Completions Engineer

NSI Technologies, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 81,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at the forefront of completions technology, solving complex engineering challenges in the oil and gas industry. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in hydraulic fracturing and data analytics while collaborating closely with clients and internal teams. You will design and optimize fracturing programs, analyze critical field data, and present your findings at industry conferences. If you're passionate about innovation and looking to make an impact, this full-time position in Houston is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of field experience as a frac engineer.
• Proficient in Spotfire Analytics and advanced data interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize hydraulic fracturing programs for unconventional wells.
• Analyze field data including pressure, rate, and downhole diagnostics.

Skills

Stimulation Design

Data Analytics

Communication Skills

Advanced Data Interpretation

Field Experience

Education

B.S. in Petroleum Engineering

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

M.S. or Ph.D. in Engineering

Tools

Spotfire

StimPlan

AutoCAD

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Compensation: Competitive Salary & Full Benefits (based on experience and qualifications).

About NSI Technologies:

NSI Technologies, LLC, founded in 1984, is a global leader in hydraulic fracturing software and services. With decades of experience in basins worldwide, NSI combines advanced diagnostics, data analytics, and simulation to improve well performance and completion design. Our team works closely with E&P companies on innovative technologies and industry-leading consortium projects.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated Completions Engineer to join our Houston-based technical team. The ideal candidate will have strong field and office experience in stimulation design, analysis, and optimization—along with a passion for leveraging diagnostics and data analytics to solve real-world engineering challenges. This position is full-time and in-office, involving both internal collaboration and direct client engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and optimize hydraulic fracturing programs for unconventional wells.
• Analyze field data including pressure, rate, and downhole diagnostics (DAS, DTS, DSS, perf imaging).
• Utilize Spotfire and other analytics tools for engineering workflows and visualization.
• Conduct fracture modeling simulations using software such as StimPlan.
• Integrate geological, geophysical, and production data for completions planning.
• Support R&D initiatives including tool development and industry consortium projects.
• Present technical findings to clients at industry conferences (e.g., SPE).
• Coordinate deliverables, timelines, and engineering documentation with clients and internal teams.

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. in Petroleum Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• 2–3 years of field experience as a frac engineer (E&P or service company).
• 3–5 years of completions engineering experience with an E&P company.
• Proficient in Spotfire Analytics and advanced data interpretation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (SPE presentation experience preferred).
• Must reside in Houston and work onsite daily.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with frac modeling software (StimPlan, FracPro, GOHFER, ResFrac, etc.).
• Familiarity with diagnostics (DarkVision, EV Cam, Fiber Optic DAS/DTS).
• Advanced analytics and basic programming skills (MATLAB, Python, etc.).
• CAD software experience (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Autodesk).
• M.S. or Ph.D. in Engineering or related discipline.

Why Join NSI Technologies:

This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of completions technology with a dynamic team solving complex engineering problems. We value innovation, collaboration, and delivering impactful solutions to our clients.

To Apply: Submit your resume and a brief cover letter to [e-mail]

NSI Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

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