Overview

Drilling Fluids Engineer V

Lewis Resource Management LLC dba Lewis Energy Group is accepting applications for a Drilling Fluids Engineer V position in Encinal, TX.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to maximize rig performance and well stability based on interpreted results of routine and specialized testing.
• Interpret drilling fluid programs and follow mix recommendations for each well.
• Maintain a good working relationship with rig personnel and assist in specific operation's planning and drilling optimization.
• Troubleshoot and provide expertise as well problems arise.
• Schedule the drilling fluid sack and bulk materials to location.
• Maintain and supervise an adequate inventory of palletized and bulk products that are available at rig site based on fluid program and anticipated well conditions.
• Track and report on daily material usage.
• Generate complete drilling fluid report on a daily basis.
• Create and submit a reconciled recap that includes well data and lessons learned at the end of the well.
• Mentor lower level technicians and assist in their succession plan as their experience level grows.
• Assist in training and mentoring of new employees.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related field
• 4 years of experience in the development of drilling fluids operations or systems/technology for oilfields

Travel Requirement

• The position requires 15% international travel to well sites in Colombia and Mexico.