Engineering Analyst

Ellipsis; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

12 holidays

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Medical insurance (HDHP)

HSA

FSA

Discretionary 6% 401(k) match

GrubHub lunch credit

Job summary

Ellipsis U.S. Onshore is seeking an Engineering Analyst to support the technical and finance teams in acquisitions, production monitoring, and reserves reporting. You will manage databases, validate data, and build tools to drive outputs for corporate level models.

The role requires collaboration across disciplines, willingness to learn new software, and the ability to adapt in a fast‑paced environment with changing priorities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills are essential.
• Proficiency in ARIES, Access, and Excel; SQL and Python are a plus.
• Ability to communicate across disciplines and manage multiple projects under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering with database management for evaluations.
• Translate type curves and forecast parameters between software.
• Perform data validation and QA/QC across datasets.
• Assist in cash flow analyses, economic evaluations, and internal reporting.
• Build Excel-based tools to support analysis and reporting.
• Prepare data for internal reviews and create insightful visualizations.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Good organizational skills

Ability to communicate across discs

Willingness to learn new tools

Proven track record of handling multi‑

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, math, physics, engineering, or related field

Tools

ARIES

Access

Microsoft Excel

SQL

Python

Macros in Office

Job description

Ellipsis U.S. Onshore (\"Ellipsis\") is a division of Westlawn. Ellipsis is currently seeking non-operated working and mineral interests in all major onshore basins. Westlawn is a private investment firm focused on upstream oil and gas investments, with an initial concentration on North America, Latin America, and the Middle East. In addition to Ellipsis, Westlawn has two further divisions: Americas Offshore and Oman.

Job Description

The Engineering Analyst will be responsible for assisting the technical team in several areas including but not limited to acquisition evaluation, database creation and management, production monitoring, asset management, reserves reporting, and LOS analysis. They will also act as a liaison between the technical team and the finance team to convert reserve report statements into outputs suitable for corporate level returns models.

The successful candidate will be comfortable in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities from a multi-disciplined team and will be expected to adapt to the business needs in various capacities (learning new software, assisting other departments, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Support engineering team in managing all databases used in prospective acquisition evaluations, including production, forecasts, and economic data
• Translate type curve and forecast parameters between various industry software
• Perform data validation, QA/QC, and reconciliation across engineering, land, and accounting datasets
• Assist in generating cash flow outputs, economic evaluations, and internal reporting materials
• Build and maintain Excel-based tools to support analysis and reporting
• Assist with data preparation and analysis for internal reviews and presentations
• Create visualizations and dashboards to support engineering and management insights
• Support ongoing improvements to data workflows, database structure, and reporting processes

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, math, physics, engineering, or a related field
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Proficiency in ARIES, Access, and Microsoft Excel
• Ability to communicate effectively across disciplines
• Willingness to learn new tools, systems, and industry concepts
• Proven track record of handling multiple projects concurrently under tight deadlines
• Flexible to work a variety of hours which could include nights and weekends as business needs dictate
• Interest in data science and automation
• Occasional travel may be necessary (data rooms, conferences, etc.)

Additional Desired Skills

• ComboCurve, Enverus, and IHS experience
• Ability to write macros and complex functions in Microsoft Office programs
• Working knowledge of SQL
• Experience with data analysis and Python

It is impossible to list every requirement for, or responsibility of, any position. Similarly, we cannot identify all the skills a position may require since job responsibilities and the Company’s needs may change over time. Therefore, the above job description is not comprehensive or exhaustive. The Company reserves the right to adjust, add to or eliminate any aspect of the above description. The Company also retains the right to require all employees to undertake additional or different job responsibilities when necessary to meet business needs.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

• Time Off: 25 days of PTO for full-time employees and 12 company holidays
• Company Paid Benefits: Life insurance, Short-term disability, Long-term disability, Paid parental leave, Employee Assistance Program, and medical insurance in our high-deductible health plan
• Optional Employee Paid Benefits: Medical insurance in our EPO plan, Dental benefits, and Vision benefits. We also offer Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Supplemental Life insurance, and more.
• 401(k): Eligible after 60 days. Discretionary company match of up to 6%
• Lunch credit: Daily $25 allowance to GrubHub

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