Reservoir Engineer

SLB; Villahermosa; On-site; MXN 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

SLB seeks an experienced Reservoir Engineer for its Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche, Mexico operations. You will lead advanced reservoir simulations, develop field development plans, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to optimize production and reserves.

Applicants should have 10+ years in oil & gas, strong subsurface skills, and proficiency with Petrel, Intersect or Eclipse. Excellent communication for proposals and client interactions is essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of reservoir engineering experience in Oil & Gas.
• Strong subsurface studies, reservoir characterization and simulation.
• Experience with operators, service companies, or consulting firms.
• Experience with fractured reservoirs is a plus.
• AI or data analytics in reservoir engineering is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support reservoir engineering activities to ensure safe, efficient service delivery.
• Develop and optimize reservoir studies, simulation models, forecasting, and field development plans.
• Provide technical support throughout sales, operations, and service delivery.
• Identify opportunities for new technologies, integrated workflows, and business growth.
• Support tender evaluations, customer presentations, and technical proposals.
• Provide real-time technical support to operations.
• Promote continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Reservoir simulation

Reservoir management

Petrel/Intersect/Eclipse

History matching

Forecasting

Reserves evaluation

Field development planning

Integrated subsurface workflows

Microsoft Office

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum Engineering

Master's in Reservoir Engineering

Tools

Petrel

Intersect

Eclipse

Job description

Reservoir Engineer

Location: Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche, Mexico

Key Responsibilities

• Support reservoir engineering activities to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable service delivery.
• Develop and optimize reservoir studies, simulation models, forecasting, and field development plans.
• Provide technical support throughout the sales, operations, and service delivery process.
• Identify opportunities for new technologies, integrated workflows, and business growth.
• Support tender evaluations, customer presentations, and technical proposals.
• Provide real-time technical support to operations.
• Promote continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing within the organization.

Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, Geological Engineering, or related disciplines.

Preferred: Specialization or Master's Degree in Reservoir/Petroleum Engineering.

Experience

• Minimum 10 years of Reservoir Engineering experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Strong background in subsurface studies, reservoir characterization, and reservoir simulation.
• Experience working with operators, service companies, consulting firms, or private Oil & Gas companies.
• Experience with fractured reservoirs is a plus.
• Exposure to AI, data analytics, or machine learning applied to reservoir engineering is desirable.

Technical Skills

• Advanced reservoir simulation and reservoir management knowledge.
• Proficiency in Petrel, Intersect, and/or Eclipse.
• Experience in history matching, production forecasting, reserves evaluation, and field development planning.
• Understanding of integrated subsurface workflows.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Advanced English proficiency.

Competencies

• Strong leadership capabilities and ability to mentor technical teams.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Customer-focused mindset with business development awareness.
• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

SLB does not require a fee for applying to the recruitment process.

Applicants must be 18 years or older to apply.

SLB offers equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.

SLB ofrece igualdad de oportunidades en el empleo. Los Solicitantes cualificadoes son considerados sin distincion de raza, color, religion, sexo, orientacion sexual, identidad de genero, origen nacional, edad, discapacidad u otras caracteristicas protegidas por la ley.