Job role overview
As Digital Operations Engineer in Horizon56, you will be mainly responsible for coaching all end users, both operator and drilling contractor, together with ensuring adaptation of digital transformation offshore onboard the rig. This means closely monitoring the crew’s performance in the system and coaching individuals as needed. You will ensure the deployment go as per plan, and if not discuss way forward with deployment team which initiate required support to you and the rig. Your role will involve deployments all over the world with connections to multiple stakeholders. It is a big plus if you have experience with reporting from a previous drilling related role, as digital reporting is a big part of what we do. In addition, we appreciate good communication skills. Coaching people from different cultures worldwide demands diplomatic communicative skills and good portion of humbleness.
Job role responsibilities
- Train and coach personnel in the Horizon56 software
- Onshore (typically at customers office location or at an onshore drilling facility)
- Offshore (typically at client's platform, rig or drillship)
- Drive deployment with customers, together with the rest of the deployment team
- Collaborate closely with offshore teams, software engineers and technical personnel to coordinate deployment activities
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness within training and coaching in deployment processes
- Test and verify functionality of new software products and releases
Required qualifications and experience
At Horizon56 we strongly promote giving opportunities to the right people, so non-formal attitude, mindset and potential are a big part of how and who we hire. For this job position, we are looking for:
- Background within the drilling industry as: Driller, assistant driller, Drilling engineer or similar
- Willingness to travel and work in offshore environments for extended periods
- A proactive attitude
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- General competence in form of standard IT software applications (MS office package)
- Articulate in English (both written and verbal)
Working location and working hours
We are looking for candidates located in the UK, DK and NO.
This job includes working a 1:1 offshore rotation, but one should expect periods of onshore work from home-office in periods. Onshore and offshore periods will be dependent on the deployment plan, and this is something that will be subject to change. When working onshore, you will earn vacation days as regular onshore employees.
Who are we?
Horizon56 is a fast-growing software company with a lot of ambition and energy. We develop and provide industry leading software solutions that digitalize the Oil & Gas well construction process with the vision of revolutionizing the drilling industry. We do this by supplying products that create a digital link between well planning & execution of the drilling operations and that bring all stakeholders together in one platform regardless of company and where they are located. We are working with leading customers including Equinor, Aker BP, Archer, Exxon, Noble and more.
At Horizon56 we are dynamic and passionate with strong technical and product development teams as well as subject matter experts with deep industry knowledge. It is important for us that applicants looking to join our fantastic team also have a good understand of who we are – please find more information about us here:
- www.horizon56.io
- www.youtube.com/c/Horizon56
- www.linkedin.com/company/horizon56/
