Lead Applications Engineer - Drilling and Completions Fluids

Description

• Ensure compliance with Manage the Job Cycle (MtJC) process.
• Work with the assigned Service Delivery Coordinator/Salesperson to understand the client's well construction or production objectives as well as the commercial terms for
• Responsible for providing sales support and product application recommendations.
• Work with the Service Delivery Coordinator/Salesperson to ensure any risk of not meeting the client's objective is communicated to the client using the appropriate channels/processes for the respective client.
• Compare job as-planned versus job as-executed, document any lessons learned and develop recommendations for further improvements to procedures to ensure continuous improvement takes place.
• Accurately document any calculations/simulations/plan revision and/or changes during the project cycles for visibility to dependent teams and audit purposes
• Work together with all disciplines and stakeholders to ensure all aspects and constraints of
• Design a job program, including risk mitigation plans and contingency plans, that can meet the client's objective and maximize revenue potential and ensure future job assignments for Baker Hughes
• Participate in Incident Investigations when required, ensuring the end-to-end process is considered, (including job planning, preparation, and execution), when determining incident. root cause(s) alongside appropriate corrective actions.
• Ensure timely incident management to enable fast customer issue resolution and cash collection.
• Advise on product improvement opportunities for repetitive component/product failures.
• Perform offset job analysis and product/service specific engineering modelling calculations to understand application hazards and incident potential.
• Work on Field Incidents related to products/services.
• Provide on-demand support in accordance with product portfolio or on-call schedule for job execution.

Requirements

• Have excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable presenting in front of an audience of experienced peers.
• Thorough understanding of the Drilling and Completion Fluids product line and technical job planning requirements.
• Must have the ability to travel (potential for travel to rig sites, customer facilities, meetings, training, etc.)
• Be Technically competent to understand all Drilling Fluids API related standards.
• Have strong experience in drilling fluids design, applications, and performance.
• Ability to be on call outside of normal business hours.
• Ability to work independently.
• Have a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Petroleum/Mechanical Engineering
• Have a minimum of 10 years of experience working in similar role or in a field Engineering role in drilling and completion fluids. Field Experience is key. 15 years of experience is desirable.

Benefits

• Tailored financial programs
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance