Performance Engineer Tempo Inteiro NOVO

The ENI is hiring a Performance Engineer.

Job Description

At Eni, we are looking for a Performance Engineer within Eni Rovuma Basin in Maputo, Mozambique. You will be responsible for leading the performance improvement while monitoring and analyzing drilling KPIs with the goal of optimizing efficiency, reducing Non-Productive Time (NPT), and improving cost-effectiveness.

Your employment contract will be managed by Eni International Resources Ltd (EIRL).

About Eni Rovuma Basin B.V.

Eni Rovuma Basin B.V. is a key player in the development and production of natural gas in the Rovuma Basin, offshore Mozambique. The company is involved in the Coral South project, which is transforming vast gas resources into liquefied natural gas (LNG) for global markets. This project is pivotal in positioning Mozambique as a significant energy producer and exporter.  Advantages of working for Eni Rovuma Basin B.V. include the opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking project that contributes to global energy security and local economic development. Employees benefit from a dynamic and innovative work environment that prioritizes sustainability and professional growth.

Main Responsibilities

KPI Monitoring & Performance Analysis

• Monitor and analyze drilling Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Non-Productive Time (NPT) against operational benchmarks.
• Conduct advanced statistical analysis to identify trends, performance gaps, and optimization opportunities.
• Prepare regular performance reports and dashboards with actionable, data-driven insights.
• Support drilling management in identifying operational improvement initiatives and performance enhancement strategies.

Performance Improvement & Optimization

• Develop and implement drilling performance improvement plans using analytical and data-driven methodologies.
• Collaborate with operational and engineering teams to identify efficiencies and operational best practices.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and corrective action plans with internal stakeholders and service companies.
• Support the implementation and monitoring of drilling KPIs across rigs and contractors.

Offset Well & Operational Analysis

• Analyze offset well data to establish target KPIs, risk models, and performance benchmarks.
• Utilize historical well performance data to identify lessons learned and optimization opportunities.
• Contribute to drilling strategy development through predictive analysis and performance modelling.

Data Quality & Reporting

• Review WellView and operational data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness.
• Perform QA/QC processes on drilling data prior to well closeout.
• Ensure traceability and reliability of operational information for future analysis and reporting purposes.

Cost & Financial Performance Analysis

• Conduct drilling cost analysis and evaluate cost performance against budget and forecasts.
• Identify cost variances and recommend strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce cost per meter drilled.
• Support management in developing financial and operational optimization strategies.

Technology & Continuous Improvement

• Promote and support the implementation of drilling automation technologies and digital performance tools.
• Lead and encourage the use of official KPI monitoring and analytics software (ID3).
• Coordinate knowledge sharing, lessons learned, and best practice implementation across drilling operations.

Skills and Experience Required

Technical Competencies

• Strong understanding of drilling operations including horizontal drilling, drilling fluids, cementing operations, and well drilling activities.
• Experience across completion and workover operations including well testing (oil & gas), gravel pack, gas lift, submersible pumps, dual completion, perforating techniques, and completion/workover activities.
• Familiarity with digital tools and systems used for KPI monitoring and drilling performance analysis
• Understanding of E&P operational workflows and industry best practices.
• Knowledge of drilling digitalization initiatives including real-time monitoring, rig site drilling optimization packages, and rig automation processes.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Advanced data analysis and reporting skills
• Ability to identify operational improvement opportunities through performance data.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Collaborative approach with operational, engineering, and contractor teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree or diploma in an Engineering or Technical discipline.
• Strong experience within Oil & Gas drilling, completions, or drilling fluids operations.
• Previous experience within drilling performance, well operations, or operational optimization environments preferred.

How to Apply

• Applications are only accepted through our online application system.
• Please upload your CV in English.

About Eni

Eni is a global energy company operating in 61 Countries, with over 30,000 employees. Originally an oil & gas company, it has evolved into an integrated energy company, playing a key role in ensuring energy security and leading the energy transition. Eni’s goal is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 through the decarbonization of its processes and of the products it sells to its customers. In line with this goal, Eni invests in the research and development of technologies that can accelerate the transition to increasingly sustainable energy. Renewable energy sources, bio-refining, carbon capture and storage are only some examples of Eni’s areas of activity and research. In addition, the company is exploring game-changing technologies such as fusion energy – a technology based on the physical processes that power stars and that could generate safe, virtually limitless energy with zero emissions.

Eni International Resources Ltd

Eni International Resources (EIRL) is the specialist team that maintains Eni’s position as an industry leader for some of the best international talent in the oil and gas industry. By joining EIRL, you’ll belong to an organisation which truly values its people, and where you could develop a long-term international career by working on multiple Eni or joint venture projects across the globe. When you join EIRL, we’ll assist with travel/relocation and visa arrangements, tax support and facilitating future reassignments. In addition, depending on your assignment contract, you may receive a comprehensive rewards package which includes a competitive salary, private medical insurance, pension scheme and, in some residential locations, housing, schooling and working partner support.

Working at Eni

At Eni we believe in enterprising people, capable of making a difference and making their contribution with passion and innovation, to respond to the global challenges of the energy transition. Learn more about global careers in Eni: watch our video testimonials or read more about what we offer our international assignees on our careers website. Eni will evaluate applications considering plurality and diversity as sources of enrichment. If your application is assessed to be among those most in line with the required profile, you will be contacted to continue the selection process. Whatever your ambition, at Eni you can find the tools to make it happen.

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