Petroleum Drilling & Production Optimization Engineer

ADNOC Abu Dhabi UAE

Al Ruways Industrial City

On-site

AED 293,793 - 440,690

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

ADNOC Abu Dhabi UAE is hiring a Petroleum Development Engineer specializing in drilling operations. The role involves overseeing well performance, optimizing production, and supporting effective drilling execution. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum Engineering and at least 8 years of relevant experience.

Join us to work on significant oil and gas projects and enjoy ample growth opportunities within one of the region's leading companies.

Qualifications

Minimum 8 years of experience in all aspects of petroleum engineering operations.
Strong experience in drilling operations, production optimization, and field development planning.
Knowledge of artificial lift systems, well testing, and production diagnostics.
Experience with nodal analysis, pressure transient analysis, and reservoir performance support.
Familiarity with drilling operations coordination and field production monitoring.

Responsibilities

Generate completion concepts and define completion requirements aligned with production and injection strategies for wells.
Support pilot hole data acquisition planning, execution, and evaluation for drilling and reservoir development activities.
Identify opportunities for production optimization and improve production system efficiency.
Monitor daily well performance, diagnose operational issues, and recommend optimization opportunities.
Conduct nodal analysis for production system optimization and support pressure transient analysis for reservoir teams.