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Petroleum Engineer

Indeed$90K — $150K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience in reservoir management, particularly on semi-submersible or drill ships.
  • Willingness to work internationally including locations like the UK, Africa, America, and India.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; work experience may substitute formal education.
  • Valid medical examination and vaccination certifications required.
  • Proficiency in technical calculations for reservoir operations and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

  • Model reservoirs using advanced numerical simulators for enhanced well productivity.
  • Conduct transient pressure analysis and Production Logging to align models with field data.
  • Utilize hydraulic fracturing models to analyze fracture geometry and pressures.
  • Provide technical support for a range of operations such as coiled tubing and well testing.
  • Engage with industry software to interpret results for clients and work in diverse environments.
  • Estimate production capabilities and assess the economic viability of drilling sites.
  • Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot operational issues.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in various international locations.
  • Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art technology and software.
  • Diverse operational responsibilities including field and office work.
  • Exposure to a wide range of oil and gas operations.
  • Potential for career advancement within a specialized reservoir management role.
Full Job Description
  1. Reservoir modelling, using state of the art numerical simulator for the purposes of well completion, optimisation, and maximising well productivity and fracture design.
  2. Working with transient pressure analysis and Production Logging to calibrate the model to field data
  3. Utilising state of the art hydraulic fracturing models to assess fracture geometry pressures etc
  4. Providing technical support for operations including coiled tubing operations, well testing, matrix stimulation, water shut off, perforating and logging.
  5. Working with oil industry software packages and delivering the result to the customer and will be required to work in the field and in the office as well as in customer's offices.
  6. Assess costs and estimate the production capabilities and economic value of oil and gas wells, in order to evaluate the economic viability of potential drilling sites.
  7. Assist engineering and other personnel to solve operating problems.

The Applicant
  • Candidates should be experienced within the Reservoir discipline, with particular experience in managing a department onboard a semi submersible or drill ship.
  • Candidates must be willing to work within any international location including Uk, Africa, America and India.
  • High school diploma or equivalent. Work experience and demonstrated ability of oral and written communications may be substituted in lieu of formal education.
  • Valid medical examination and vaccination certificates.
  • Knowledge of all technical calculations required for the Reservoir operation and basic computer skills.

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