Production EngineerMidland, TX Job Type Full-time

Description

Founded in 1950, Operator is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on growing production and reserves from our oil-weighted, multi-play, multi-pay assets in the Permian and Eagle Ford Basins. If you are looking for a rewarding career in a highly-collaborative, fast-paced, fully empowered environment, this is where you belong!

We offer competitive pay, paid time off, paid holidays along with a benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance. We offer competitive, performance-based compensation packages and are recognized as a top workplace by the Houston Chronical.

Responsibilities:

• Create cost estimates and AFEs for workovers and well maintenance operations.
• Coordinate with Reservoir Engineers, Geologists, and Frac Specialists to optimize new well completions. · Coordinate with Field Operations and Production Surveillance teams to optimize base production.
• Design, analyze and make recommendations to optimize artificial lift systems.
• Analyze well failures and make recommendations for optimization.
• Assist with chemical program remediation.
• Coordinate with Reservoir Engineers and Geologists in developing capital programs.
• Track and monitor capital spending to ensure compliance with capital budgets.
• Coordinate with Field Operations to develop LOE budget.
• Track and monitor LOE spending to ensure compliance with LOE budgets.
• Provide technical support to Field Operations, Drilling, Reservoir Engineering, and Geology.

   

  Requirements:

• A minimum of a BS in Engineering
• A minimum of 5 years industry experience, 7+ preferred
• Advanced knowledge of gas lift, electric submersible pumps, rod pumping systems design and optimization
• Advanced knowledge of workover operations
• Strong knowledge/and or experience with H2S
• Strong failure prevention skills
• Horizontal and multiple stage completion experience preferred
• Familiar with Industry Engineering software packages (i.e. Spotfire, Rodstar, etc.)
• Experience in Operations preferred – either as Engineer, Production Foreman or similar
• Self-starter requiring minimal supervision
• Proven innovator, excellent collaborator, and communicator
• Good leadership skills
• Meet and maintain eligibility requirements to drive a company vehicle.
• Must be able to work in the United States without the assistance of sponsorship