Operations Engineer

Ring Energy, Inc.; The Woodlands, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ring Energy, Inc. in The Woodlands, Texas is seeking a production engineer to monitor daily production, support completions planning and optimization, and design artificial lift systems with emphasis on ESP and rod lift. The role combines field and office work and requires strong collaboration and safety awareness.

You will work with field personnel to maximize cash flow, prepare cost estimates, perform economic evaluations, track expenditures, and produce technical reports and presentations.

Qualifications

• 2–10 years of industry related experience.
• Proficient computer skills with MS Office.
• Experience with industry software such as Rod Star, Scout, ComboCurve, Wiserock.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform economic analysis and justification.
• Highly motivated individual who works well in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Daily production and work with field personnel to maximize operating cash flow.
• Perform production optimization activities to ensure reliability and maximize well performance/production.
• Prepare cost estimates and procedures for well completion operations, remediation/workover operations, prepare economic evaluation, review reports, communicate with field supervisors, track costs, verify invoices and perform post job analysis.
• Design, analyze and optimize artificial lift systems with a focus on ESP and rod lift.
• Track capital expenditures and LOE in assigned areas. Perform trend analyses, prepare forecasts and budgets as needed.
• Support the planning and execution of completion operations for new wells and recompletions.
• Assist with frac design reviews, stage planning, and operational logistics
• Understand and follow all safety policies & procedures based on company HSE program.
• Produce technical reports and presentations.
• Be available and willing to make field visits, as needed.
• Communicate effectively with field personnel.

Skills

2–10 years experience

Strong written/verbal communication

MS Office

Economic analysis

Motivated in fast-paced environment

Tools

Rod Star

Scout

ComboCurve

Wiserock

Job description

The position will be based out of the company’s office in The Woodlands, Texas. Candidate will be responsible for production and completions monitoring & optimization, well work planning & execution, and artificial lift design & evaluation. With minimal supervision, must be able to handle multiple projects while working on both office and field work simultaneously. Must work well in a team setting and communicate effectively with a strong emphasis on safety.

Description of Tasks:

• Monitor Daily production and work with field personnel to maximize operating cash flow.
• Perform production optimization activities to ensure reliability and maximize well performance/production.
• Prepare cost estimates and procedures for well completion operations, remediation/workover operations, prepare economic evaluation, review reports, communicate with field supervisors, track costs, verify invoices and perform post job analysis.
• Design, analyze and optimize artificial lift systems with a focus on ESP and rod lift.
• Track capital expenditures and LOE in assigned areas. Perform trend analyses, prepare forecasts and budgets as needed.
• Support the planning and execution of completion operations for new wells and recompletions.
• Assist with frac design reviews, stage planning, and operational logistics
• Understand and follow all safety policies & procedures based on company HSE program.
• Produce technical reports and presentations.
• Be available and willing to make field visits, as needed.
• Communicate effectively with field personnel.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2 – 10 years of industry related experience.
• Proficient computer skills with MS Office.
• Experience with Industry related software ideal (Rod Star, Scout, ComboCurve, Wiserock, etc.).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform economic analysis and justification.
• Highly motivated individual who works well in a fast-paced environment.