Measurement Engineer

ExxonMobil; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Exxon Mobil is seeking a skilled professional for a key role in its OS&S Measurement Team located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering and will be responsible for providing technical leadership in measurement discipline and ensuring compliance with measurement practices across all business units.

The ideal candidate will have more than 5 years of experience in hydrocarbon measurement/metering applications, preferably in the oil and gas industry. They will also be involved in project scopes to meet business needs and participate in industry committees.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of overall experience in hydrocarbon measurement/metering applications.
• Experience in upstream oil and gas, petrochemical, or refining industry.
• Knowledge of custody transfer gas/liquid hydrocarbon flow measurement methods.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in measurement discipline across ExxonMobil business units.
• Support internal audits and perform field assessments of measurement practices.
• Participate in measurement-related project scopes to meet business needs.

Skills

Hydrocarbon measurement/metering applications

Regulatory requirements and Industry Standards

Data cleaning and analysis

Statistical analysis and data visualization

Production accounting software

Education

Bachelor Degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Tools

FlowCal

ProCount

SQL

Python

Spotfire

Job description

What role you will play in the team

• Key member of the OS&S Measurement Team primarily focused on providing technical leadership in the measurement discipline across all ExxonMobil business units. Provides key measurement-related technical, execution, and operational support for operations. Ensures the existence of healthy and fair measurement practices across all responsible assets and stewards compliance with Company measurement practices and Industry Standards. Facilitates ExxonMobil organizational effectiveness by fostering a collaborative network of measurement expertise around the world to leverage corporate knowledge and drive continuous improvement. Maintains collaborative and influential roles and relationships with external parties such as industry committees, manufacturers, and suppliers in the petroleum measurement arena.

What you will do

• Apply understanding of Company Measurement and Industry Standards to the cost-effective delivery of general petroleum measurement services to the supported business unit.
• Assist field-based measurement personnel, accounting, and field engineering teams in troubleshooting issues in upstream measurement and allocation systems
• Assess measurement program integrity and accuracy through collection and analysis of key performance indicators
• Support review of Upstream Production Handling, Gathering/Transportation, Sales, and other agreements under which product or title changes hands. Assist in contract and commercial negotiations
• Support internal audits as subject matter expert. Perform field assessments of measurement practices and assess risk and exposure.
• Participate in measurement-related industry committees to assert ExxonMobil’s position for standards underdevelopment or revision which may include leadership roles (e.g. API, GPA, AGA, ASTM).
• Assist, facilitate, and lead gain/loss investigations such as pipeline and terminal gain/loss, production allocation loss, gas plant imbalance, and transportation loss (e.g. truck) and implement plans for resolution of identified problems.
• Participate and/ or lead measurement-related project scopes to meet business needs and ensure efficient use of capital on projects varying from full field developments to brownfield metering modifications.

About you

• Bachelor Degree in preferably in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of overall experience in hydrocarbon measurement / metering applications. Preferably 5+ years of overall experience in upstream oil and gas, petrochemical, or refining industry.
• Experience in the application of hydrocarbon and petroleum measurement practices, regulatory requirements, and Industry Standards (e.g. API COPM, GPA, AGA, ASTM).
• Knowledge of dynamic and static custody transfer gas/liquid hydrocarbon flow measurement methods and practices, oil and gas sampling (manual and automatic) and quality analysis.
• Knowledge of production and well rate flow measurement, including MPFM and phase behavior, upstream operations, gain/loss investigations, and commercial contract language.
• Experience with measurement surveillance and maintenance software packages (e.g. FlowCal, TESTit, Muddy Boots).
• Experience with production accounting software (e.g. ProCount, Energy Components, PRA) and understanding of allocation methods.
• Proficient in data cleaning, preparation, analysis, exploration (e.g. SQL, Python, PowerQuery, Databricks).
• Ability to develop strong knowledge for use of software packages purposed for statistical analysis (e.g. JMP, Minitab) and data visualization/reporting (Spotfire, Tableau, and PowerBI).

We are committed to providing benefits that are competitive and support the needs of our employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be duly considered for employment.