Luis Peixoto
Lead Well Engineer | Change agent | Innovator
- Role
- Lead Well Engineer at Shell
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Luis Peixoto
A dynamic well engineering leader with 28+ years of global experience driving success in onshore, offshore, and ultra-deepwater operations across drilling, completion, production and intervention. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in high-stakes environments, dealing with uncertainty and ensuring flawless execution while advancing HSE excellence. A mentor, passionate about innovation and continuous improvement, with a track record of delivering breakthrough results across complex, high-pressure projects. Excellent communication, team building and integration skills, quickly developing strong relationships with key stakeholders in any project and/or organization, including high level management and government officials. Company representative at API. OH Completions SME, Coiled Tubing SME.
Experience
Lead Well Engineer
Aug 2018 — Present · Houston, TX, US
Led the Satellites completions engineering team through ORP to the successful execution of a challenging first-ever sub-sea completion design valued at $ 54 M and delivered another similar project with 30% savings, trialing multiple technologies that led to value creation. Created and led the project rig operationalization plan for through HAZID, rig modifications, contractor preparedness review, shop visits, equipment verification, all leading to a high-performance operation, while coaching 3 engineers. Led portfolio-wide sub-sea equipment contractual effort worth $ 200 M. Created and implemented new technology leading to an estimated $ 140 M NPV. Representing the company at API, managed to harmonize quality standards of completion equipment across the industry to the higher Shell standards, with the goal to reduce equipment cost across the industry. Led completions effort for a project in Brazil, quickly forging very strong relationships and delivering an $ 80 M contract in a short timeline. Supported implementation of digital Franchise Operating Model to drive standardization in the Wells business. Led the creation and testing of novel sub-sea single trip completion concept in 8 months, to deliver over $ 15 M/year in cost reduction. Spearheading new concept for optimized operations in Riserless interventions, reducing intervention cost by ~35%.Coiled Tubing SME, OH Well SME, Company representative at API
Education
Robert Gordon University
Master of Science (MSc) (Distinct), Well Design and Engineering
2013 — 2015
Universidade Federal de Itajubá
BS, Mechanical Engineering
1991 — 1995
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