Job SummaryThe Gas Storage Engineer position is responsible for supporting the company's Storage Integrity Management Program (SIMP) and participates in maintaining storage well and reservoir integrity throughout all life cycle stages of the reservoirs and wells.
Key Accountabilities- Execute engineering duties in the DTM SIMP Plan. Identifies engineering, operational, and geologic information requirements necessary to storage well and storage reservoir integrity assessment and ongoing monitoring, testing, and inspection.
- Manage SIMP administrative tasks such as procedures review and update, annual reviews, risk assessment peer reviews, goals-objectives-targets setting and tracking, incident and issue tracking and reviews, management of change, emergency planning and preparedness, training development, and other annual or periodic SIMP continuous improvement. Prepare data for State and Federal audits of the SIMP.
- Analyze historical performance of storage wells.
- Travel to fields to coordinate and oversee well work. (Average 30% of time)
- Review analysis of the daily volume, pressure, and gas usage reports to report fields are operating with the respective parameters. Assure the reliable collection of daily storage injection/withdrawal activity and seasonal pressure data and maintains accurate departmental databases.
- Responsible for evaluating risk to storage fields and wells in alignment with the DTM SIMP risk procedures and tools. Update risk models with new information obtained from the execution of DTM SIMP procedures.
- Maintain records and documentation in alignment with Company procedures and DTM SIMP procedures and assists in preparations for State and Federal audits of the SIMP.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements- Accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Geological Engineering, or a closely related field
- 3 years of experience in gas storage reservoir engineering or related experience (Level II Only)
Preferred Qualifications- Knowledge of API 1171
- IADC certification
Other Requirements- Analytical ability to gather, interpret and communicate data effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to use math, logic, and reasoning in analyzing data.
- Ability to use related industry software products.
- Demonstrated interpersonal and presentation skills