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The FDL provides digital drilling product support to end users to achieve the improved drilling performance, procedural adherence and less human intervention in drilling activities. The FDL will provide technical and drilling expertise on how to maximize value of the digital tools to the customer while adjusting our solution to work along with any Rig Control System at the rig. In addition, FDL will capture software enhancements ideas and communicate to the digital organization. FDL will be first point of contact for customers representative and rig operators at the rig site who will guide them through Digital Drilling change and adoption management process. This position establishes trusted advisor relationship with customer and understands their technical challenges. FDL with in-depth knowledge ensure the quality of service delivery on assigned projects.\nResponsible for creating reference documents as per project’s scope of work and ensuring all onboarding checklist/gates are fulfilled before the start of the operation.\nProject Deployment planning at offshore and DW facilities including:Develop deployment plans, schedules, and software & hardware requirements.\nCoordinate field mobilization and installation activities with the clients.\nEnsure hardware, software, and connectivity requirements are met before deployment.\nManage deployment risks and mitigation plans.\nOversee pilot programs and full-scale rollouts.\n\nDeliver the project by;Ensure compliance with HSE and company operational standards.\nPerform technical assessments during installation and commissioning.\nInstall hardware as per the approved deployment plan.\nPerform software validation and commissioning according to the SOP.\nCoach and train field engineers, specialists, or deployment teams.\nExecute automated data loading procedures, computation of Rig states / Drill states and all relevant well construction KPIs.\nChecking results of the computations and configuring computation parameters.\nResolve field execution challenges and escalate critical issues when necessary.\nExecute drilling performance analysis of wells in drilling and offset wells analysis, identify improvement potential, make recommendations, provide final reporting and presentations for each customer project.\n\nCollect and manage end-user requirements for software and services,Identify main features required for drilling performance analysis and reporting.\nDevelop workflows, usability recommendations with consultation from drilling domain.\nVerify that deployed systems meet technical and operational requirements.\nConduct acceptance testing and operational readiness reviews.\nEnsure data quality, system integration, and performance standards are achieved.\nCapture lessons learned and best practices.\n\nAct as the primary interfaceBetween with Customers, Field Operations teams, Engineering teams and Service delivery organizations.\nFor incident escalation, resolution, and investigation.\nEnsure a process of continuous improvement.\nCommunicate deployment status, risks, and milestones.\nManage customer expectations throughout the deployment lifecycle.\n\nAssist DOS Portfolio in maximizing user adoption, solution utilization and system/solution availability with minimal interruption.\nRemain current on new technologies and participate in testing and acceptance of digital technology workflows and features.\nParticipate in service quality meetings and investigations when required.\nEngage actively in knowledge sharing to share best practices, lessons learned, and technical knowledge within SLB technical community.\nKey Competencies\nA successful Field Deployment Lead typically demonstrates:\nLeadership and team management\nSoftware adaptability\nProject management skills\nTechnical troubleshooting\nCustomer relationship management\nRisk management\nCommunication and influencing skills\nOperational excellence\nCross-functional collaboration\nBachelor's degree in:Petroleum Engineering\nMechanical Engineering\nElectrical Engineering\nComputer Engineering\nMechatronics Engineering\nOther related engineering disciplines \n\n5 to 8 years of drilling or drilling technology experience\nMinimum 2 years of experience supporting rig operations\nProven experience implementing digital solutions\nCustomer-facing experience\nGood understanding of:Drilling Software\nWell engineering fundamentals\nDirectional drilling concepts\nMWD/LWD operations\nDrilling hydraulics, Torque and drag\nDrilling performance optimization\nWell construction workflows\nReal-time operations and monitoring\nWellsite connectivityMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringComputer EngineeringMechatronics EngineeringOther related engineering disciplines\n\nMust have the legal right to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.\nBachelor's degree in:Petroleum Engineering\nMechanical Engineering\nElectrical Engineering\nComputer Engineering\nMechatronics Engineering\nOther related engineering disciplines \n\n5 to 8 years of drilling or drilling technology experience\nMinimum 2 years of experience supporting rig operations\nProven experience implementing digital solutions\nCustomer-facing experience\nGood understanding of:Drilling Software\nWell engineering fundamentals\nDirectional drilling concepts\nMWD/LWD operations\nDrilling hydraulics, Torque and drag\nDrilling performance optimization\nWell construction workflows\nReal-time operations and monitoring\nWellsite connectivityMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringComputer EngineeringMechatronics EngineeringOther related engineering disciplines\n\nMust have the legal right to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.