Senior Production Engineer Engineering Department

Tulloch Recruitment Ltd; Scotland; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Production Engineer for a contract role covering maternity leave in Aberdeen. Responsibilities include monitoring and optimising production performance, troubleshooting wells, and providing engineering support to offshore operations. Candidates should possess an engineering degree, experience with specific production tools, and knowledge of UK oil and gas regulations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with production optimisation and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of gas lift systems and ESP.
• Familiarity with UK oil & gas regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and optimise production and injection performance daily.
• Provide engineering support to offshore operations.
• Develop optimisation targets and compliance management.

Skills

Production optimisation

Well troubleshooting

Production engineering support

Regulatory compliance

Education

Engineering degree (Chemical, Mechanical, or Petroleum preferred)

Tools

Prosper

GAP

PI

OFM

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting a Senior Production Engineer for our client in Aberdeen. This is a contract role covering maternity leave.

Responsibilities

• Daily monitoring and optimisation of production and injection performance
• Well troubleshooting, testing, and production efficiency analysis
• Production engineering support to offshore operations
• Development of optimisation targets, procedures, and economic evaluations
• Regulatory compliance and production consent management

Qualifications

• Engineering degree (Chemical, Mechanical, or Petroleum preferred)
• Experience with Prosper, GAP, PI, OFM
• Working knowledge of ESP and gas lift systems
• Awareness of UK oil & gas regulations