Senior Rig Engineer - TSI

Entity:

Production & Operations

Job Family Group:

Wells Group

Job Description:

About bp

bp Technical Solutions India (TSI) center in Pune, strives to build on bp’s existing engineering and technical strengths to deliver high quality services to its hydrocarbons and new energy businesses worldwide. TSI brings together diverse engineering capability to provide technical services across a range of areas including engineering, maintenance, optimization, data processes, projects and subsurface, to deliver safe, affordable and lower emission energy, while continuously innovating how we work.

At bp, we’re reimagining energy for people and our planet. We’re leading the way in reducing carbon emissions and developing more balanced methods for solving the energy challenge. We’re a team with multi-layered strengths of engineers, scientists, traders and business professionals determined to find answers to problems.

And we know we can’t do it alone. We’re looking for people who share our passion for reinvention, to bring fresh opinions, ambition, and to challenge our thinking in our goal to achieve net zero!

Let me tell you about the role:

We are now looking for the Senior Rig Engineer to join our bp-TSI team in Pune, India!

The Senior Rig Engineer will report directly to the Rig Engineering Team Lead and will be responsible for the oversight of repair, maintenance and optimization of rig equipment in collaboration with the Drilling Contractor, equipment suppliers and BP’s PSCM and the wider Rig Engineering network. This position will also cover rig & vessel intake accountabilities such as implementing the RISOP practice, rig verification action closure and ensuring on-time rig and vessel start-up.

The Senior Rig Engineer is the primary source of technical advice to the Wells Superintendents and Operations Manager. The Senior Rig Engineer will assess the processes and systems in place, and to collaborate with the drilling contractor and vendors on potential improvements.

What you will deliver:

Rig Engineering Responsibilities

• Serve as a Technical advisor to drilling rig and equipment. Reference BP Practice 100276 (Management of Drilling, Completions & Interventions and Rig –specific CE(S) (critical equipment safety), 100160 (Accountability for Integrity of Drilling Rigs on BP-owned Assets), relevant industry and BP engineering technical practices.

• Understands the principles of BP practice 32-20 (Inspection and Testing of In-Service Equipment)

• Advise the Wells Superintendents, Wells Operations Manager on issues relating to technical integrity and regulatory compliance.

• Track corrective work orders (CO) and preventative maintenance work orders(PM).

• Monitor, coordinate and ensure scheduled preventive maintenance is compliant with timing and standards

• Verify scheduled preventive maintenance and schedules to align with the business cost and production strategies.

• Review all relevant Management of Change (MoC) relating to maintenance activities.

• Identify, assess, communicate, mitigate and manage risk on maintenance activities.

• Provide approval for maintenance purchasing materials

• Provide technical advice to Materials Management when requested

• Assist with budget preparation

• Review costs related to maintenance activities

• Interface closely with Vendors/Suppliers and Drilling Contractor to implement agreed solutions and optimizations.

• Interface with other BP functions as per Interface Maintenance document.

• Manage overhaul of equipment sent out with country for overhaul.

• Participate in HAZID / HAZOP and technical assurance processes with the regional team.

• Participate in Rig Verification and Incident Investigations in relation to compliance to rig maintenance standards.

• Capture and dissemination of shared learnings

Rig & Vessel Intake Responsibilities

• Support continuous improvement of the RISOP practice and embed lessons learned to improve bp’s process for rig intake.

• Work with WSLs, Engineers and WSUPs in businesses to translate well operational requirements to Rig SOR requirements and RFP for rig capability, identify modification requirements and support rig selection choices.

• Be informed by/participate in Technical Support Visits and Pre-Contract Rig Verifications to inform contract award and focus areas during RISOP/IRSP execution including the MURL.

• Support the rig contracting and rig selection process.

• Execute RISOP activities (MAR reviews, risk assessments, bridging documents, HAZOPs, third party surveys and installation, rig mods and upgrades, crew competency, Day 1 Procedure reviews, etc.) for assigned rig and vessel intakes working collaboratively with Rig and Vessel Intake Team expertise, wells organization SMEs and region teams to assure seamless rig and vessel startups.

• Interface with drilling contractor, rig verification team and region WSUP and WSLs to coordinate rig verification requirements and execution and work with drilling contractor and bp teams to close Category 1 and 2A Milestone Based actions to facilitate timely rig or vessel startup

• Participate in development of rig and vessel capability strategic objectives for Intelligent Automation, Emission Reduction, Integrated Services, etc. to deliver bps strategic purpose and aims.

What you will need to be successful:

Must have educational qualifications:

• Technical / Engineering bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant technical subject

Minimum years of relevant experience:

• Minimum of 10+ years’ experience of work in rig equipment environment and supervisory position

Must have experiences/skills:

• Has in place a continuous professional development plan to expand own technical competence level.

• Strong English skills, both written and spoken

• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal

Why Join our team?

At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to crafting an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. Diversity Statement: At bp, we provide an excellent environment and benefits such as an open and inclusive culture, a great work-life balance, tremendous learning and development opportunities to craft your career path, life and health insurance, medical care package and many others!

Diversity sits at the heart of our company and as an equal opportunity employer, we stay true to our mission by ensuring that our place can be anyone's place. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender and gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Travel Requirement

Up to 10% travel should be expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is eligible for relocation within country

Remote Type:

This position is not available for remote working

Skills:

Casing and wellhead recovery, Casing and wellhead recovery, Casing Design, Cementing, Common process for wells activities, Cost-conscious decision-making, Cost Management, Crisis and emergency response management, Drilling data acquisition and well monitoring, Drilling Fluids, Drilling Operations, Drillstring component selection, Equipment integrity assurance, Managed Pressure Drilling, Management of change, Multi-lateral wells (Inactive), OMS and bp requirements, PPFG and geohazard principles for wells, Process Safety Management, Rig and vessel intake and start-up, Rig and vessel operations, Rig workovers, Risk Management, Side-track operations, Snubbing and hydraulic workover {+ 14 more}

Legal Disclaimer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.

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