We are seeking an experienced Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) Engineer for a project-based subcontractor position located in Houston, Texas.
Key Responsibilities: Support MPD project engineering, planning, and execution.
Perform MPD hydraulics, ECD/ESD, SBP, surge/swab, and operational simulations.
Develop MPD programs, operating matrices, procedures, and technical documentation.
Review MPD equipment requirements, P&IDs, and system configurations.
Participate in client meetings, technical reviews, risk assessments, and project planning.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting during project execution.
Requirements: Engineering degree (Petroleum, Mechanical, or related discipline).
5+ years of drilling/MPD experience.
Strong knowledge of MPD operations, wellbore hydraulics, and well control.
Experience with MPD hydraulic modeling/simulation software.
Strong technical, communication, and client-facing skills.
Work Location: Houston, TX – Local Project Position Contract position
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply or reach out for additional details. We reserve the right to contact selected candidates only.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Drillingunmatched
Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Operations Processesunmatched
Project Engineeringunmatched
Project Executionunmatched
Project Planningunmatched
Risk Analysisunmatched
Software Simulationunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Technical Writingunmatched
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