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🚀 Exciting Offshore Opportunity | Data Engineer – Drilling Operations

12 month Contract

Are you passionate about cutting-edge drilling technology and enjoy working in high-performing teams to solve complex challenges? We’re looking for a Data Engineer to join a 24/7 offshore operations team supporting drilling and well construction activities.

In this role, you’ll work closely with offshore and onshore teams, including operators and drilling contractors, to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality drilling operations. You’ll be responsible for monitoring drilling and well parameters, operating downhole measurement and logging tools while drilling, and ensuring accurate, reliable data throughout the operation.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Monitoring surface drilling parameters and well data
  • Performing pressure evaluation activities as per well programs (when required)
  • Executing engineering programs requested by the client
  • Capturing and validating geological and engineering data at the wellsite
  • Ensuring data quality meets required standards
  • Preparing and quality-checking surface logging and well reports
  • Communicating effectively with offshore crew, client representatives, and onshore coordinators

What we’re looking for:

  • A technical degree
  • Relevant industry experience in a similar offshore role
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with wellsite personnel at all levels
  • A proactive team player with leadership potential

What’s on offer:

  • Offshore role with exposure to advanced physical and digital drilling solutions
  • Strong focus on wellbeing, safety, and work-life balance
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, insurance, financial programs, and optional benefits
  • A supportive environment that values diversity, development, and innovation

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