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NOV

Global oilfield equipment and services provider

MPD Wellsite Supervisor

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ability and willingness to learn through a structured development program that includes internal and external courses, external certifications, and practical on-the-job training in office and field settings.
  • An accredited engineering degree is required.
  • At least 7 years of experience in Managed Pressure Drilling and 5 years in the MPD Wellsite Supervisor role are required.
  • Well control engineering or operations experience is required.
  • Ability to use influx management simulators is required.
  • Proven oral and written English communication skills are required.
  • Ability to work in a team environment is required.
  • A professional manner and positive customer service attitude are required.
  • Problem-solving skills are required.
  • Ability to manage time and work under pressure is required.

Responsibilities

  • Work safely with rig contractors, operators’ subsurface disciplines, well systems, and regulatory entities to develop the safest and most efficient plans for applying Managed Pressure Drilling successfully.
  • Work with the MPD Engineer to prepare MPD programs that include transient and steady-state hydraulic simulations for drilling, influx management, MPD Matrix and envelope, riser gas handling, running drilling pipe and casing or liner, hole cleaning, cementing, and well completion processes in managed pressure mode, as well as operating procedures adapted to each specific operation.
  • Coordinate specific MPD operations with the project team, implement the MPD program, and conduct operations when assigned to projects.
  • Attend daily operation meetings at the rig, participate in risk assessments and hazard identification, and supervise job safety from preparation and commissioning at the base and field through MPD drilling operations and rigging up or down.
  • Conduct land and offshore rig surveys and designs based on job scope and operating parameters, including best flow paths and specifications for temporary or permanent rigid and flexible piping, isolation valves for MPD equipment installation, and related flow-process diagrams and P&IDs.
  • Participate in and maintain updated documentation for risk assessment activities for MPD equipment and systems, including Hazard Identification (HAZID) and Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) studies.
  • Perform functional specification designs and calculations for surface MPD equipment and integration with rig equipment, including frictional pressure losses on surface lines, equipment and accessories, erosion, and rig MGS capabilities.
  • Participate in DWOP meetings when requested.

Desired Qualifications

  • A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Petroleum Engineering is preferred.

About the Company

NOV

Global oilfield equipment and services provider

NOV Inc. provides equipment, technology, and services for the upstream oil and gas industry, designing, manufacturing, and selling drilling and production systems along with oilfield services and supply-chain solutions. Its offerings span complete drilling and production solutions and composite piping through Fiber Glass Systems to support safe, efficient operations and energy-transition projects. With a presence in over 500 locations on six continents, NOV differentiates itself by delivering integrated fabrication, equipment, services, and supply-chain capabilities across regions and markets, including renewables and industrial sectors. Its goal is to help operators run safer, more efficient, and more reliable upstream projects while expanding into energy-transition and other industrial markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1841

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