Position Details

Type Not Specified

Experience mid

Exp. Years 3+ years

Education B.S. in an Engineering discipline

Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

Responsible for overseeing well operations, maximizing profitability, and designing artificial lift and workover procedures in unconventional oil plays.

Key Responsibilities

Create cost estimates and AFEs
Monitor well performance
Design artificial lift systems
Analyze well failures
Collaborate with operations

Technical Overview

Oil shale production, artificial lift, workover, Nodal analysis, ESP design, well performance monitoring.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced production engineer with at least 3 years in oil shale and unconventional assets, proficient in artificial lift and workover operations. They possess strong communication skills, are willing to travel, and have expertise in well performance monitoring and cost estimation.

Must-Have Skills

B.S. in an Engineering disciplineMinimum 3 years' experience as a Production EngineerExperience in oil shale plays and unconventional assetsExcellent communication skillsWillingness to travel

Nice-to-Have Skills

Permian Basin experienceRod designNodal analysisESP design programsHorizontal and multi-stage completion experience

Tools & Platforms

AFEsArtificial lift systemsNodal analysis softwareESP design tools

Required Skills

Oil shaleUnconventional assetsArtificial liftWorkoverAFEsCost estimationNodal analysisESP designHorizontal completionProduction monitoring

Hard Skills

Oil shaleUnconventional assetsArtificial liftWorkoverNodal analysisESP designHorizontal completionProduction monitoringAFEsCost estimation

Soft Skills

Verbal communicationWritten communicationCollaborationProblem-solvingAnalytical skills

Industry & Role

Industry Energy

Job Function Oil production engineering and well optimization

Keywords for Your Resume

Production EngineerOil shaleUnconventional assetsArtificial liftWorkoverAFEsCost estimatesNodal analysisESP designHorizontal completionProduction monitoring

Deal Breakers

Less than 3 years of experience as a Production Engineer, No experience in oil shale or unconventional assets, Unwilling to travel, Lack of communication skills

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