Drilling Engineer AI Training Expert

The work

You will help improve AI systems by applying practical drilling and energy operations knowledge to technical content. The work is remote, independent, and asynchronous.

Your reviews should reflect real-world drilling workflows and explain where AI-generated content is accurate, relevant, or incorrect.

• Create expert training data about drilling, completions, and related energy operations.
• Evaluate AI-generated responses for accuracy, relevance, and fit with drilling workflows.
• Apply knowledge of well planning and energy data systems when reviewing model outputs.
• Write clear feedback that helps improve AI understanding of energy industry practices.
• Work independently with close attention to detail.

What it pays and takes

No previous AI experience is required, but you must bring professional drilling or related energy operations experience.

• Pay: Up to $85 per hour.
• Schedule: 20 or more hours per week.
• Location: Remote and open to candidates in the United States.
• Language: Fluent in English.
• Experience: At least two years in drilling, completions, or related energy operations.
• Relevant backgrounds include drilling engineering, completions engineering, well cost analysis, drilling supervision, or equivalent energy work.
• Tools: Hands-on experience with at least one of WellView, SAP, ComboCurve, or AVEVA PI.
• Skills: Strong written communication and accurate judgment of technical content.

How it works

Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site. OpenTrain is a free platform where people find AI training and data-labeling work, build a profile, and start applications.

About AI training work

AI training is the human work behind systems that generate and evaluate content. People with professional expertise review model outputs, create useful examples, and give feedback so AI systems better handle real-world tasks.