Disclaimer: SLB completed the acquisition of ChampionX on July 16, 2025. If selected for this position, your employment will begin with ChampionX and will transition to SLB as part of the planned integration.
We are looking for an Optimization Engineer II located in Midland, TX. This is your opportunity to join a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.
What You Will Do:
Support the sales team and client end users for the purpose of optimizing production for both downhole and surface operations by preparing artificial lift recommendations.
Participate in project activities.
Serve as liaison between support team and operations to effectively communicate operational questions & concerns to the Sales Engineers and Application Support Team.
Utilize LOOKOUT for monitoring well performance data.
Ensure accuracy and address downtime reduction opportunities.
Monitor daily production inputs into electronic data capturing software and compare input data with output data for correctness.
Generates effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical.
Work is performed in shifts and may require working on a weekend or holiday.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Petroleum, Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical)
3 years of ESP optimization and/or application experience in the oil and gas industry
Field operations exposure with Electric Submersible Pumps and/or Multiphase Flow meters
High computer application literacy (including Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn internal software systems)
Role is deemed safety-sensitive and may be subject to employer or customer drug testing
Preferred Qualifications:
Remote operations exposure
Programming skills (python, sql, java)
Prior experience that required excellent communication and organizational skills
Prior experience that demonstrates strong ethics, effective time management, ability to multitask, adaptability, autonomy and self-motivation
Working knowledge of other Artificial Lift methods, Completions and Production Fundamentals