Production Engineer (Oil & Gas)
Job Group Capability
Subsurface, Subsea, Pipelines & Production Engineering
Job Group
Production Engineering
What You Will Do
What You Will Do
- Lead/collaborate with engineers and operators on global teams to analyze well/field performance and advise on production optimization
- Lead/collaborate with cross disciplinary team of reservoir, facilities, wells, and operations engineers to identify and execute opportunities for production debottlenecking, operations schedule optimization
- Champion effective production optimization by proactively engaging with stakeholders to address challenges, deliver solutions and process improvements
- Lead/support periodic assessments of field production system health to identify optimization opportunities
- Lead/support operator teams for operations schedule optimization, reinstate offline volumes, capacity enhancement, production planning, and downtime optimization
- Develop, deploy, sustain and apply technologies for oilfield production optimization using data-driven or physics-based methods
- Conduct screening economic evaluations of well intervention and stimulation operations
- Manage production data, measurement and allocation quality assurance
- Influence prioritization and support enhancement of proprietary production engineering technology
- Develop technical capabilities of team members through training and mentoring
About You
- Bachelor's or Master's degree from a recognized university in petroleum /chemical/ mechanical/other relevant engineering disciplines with minimum GPA 7.0
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Production Engineering field
- Knowledge of basic concepts including:
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- Inflow/outflow/flowline modeling
- Production well testing and allocation principles
- Network modeling and facilities operations
- Well design, completion, and stimulation technologies
- Artificial lift methods and systems
- Reservoir surveillance
- Experience in production surveillance, troubleshooting and optimization of well and field performance
- Strong analytical skills to evaluate critical operating parameters through data and trend analysis
- Hands on experience with proprietary or vendor engineering analysis tools within the experience domain
- Mentorship and team leadership experience will be an advantage
Preferred Qualifications / Experience
- Engineering Applications such as IPM (GAP, PROSPER, Resolve), OFM and Hysys
- Programming/scripting (e.g. Python, Matlab, C#)
- Data visualization software (e.g. Power BI, SeeQ, XHQ)
- Production database management (e.g. Energy Components, PI, SQL)
- Digital oil field tools and workflows