\n\nALL APPLICANTS FOR U.S. ROLES MUST CAREFULLY READ ALL THE SUPPLEMENTAL U.S. SPECIFIC INFORMATION LISTED BELOW.\nSLB is committed to a culture where everyone feels like they belong. To learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments, please visit our Diversity & Inclusion | SLB (slb.com) page for more information.\nWhen certifying your application, you are also certifying on reading and understanding all of the below supplemental information. For purposes of the application and the below information, Company shall be defined to mean SLB. Please note that the below supplemental information and the employment application are NOT a contract.\n EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY & VETERANSCompany policy is to provide every individual a fair and equal opportunity to seek employment and advancement at the Company without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, veteran or military status, disability, creed, ancestry, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), marital status or any factors protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are an \"Equal Opportunity Employer\". For more information please, refer to the latest version of \"Know Your Rights\" poster and the \"Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster\" located here: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters. The Company is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral Protected Veterans requested.\n\nREASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONSThe Company will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete the application or to participate in the interview process, please contact  to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.\n\n AUTHORIZATION FOR EMPLOYMENTPursuant to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all applicants who are offered and accept employment must produce documents establishing their identity and authorization for employment in the United States. These documents must be produced no later than seventy-two (72) hours after employment commences. In addition, all applicants who are offered and accept employment will be required to verify their employment authorization under oath by signing a USCIS Form I-9. SLB is an E-Verify employer.\n\nAPPLICATION CERTIFICATIONWhen applying to a job please read the application carefully before certifying that all of the answers you have given are true, accurate and complete. Ensure that you have read and fully understand the questions asked in the application. Unless noted otherwise, by certifying the application, you are also agreeing to and/or authorizing the following:\nYou understand that any omission and/or misrepresentation of any fact from or on the application or during any interview will result in immediate rejection of the application, or if hired, will be cause for immediate dismissal.\nYou certify that you have read and understand all the supplemental information listed on the job description page for the job that you are applying for.\nYou authorize the Company to contact the education institutions that you have attended and for the Company to make any further investigations deemed necessary in connection with your application for employment.\nYou authorize the Company to inquire about, investigate and obtain copies of any records which relate to you from your former employers and educational institutions.\nYou release the Company and all affiliated persons and entities, as well as any person or institution that provides the Company with any lawful information about you, from any and all liability whatsoever resulting from any such lawful inquiry, investigation, or communication.\nYou agree that if hired, you will review and become familiar with all the rules and regulations of the Company.\nYou understand and agree that nothing in the application or supplement shall constitute an offer, a contract, or a guarantee of employment for a specific period of time.\nIf hired, you understand that your employment may be terminated with or without cause and with or without notice at any time, at the will of the Company or yourself, for any or no reason.\nIf hired, you understand that no supervisor or manager has authority to make an agreement to the contrary changing employment at-will.\nIf hired, you understand that the Company and all plan administrators shall have the maximum discretion permitted by law to administer, interpret, modify, discontinue, enhance, or otherwise change all policies, procedures, benefits or other terms and conditions of employment.\nYou understand that any application that is filled out will be in effect for 90 days from the date you certified it and, if employment is not offered within the 90-day period, you understand that you must reapply to be considered for future employment.\nYou understand that your application for employment in no way obligates the Company to employ you.\n\nSTATE INFORMATIONPlease read below any applicable State Information. 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