Production Engineer I/II/IIII/Senior/Expert

EQT Corporation; Canonsburg (Washington County); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

EQT Corporation is seeking a Production Engineer in Canonsburg, PA to optimize well performance and drive best-in-class economics for projects. The role covers technical support, cross-functional collaboration, and development of operating procedures to maintain asset integrity.

The position requires 2+ years in engineering, ownership mindset, and strong communication skills. Hybrid work arrangements are being considered, with field and office components involved.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of engineering experience in oil & gas or related field.
• Strong ownership and ability to lead projects.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Able to work as part of a team and independently with flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Own Production Standards and Optimization Best Practices.
• Provide technical expertise in well optimization (TIL/Flat-Time Decline/Artificial Lift).
• Review well performance and plan actions for underperforming wells.
• Conduct semi-annual route reviews with operations to identify indicators.
• Interface with field operations and other departments on engineering needs.
• Develop scopes of work and economic justifications for maintenance and plugging projects.
• Prepare lookbacks of completed projects and post-action reviews.
• Develop operational guidelines and standard operating procedures.

Skills

Ownership mindset

Leadership

Communication

Team collaboration

Self-starter

Flexibility

Tools

Visio

Smartsheet

Echometer

Whitson/Nodal Analysis Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Canonsburg, PA

At EQT, you won't just do a job, you'll help shape our future. Through Transparent Leadership, you'll work alongside leaders who value collaboration and ensure every voice is heard. Through Connected Impact, you'll see how your work influences critical business decisions and drives value across our operations. Through Supported Growth, you'll have opportunities to expand your skills through cross-functional collaboration, development opportunities, and career advancement.

Join our Qrew!

Here is how the Production Engineering role will impact our business:

The production engineer is responsible for providing technical support to achieve optimization of well performance, assurance of best-in-class economics for all proposed projects and a focus on zero incidents / zero emissions.

The Production Engineer’s responsibilities include but arenot limited to:

• “Owner” of Production Standards, Optimization Best Practices and Chemical Program Implementation
• Providing technical expertise in all phases of well optimization (TIL / Flat-Time Decline / Artificial Lift Design and Installation / Plugging)
• Complete daily reviews of well performance and developing plans of actions for wells / pads that are not meeting production and controllable downtime goals.
• Complete semi-annual route reviews with operational team in order to identify production / economic leading and lagging indicators that can be used / adjusted to achieve team goals.
• Serve as the engineering interface with operational team (field and leadership) for assigned area of operations.
• Serve as the production contact for the Asset Performance/Reservoir, Completions, Drilling departments
• Providing scopes of work and economic justification for all proposed maintenance capital, flowback and well plugging projects.
• Completing economic and operational lookbacks for all completed maintenance capital, flowback and well plugging projects.
• Developing operational guidelines and standard operating procedures for all applicable practices.
• Supporting operational leadership by providing training support for all field personnel.
• Optimizing the chemical program for assigned area of responsibility in order to provide flow assurance, freeze / hydrate prevention and asset integrity.

Required Experience and Skills:

• 2+ years of experience in engineering
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to take ownership and lead projects as needed, and function as part of a team
• Strong understanding of oil and gas production to include well optimization through the use of plunger lift / compression / gas lift / rod lift
• Strong understanding of process flow and equipment used for separation of fluids on common oil and gas production wells
• Strong understanding of Thermodynamics and Fluid Dynamics
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Extreme Ownership Mentality
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently.
• Ability to work flexible work hours inclusive of weekends and holidays as needed.

Preferred Experience:

• Prior experience in oil and gas industry as a Production or Operations Engineer
• Advanced Microsoft Office Suite experience to include Visio
• Familiarization with:
• Well / Performance Troubleshooting
• Production Chemical Deployment
• Smartsheet
• Process Flow for standard Dry Gas Facilities
• Whitson / Nodal Analysis Tools
• Echometer

Hybrid (field, remote, office) work is being considered for this role.

EQT Corporation and its subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer -- Disabilities/Veterans.