Full-time

Drilling Engineer

Posted by NES Fircroft • June 04, 2026

📍 calgary, ab, Canada
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Description

About the Role

We are currently seeking a skilled Drilling Engineer to support the planning and execution of drilling programs across Western Canada. Based in Calgary, this role will work closely with field operations, providing technical guidance to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective well delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and plan drilling programs, including well trajectories, casing design, and drilling fluids
  • Prepare detailed drilling procedures, AFE’s, and cost estimates
  • Provide real‑time technical support to Wellsite Supervisors and field teams during operations
  • Monitor drilling performance, analyze data, and recommend optimization strategies
  • Troubleshoot operational issues and implement solutions to minimize downtime and cost
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards
  • Work closely with geoscience, completions, and production teams to align on ...

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