MPFM (Multiphase Flow Metering) Specialist

SGS; Ahmadi; On-site; KWD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS is seeking an experienced MPFM Specialist in Kuwait to ensure reliable MPFM operations and continuous oilfield production. You will evaluate, test, and report on MPFM performance, and drive adoption of new MPFM technologies.

The role requires mentoring junior staff and coordinating with MPFM vendors, FATs, and field operations to optimize production and maintenance strategies.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in instrumentation or mechanical engineering.
• Minimum of 12 years' experience in Multiphase Flow Metering plus surface well-testing operation.
• Ability to support, develop or monitor intelligent-field advanced applications, software and workflows associated with intelligent infrastructure that are utilized to optimize production.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the operability of MPFM to the fullest potential and assure the availability and reliability of accurate and continuous oil fields production.
• Perform evaluation, analysis and write reports and memo related to MPFM matters (audit, maintenance, commissioning, field test, etc.).
• Evaluate and/or recommend new MPFM technologies aimed at improving well productivity, enhance and optimize testing and streamlining efficiency.
• Specify design criteria and relevant operating parameters for development of the new projects and adoption of MPFM.
• Mentor junior / less experienced workforce.
• Troubleshoot and maintain proper operation of all components of the MPFMs installation base and digital communication with the associated RTUs.
• Coordinate with the MPFMs vendors on all issues for proper operation and maintenance
• Provide assistance for testing and downloading MPFM data of tested wells.
• Plan, coordinate, prepare and present training courses and workshops to KOC MPFM end users to raise the knowledge level of MPFMs within KOC
• Administer vendor activities and support through maintenance and support contracts at company and department levels for all MPFMs installed in KOC.
• Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) to ensure that the MPFM equipment functions are as specified before shipping and installation onsite.
• Provide technical support and consultation during MPFM installation, commissioning and maintenance.

Skills

Multiphase Flow Metering

Troubleshooting

Vendor coordination

Technical reporting

Oilfield production

Education

Bachelor's degree in instrumentation or mechanical engineering

Tools

MPFM systems

Job description

MPFM (Multiphase Flow Metering) Specialist

• Contract

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure the operability of MPFM to the fullest potential and assure the availability and reliability of accurate and continuous oil fields production.
• Perform evaluation, analysis and write reports and memo related to MPFM matters (audit, maintenance, commissioning, field test, etc.…)
• Evaluate and/or recommend new MPFM technologies aimed at improving well productivity, enhance and optimize testing and streamlining efficiency.
• Specify design criteria and relevant operating parameters for development of the new projects and adoption of MPFM.
• Mentor junior / less experienced workforce.
• Troubleshoot and maintain proper operation of all components of the MPFMs installation base and digital communication with the associated RTUs.
• Coordinate with the MPFMs vendors on all issues for proper operation and maintenance
• Provide assistance for testing and downloading MPFM data of tested wells.
• Plan, coordinate, prepare and present training courses and workshops to KOC MPFM end users to raise the knowledge level of MPFMs within KOC
• Administer vendor activities and support through maintenance and support contracts at company and department levels for all MPFMs installed in KOC.
• Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) to ensure that the MPFM equipment functions are as specified before shipping and installation onsite.
• Provide technical support and consultation during MPFM installation, commissioning and maintenance.
• Track the commissioning backlog of the MPFM equipment on a monthly basis and coordinate with KOC PM to ensure timely commissioning.
• Participate in equipment IFAT, SAT, pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, report findings, and follow up on implementation of specifications and design requirement.
• Identity and test new technologies in coordination with R&T, OTS and other related departments.
• Write or participate in technical reports following the evaluation of MPFM technologies.

• A bachelor’s degree in instrumentation or mechanical engineering.
• Minimum of 12 years' experience in Multiphase Flow Metering plus surface well-testing operation.
• Ability to support, develop or monitor intelligent -field advanced applications, software and workflows associated with intelligent infrastructure that are utilized to optimize production.