Drilling Automation Technology Specialist

20 hours ago


Houston, Texas, United States Patterson-UTI Full time

Job Title: Drilling Automation Technology Specialist

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Drilling Automation Technology Specialist to join our team at Patterson-UTI. As a key member of our data science team, you will execute and lead multiple analytics projects of varying complexity and data sources.

About the Role:

The ideal candidate will have advanced data science skills, expertise in Python, and experience working with large datasets. You should be able to work independently and as part of a team, manage multiple tasks, and meet challenging deadlines.

Responsibilities:

  • Execute and lead multiple analytics projects of varying complexity and data sources
  • Become the subject matter expert on projects, including visiting rigs to gain a deeper understanding of drilling rig operations
  • Maintain standards on code quality and code management
  • Be the focal point for analytics: work and communicate with multiple stakeholders, understand project requirements, and deliver analytics solutions that add business value
  • Assist with developing and improving our suite of data analytics applications and visualizations
  • Independently manage and execute above projects from start-to-finish, including understanding stakeholder needs; acquiring necessary data; cleaning / analyzing data and innovating beyond initial requirements; generating visuals / reports; and presenting results to stakeholders
  • Identify opportunities for more advanced data science solutions

Requirements:

  • Prior experience in oil and gas data analytics
  • Experience executing and leading analytics projects
  • Expert in programming to generate analyses, algorithms, and visuals
  • Able to articulate complex data science techniques to end-users with minimum technical background
  • Excellent soft skills to gain rapport within the organization and seek out buy-in for our analytics team
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously to meet challenging deadlines
  • Able to think strategically and translate concepts into action plans and track results
  • Able and willing to visit a drilling rig location on a semi-regular basis to gain subject matter knowledge
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Estimated Salary:$100,000 - $130,000 per year



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