Well Engineer Specialist, HPHT & Exploration Drilling at Worldwide Technical Services Ltd. | Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Company/Recruiter: Worldwide Technical Services Ltd.
Published on: 11:05 PM | Sep 9, 2026
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Worldwide Technical Services Ltd is recruiting a Well Engineer Specialist to support a leading exploration and production company in Nigeria.
Worldwide Technical Services Ltd is recruiting a Well Engineer Specialist to support a leading exploration and production company in Nigeria. This role focuses on high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) and exploration drilling operations, requiring advanced technical expertise and extensive industry experience. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing drilling performance, ensuring operational safety, and managing complex well engineering challenges in demanding environments.
Job Overview
This position offers an opportunity to work with a premier E&P organization on challenging HPHT and exploration drilling projects. You will be responsible for providing specialized engineering support across all phases of well planning, design, and execution, leveraging your deep drilling engineering knowledge to deliver results in a dynamic, fast-paced operational environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize well designs for HPHT and exploration drilling operations
- Provide technical guidance and support during drilling operations
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on well engineering projects
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
- Monitor drilling performance and recommend operational improvements
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline
- 10-15 years of drilling engineering experience
- Significant exposure to HPHT and exploration drilling
- Strong technical and analytical capabilities
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Professional development opportunities
- Work with industry-leading organization
- Collaborative technical environment