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Drilling Engineer

📍 Location
xico
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 19, 2026

About the Role

Position Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Drilling Engineer to support the planning, design, execution, and optimization of drilling operations in Mexico. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective well delivery while maintaining compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Develop drilling programs, procedures, and operational plans.
Design well trajectories, casing programs, cementing programs, and drilling fluid requirements.
Monitor drilling operations and provide technical support to field personnel.
Analyze drilling performance and identify optimization opportunities.
Prepare cost estimates (AFE) and monitor drilling expenditures.
Coordinate activities with geology, reservoir, completions, HSE, and operations teams.
Manage drilling contractors and service providers to ensure operational excellence.
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