Sr. Wells Engineer

Total Number of Openings

About the position:

We are seeking experienced engineers with expertise in Wells Engineering and operations.  As a Wells Engineer, you will provide support across Chevron’s global portfolio, leveraging modeling, analysis, and engineering insights

Key responsibilities:

• Provide engineering modelling support for drilling, completions, and well performance area to Chevron wells team leveraging modeling, analysis and engineering insights
• Monitor drilling and completions data, offering insights and recommendations.
• Provide drilling and completions engineering modeling support including but not limited to Torque & Drag, Hydraulics, Surge & Swab, Maximum overpull using industry standard software packages.
• Conduct lookbacks, generate reports, slide decks, and share with stakeholders to drive performance.
• Collaborate with Wells teams to ensure safe and cost-effective operations.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor or Master’s Degree from a recognized university in petroleum, mechanical, chemical, civil, or electrical engineering with minimum CGPA 7.5 and above.
• Minimum 10 years of work experience in Oil and Gas Industry specializing in drilling with exposure to completions.
• Experience in wells design, drilling operations, directional drilling, performance monitoring and optimization of well performance, performance analysis and benchmarking
• Highly experienced and skilled in running and interpreting drilling/completion models to improve wells performance
• In-depth knowledge of basic wells engineering concepts including drilling techniques, well control, fluids property management, drilling mechanics, performance monitoring
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate critical well design & operating parameters through data and trend analysis
• Strong communication skills and demonstrated ability to work and collaborate effectively with diverse international workforce in a team environment
• Flexibility to work in shifts, with opportunities to leverage flexible work hours
• Position is Bangalore-based with potential for international travel

Preferred Qualifications:

• Field experience on a rig site as field engineer, drill-site representative (DSR), or DD/MWD engineer
• Experience with engineering applications and software such as ERA, WellView, proNova, Corva and Power BI

Chevron ENGINE supports global operations, supporting business requirements across the world. Accordingly, the work hours for employees will be aligned to support business requirements. The standard work week will be Monday to Friday. Working hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm or 1.30pm to 10.30pm.

Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.