Directional Engineering Specialist III - Nigeria

Responsibilities

• Under broad direction, provides support to office and field operations related to well planning and BHA design and operation.
• Deliver design of service documentation by following anti-collision processes and BHA design modeling requirements for well plans.
• Generate technical reports using current software applications for well planning and drilling operations.
• Apply survey management principles to well planning activities.
• Develop and maintain personal relationships with the technical customer base.
• Consult with customers to determine their specific drilling and directional needs.
• Maintain well planning and BHA design databases and prepare post-job analysis for customers.
• Perform post-job reviews and participate in product/service failure investigations, reporting findings to the customer.
• Supervise and peer-review work, and mentor less experienced team members.
• Advise customers and field personnel on equipment capabilities and technical complexity of operations.
• Assist in publishing commercial and technical successes.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in a STEM discipline, preferably in Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years relevant industry experience including working at the well site.
• Knowledge of BHA design, well planning, and directional drilling principles.
• Proficiency with well planning and directional drilling software applications.
• Strong customer-facing communication and relationship management skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Career development and training programs.
• Global career opportunities across Halliburton's 80+ country footprint.
• Employee wellness programs.

Skills