About the Company
Halliburton is one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the energy industry. With over 80,000 employees, representing 140 nationalities in approximately 80 countries, the company helps its customers maximize value throughout the lifecycle of the reservoir – from locating hydrocarbons and managing geological data, to drilling and formation evaluation, well construction and completion, and optimizing production throughout the life of the field. We are committed to technological innovation and operational excellence.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Drilling Fluids Engineer (Mud Engineer) to join our operations in Mississauga, Ontario. This critical role involves managing all aspects of drilling fluid systems on assigned rigs, ensuring optimal performance, cost efficiency, and compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and monitoring drilling fluid programs, providing technical expertise to drilling teams, and troubleshooting any fluid-related issues. This position may involve significant time spent at various rig sites within Canada, with administrative duties based out of our Mississauga office. We offer Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) support for qualified international candidates.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and monitor drilling fluid programs in accordance with well plans and geological conditions.
- Conduct regular fluid analysis, including density, viscosity, pH, and chemical concentration, and make adjustments as necessary.
- Maintain accurate records of fluid properties, chemical consumption, and operational parameters.
- Provide technical recommendations and support to drilling supervisors and rig crews.
- Troubleshoot and resolve drilling fluid-related issues such as lost circulation, wellbore instability, and differential sticking.
- Manage inventory of drilling fluid products and equipment on location.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations.
- Prepare detailed daily, weekly, and end-of-well reports.
- Participate in pre-well planning and post-well reviews.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Drilling Fluids Engineer or Mud Engineer.
- Strong understanding of drilling fluid chemistry, rheology, and hydraulics.
- Proficiency in drilling fluid testing procedures and equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to remote rig sites.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a relevant engineering field.
- Experience with offshore or deepwater drilling operations.
- Certification from a recognized drilling fluids school or organization.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and reporting tools.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement savings plan (e.g., RRSP matching).
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Support for Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for international applicants.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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