Drilling Engineer System Specialist
Drilling data management specialist with 15+ years of energy experience sought for company in Saudi Arabia.
The company where energy is opportunity!
The Saudi Arabia's largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas) will be in Houston conducting face-to-face interviews for expatriate opportunities based in Saudi Arabia.
You will have a unique opportunity of being part of a multicultural energy company, getting involved with leading technologies and being engaged in the development of the production, shipping, and marketing of new low-carbon fuels.
Your family will enjoy a multicultural life in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a country that today is full of opportunities.
Our client
Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, our client combines market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven then to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.
Why apply with us?
Apply with LHR Americas, the company chosen since 2007 by our client to support its attraction processes in Latin America. Apply to one of the vacancies we have posted, we will accompany you during the entire process. Working closely with our client's attraction team in Houston makes all the difference.
Where will you work?
Our client has a unique position in the energy industry worldwide, being the largest hydrocarbons producer with the least carbon intensity. With their considerable investment in technology and infrastructure, they strive to maximize the value of the energy they produce for the world, as well as their commitment to increase their contribution to society. Based in Saudi Arabia, and with offices worldwide, they combine the market´s discipline with a vision of the future, product of their experience of nine decades as responsible managers of the Kingdom´s vast hydrocarbon resources. This has brought them to contribute with huge social and economic benefits not only to the Kingdom, but also to several communities and countries that depend on the vital and trustworthy energy they provide. Our client is one of the most profitable companies in the world and is amongst the first five global companies by capitalization in the stock market.
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking a Drilling Engineer System Specialist to join the Data Management & Digital Solution Division of Unconventional Resources.
The Data Management & Digital Solution Division is responsible for providing daily data support to all UR business departments and entities underpinning business continuity and operational activities crucial to the UR organization. Services provided include, but are not limited to:
• Data Governance & Compliance
• Data discovery, preparation, validation & packaging
• Application data loading and validation
• Application data support
• Data Quality Management
• Data Synchronization from Corporate repository to Application databases
• User Access management in 3rd party applications
• Legacy data cleanup, loading & archiving
• External data delivery and packing
Key responsabilities
• Set a clear leadership role model in promoting health, safety and environmental awareness.
• Set clear organization technical data strategies and guidelines to include raw, processed and interpreted technical data to better address the security, quality and availability of the Drilling
• Collect user requirements and recommend data management solutions. This includes data modelling design, project scoping and specification, testing/acceptance for any data management applications.
• Ensure sufficient metadata, standards, data business rules and clear roles & responsibilities are available and properly maintained to the diverse spectrum of Drilling Engineering data types.
• Recommend data policies to his superiors’ endorsements and ensure they are implemented right after endorsement.
• Oversee potential risks on sensitive information and ensure appropriate measures are applied to safeguard it while enabling Drilling Engineering, Production Engineering, Drilling & workover operations.
• Provide central direction and control over complex theoretical and practical Drilling data management projects and work with cross-functional teams for implementations, review/monitor project progress and generate needed reports.
• Establish clear divisional key performance indicators and monitor division performance towards achieving them.
• Maintain and implement the organizational technical data retention schedule.
• Provide technical expertise on Drilling Engineering data quality assurance and quality control measurements.
Minimum requirements
You should have a bachelor’s degree in Drilling engineering, Petroleum engineering or any close related major. An advanced degree is preferred.
You are expected to have a minimum of 15 years of experience in oil and gas business including a minimum of 10 years working experience with Drilling Engineering data management and a minimum of 5 years working experience in IT project management.
Learn about the most important aspects of their culture
◼️ To them, their main and most valuable resource, is their people; which is why they prioritize a work and family life balance, letting them do the work they always dreamed of, generating a positive impact which translates into quality time with their families.
◼️ They invest a lot in their human talent development, giving them opportunities to face professional, technical and industry challenges so their employees may reach their maximum potential and are paid accordingly, encouraging them at all levels, to improve their knowledge and specific skills for the industry with their development program, one of the biggest worldwide.
These are the steps to apply:
- Resume Evaluation: A member of our recruitment team will evaluate that your resume matches the client's job description requirement. If your resume evaluation is not suitable, you will be receiving an e-mail notification in 2-3 days.
- Interviews stage: If your resume matches the client´s Job description requirements a member of the Talent Acquisition team from LHR Americas may schedule a call to verify your English level or professional experience. ONLY native or advanced speakers will approve this evaluation.
- If this process is successful, your resume will be submitted to our client.
- If your preliminary phone/video interview is not successful, our Talent Acquisition consultant will inform you.
- Client interview: This interview will happen only if your resume is approved by our client.
- If your interview is successful, the hiring team will further evaluate your resume, decide, and then receive a conditional job offer.
- If your phone/virtual interview is not approved, LHR Americas will inform you.
Conditional Offer
A successful interview may result in a conditional offer of employment.
Conditions for employment include but are not limited to medical examinations, and permission to secure a visa to work and reside in-country.
✅ Throughout all these stages, we will be constantly in touch with you, via e-mail.
- Client
- Unconventional Resources
- Role
- Drilling Engineer System Specialist
- Locations
- Dhahran

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Drilling Engineer System Specialist
Drilling data management specialist with 15+ years of energy experience sought for company in Saudi Arabia.
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