Front End Drilling Engineer

Fervo is working to build the most cost-effective, repeatable geothermal power plants in the world. Delivering on this mission requires first-of-a-kind well designs, disciplined execution in the field, and continuous learning across the full well lifecycle. Joining Fervo’s Geoblock Factory organization means operating where subsurface innovation meets real-world execution, with safety, reliability, and capital efficiency as non-negotiables.

We are seeking a Front End Drilling Engineer who is excited by Fervo’s mission and motivated to lead long-term drilling planning and preparation activities that set field operations up for safe, efficient execution. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives on early-stage planning, cross-functional coordination, and turning permits, schedules, and equipment readiness into a well-prepared drilling program in a highly dynamic environment.

The Front End Drilling Engineer is responsible for long-term drilling planning and preparation, ensuring wells and rigs are permitted, scheduled, and resourced well ahead of spud. The Front End Drilling Engineer will serve as the primary interface between the Drilling, Permitting, Supply Chain, and Resource/Reservoir team for to ensure aligned long lead readiness efforts.