling with exposure to completions

• Experience in wells design, drilling operations, directional drilling, performance monitoring and optimization of well performance, performance analysis and benchmarking

• Highly experienced and skilled in running and interpreting drilling/completion models to improve wells performance

• In-depth knowledge of basic wells engineering concepts including drilling techniques, well control, fluids property management, drilling mechanics, performance monitoring

• Strong analytical skills to evaluate critical well design & operating parameters through data and trend analysis

• Technical skills to query tabular data models, develop analytical performance reports and motivation to grow new technical capabilities

• Strong communication skills and demonstrated ability to work and collaborate effectively with diverse international workforce in a team environment

• Field experience on a rig site as field engineer, drill-site representative (DSR), or DD/MWD engineer

• Experience with engineering applications and software such as ERA, WellView, proNova, Corva and Power BI

• Flexibility to work in shifts, with opportunities to leverage flexible work hours

• Position has potential for international travel

Bengaluru, Karnataka

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