Full-time

Drilling Engineer

Posted by NES Fircroft • calgary, ab, Canada

📍 calgary, ab 🕒 May 29, 2026

About the Role

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 well objectives

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