Production Engineer

Saturn Oil and Gas

$80K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • APEGA or ASET member in good standing
  • 4+ years of experience in the petroleum industry
  • Experience with all forms of artificial lift, including candidate analysis and optimization
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and Excel skills
  • Field experience in production operations and facilities is recommended

Responsibilities

  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize wells and facilities daily
  • Design and implement artificial lift systems for production enhancement
  • Collaborate with engineers to optimize facilities and pipeline networks
  • Identify and implement OPEX reduction and optimization projects
  • Prepare project economics and communicate findings
  • Serve as primary contact between field personnel and Calgary office
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards

Benefits

  • Inclusive work environment embracing diversity
  • Culture supporting personal and professional development
Full Job Description
Saturn has an opportunity for a full time Production Engineer based in the Calgary, Alberta office. Reporting to the Manager, Production Engineering, the Production Engineer will analyze, design, and implement optimal production and optimization strategies. Some specific duties, and responsibilities of the Production Engineer include, but are not limited to:
  • Monitor, troubleshoot and optimize wells and facilities on a daily basis
  • Design, source and implement artificial lift systems to optimize production
  • Optimize and debottleneck facilities, compressors and pipeline networks in collaboration with field operations and facilities engineers
  • Identify, evaluate, and implement OPEX reduction and production optimization projects
  • Prepare, evaluate and communicate project economics
  • Work with all disciplines to ensure new production is brought online on time, on target and on cost
  • Be the primary contact between field and Calgary staff and provide exemplary technical support to field operations
  • Collaborate with measurement, operations and production accounting to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance
  • Conduct all operations in compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
  • Routine reporting and forecasting on production, cashflow and OPEX within your area
  • Additional responsibilities as required.

Candidates for this position will possess the following qualifications and competencies:
  • APEGA or ASET member in good standing
  • 4+ years of experience in the petroleum industry
  • Experience with all forms of artificial lift including candidate analysis and optimization
  • Self motivated, professional team player with strong attention to detail, and proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects successfully
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and Excel skills
  • Ability to make regular trips to the field
  • Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance
  • Solid knowledge of completions, workovers and abandonments
  • Software experience in GeoScout, PVR, Prodview, Pipesim, MBI, SRod, Excel, Powerpoint, Power BI
  • Field experience in production operations, facilities and workover operations is recommended.

If you or anyone you know is a qualified candidate and interested in this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume.

Saturn's people drive our success. We offer an inclusive work environment where we embrace a diversity of people, thinking and ideas and a culture that supports personal and professional development. We want to thank all applicants for their interest in this role, however, only those considered for interviews will be contacted.

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