(Senior) Well Engineer

The Netherlands - Hengelo
Mining
fulltime


Do you have experience in well engineering? Are you ready to make a next step? Are you eager to help Nobian to become one of the most sustainable chemical companies in Europe? Then we are looking for you.

Your challenge

The (Senior) Well Engineer is accountable for well design, abandonment design, and drilling, well intervention, abandonment operations and programs in accordance with Nobian criteria and applicable Mijnbouwwet / NOGEPA regulations & standards.
Your main responsibilities include well integrity and control, operational HSE, quality and performance. The Senior Well Engineer ensures that procedures are technically and operationally sound and applicable to the specific well conditions, company standards, rules and regulations to continuously guarantee safe operations. You provide high-quality design that can be efficiently executed in a safe and cost-effective manner in line with project value drivers. Next to that, you carry out offset well data analysis and you will have detailed discussions with geologists and leaching specialists.

Your responsibilities

  • Prepares well design and drilling/intervention programs. Communicate with service contractors about technical requirements, issues and changes to the design.
  • Executes casing design, wellhead design, trajectory design, torque & drag, kick design, hydraulics analysis, drilling fluids design, BHA design.
  • Monitors the daily progress of well operations, assist the WSS with operational challenges.
  • Is accountable for the independent delivery according to the Well Delivery Process.
  • Reviews WLE’s most complex and high-risk projects, initiates and manages major project assurance, provides independent assessment of well/operational design at critical points in the well-life-cycle and take appropriate corrective actions.

The Senior Well Engineer is part of the Well Lifecycle Engineering (WLE) team and reports hierarchically to the manager Well Lifecycle Engineering.

This is our offer

When you join us, you will be part of our fascinating and ambitious international environment with highly skilled and motivated colleagues. A company that develops, produces and sells products that are essential for everyday life. Where employees aim high, take ownership and do it right. Our employment package comprises:

  • A permanent contract with 2 month probation period;
  • Annual gross salary based on full time employment EUR 65.000 – EUR 112.000;
  • An attractive bonus scheme;
  • 35 vacation days; 
  • An excellent pension plan;
  • Training opportunities.

Have you got what it takes?

As (Senior) Well Engineer you have multiple years of relevant experience within well engineering. You have expertise in completion and well Intervention with a proven track record in well design, planning and execution delivery. Further to this you recognize yourself in the following points:

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field.
  • In depth knowledge of applicable law/regulations and industry standards and guidelines (API & NOGEPA).
  • Preferably knowledge of salt solution mining.
  • Fluency in English, Dutch is a plus.
  • Work in area Hengelo, flexible to work at other Nobian sites (Delfzijl/Mariager).
  • Drivers license.

Are you eager to start your career at Nobian as (Senior) Well Engineer?

Then we are looking forward to receiving your online application via our website. Please use the ‘apply’ link on this page and upload your CV and job specific cover letter. Any questions? Then contact Brecht Vanhemel, brecht.vanhemel@nobian.com   

A pre-employment screening and a Certificate of Conduct may form part of the selection process. 

We have already chosen our sourcing channels for this recruitment and kindly ask not to be contacted by any advertisement agents, recruitment agencies or manning companies.


Within Nobian, we are committed to cultivate a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and supported as it is crucial for the success of Nobian to build a sustainable future. We therefore welcome all applicants and recruit regardless of sexual orientation, gender, identity, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, disability or age. Within Nobian, we are committed to cultivate a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and supported as it is crucial for the success of Nobian to build a sustainable future. We therefore welcome all applicants and recruit regardless of sexual orientation, gender, identity, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, disability or age.