Jobs at NSB Energy

Senior Drilling Engineer

Posting End Date: May 7, 2010

Qualification Requirements: Minimum BS Engineering or equivalent

Work Description:

• Lead development of Derrick Equipment Set (DES) and Drilling Support Module (DSM) functional requirements
• Primary interface between Topsides design team and Drilling design team
• Ensure the DES and DSM support drilling wellbore design (e.g., equipment sizing/rating, laydown area, storage)

Skills:

• Demonstrate regard for Health, Safety, Security, Ethics and Environmental issues in the workplace
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to organize and progress own work schedule
• Experience working within multi-disciplined team environment involving multiple stakeholders
• Familiar with applicable industry related codes (API, ASME, ANSI, SAE, ASTM, ABS, DNV, SOLAS, IMO)
• Knowledge of Canada-Newfoundland Labrador offshore Oil and Gas regulations (CNLOPB)
• Experience in reviewing drawings and schematics (PFDs, P&IDs, E&I system review)
• Willing to relocate to multiple work sites (Houston / St. John's) based on Project schedule and need
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
• Fluent in English

Experience:

• Experience in Drilling, Completion, and Intervention activities in an offshore environment
• Strong preference for experience in an Integrated Platform Environment
• Background in Drilling, Completions, and Workover operations for extended reach and horizontal wellbores
• Knowledge of Sand Control technology an asset, specifically any experience with gravel packing applications
• Experience and familiarity with Platform Drilling Rig systems specifically in North Atlantic harsh weather environments
• Previous experience with large integrated Projects involving construction of Drilling Facilities in an Integrated offshore environment a strong asset

Years of Experience: Position requires minimum 10 years