Integrated Solutions - Well Engineer Advisor at Baker Hughes

• The Integrated Solutions Well Engineer Advisor is the technical authority for well engineering activities across Integrated Solutions projects and Centers of Excellence. 
• This role provides expert support throughout the well lifecycle, including well construction, completions, intervention, optimization, and abandonment, from concept and tendering through execution and project close-out.
• Working closely with customers and cross-functional teams, the Advisor Well Engineer develops safe, cost-effective, and technically robust well solutions while ensuring compliance with Baker Hughes standards, regulatory requirements, and customer objectives. 
• The role also provides technical leadership during project execution, driving operational excellence, well integrity, performance optimization, and continuous improvement.

As an Integrated Solutions Well Engineer Advisor, you will

• Lead well engineering activities in accordance with Baker Hughes HSE policies, customer requirements, and applicable industry standards and regulations. Defining technical requirements for rigs, equipment, services, and third-party providers to support project objectives.
• Provide technical expertise and support during tendering and project planning activities.
• Develop, review, and approve well designs, well programs, operational procedures, and technical documentation for drilling, completions, intervention, and abandonment operations.
• Prepare and review well cost estimates, operational schedules, risk assessments, and contingency plans.
• Lead technical assurance activities, including peer reviews, quality reviews, and risk management processes.
• Monitor project performance, operational progress, and expenditure, identifying opportunities to improve safety, efficiency, and cost performance.
• Provide technical guidance, troubleshooting support, and recommendations to optimize operational execution.
• Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and achievement of defined technical and operational objectives.
• Lead Root Cause Analysis investigations and ensure lessons learned are documented and shared across the organization.
• Prepare and review technical reports, including End of Well Reports, after-action reviews, and lessons learned summaries.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of engineering standards, policies, procedures, and technical guidance.
• Represent Baker Hughes through participation in technical forums, industry events, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

To be successful in this role, you will

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Have significant experience in well engineering, including drilling, completions, intervention, optimization, or abandonment operations.
• Demonstrate expertise in well design, operational planning, engineering analysis, and well execution.
• Have experience working across a variety of well applications and operating environments, including integrated projects and/or operator environments.
• Hold a valid Well Control certification and possess a strong understanding of well integrity and risk management principles.
• Demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with proficiency in industry-standard well engineering software and digital tools.

Desired Characteristics:

• Knowledge of geomechanics and advanced well engineering applications.
• Proven track record of operational optimization and continuous improvement.
• Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to technical publications, industry forums, or professional societies.