Well Engineer
3 weeks ago
We are hiring an experienced and driven Well Engineer – Drilling & Completions to support Baker Hughes in its operations with Kuwait Oil Company (KOC). This position involves designing, planning, and executing safe, efficient, and cost-effective drilling and completion programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and practical experience in both office-based planning and field operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop Well designs and operational programs for drilling and completions.
- Ensure compliance with HSE policies, drilling safety standards, and environmental regulations.
- Oversee and support field execution, ensuring technical integrity and operational efficiency.
- Prepare and review technical documents, well proposals, AFE, end-of-well reports, and risk assessments.
- Collaborate with service companies, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless operations.
- Attend and lead meetings with clients, vendors, and cross-functional teams as needed.
- Monitor and evaluate well performance and recommend improvements.
- Maintain up-to-date records of operational procedures and engineering calculations.
- Ensure full adherence to company work processes, engineering standards, and KOC guidelines.
- Provide troubleshooting support during field operations and contribute to post-job analysis.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- MSc or B.Sc. in Engineering or Scientific Discipline.
- Minimum 6 years of relevant industry experience in a well engineering role (drilling or completions).
- Demonstrated expertise in well design, well planning, well control principles, environmental compliance, and operational execution.
- Experience with both field and office operations within an Integrated Services Oilfield Services (OFS) company.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and industry-standard well engineering software (e.g., Landmark, WellPlan, Drillbench).
- Working knowledge of Weatherford processes, procedures, and QHSE standards is an asset.
- Fluent in written and spoken English. Fluency in Arabic as second language is preferred.
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills—especially under pressure.
- Ability to lead and participate in technical meetings with clients, vendors, and field teams.
- High level of discipline, initiative, and self-motivation.
- Demonstrated leadership in team environments with ability to follow direction and provide guidance.
Additional Information:
- The contract may be extended based on performance and operational needs.
- Relocation support provided for suitable candidates outside Kuwait.
- All nationalities are encouraged to apply.
Location: Kuwait (Preferably already in-country)
Client: Baker Hughes (for KOC Operations)
Contract Type: 6 Months (Extendable)
Salary Range: 800 – 1200 KWD
Benefits: Accommodation, transportation, round-trip airfare, and medical insurance provided
Joining Timeline: Within 2 weeks
Preferred Age Range: 35 – 40 preferred for experience balance and field-readiness.
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