Real-Time Frac Digital Operations Engineer

Socket.dev; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NexTier is seeking a Digital Operations Engineer to monitor and optimize hydraulic fracturing operations using advanced technologies. You will deliver real-time insights, support field teams, and ensure high-quality data outputs while driving efficiency and cost reductions.

The role emphasizes analytical skills, adaptability, and a commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction, working in a collaborative, safety‑driven environment in the US oil basin landscape.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of on-site hydraulic fracturing operations experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and optimize hydraulic fracturing operations using advanced technologies.
• Provide real-time technical support to customers and field teams.
• Conduct QA/QC for incoming data and deliver high-quality outputs.
• Prepare and manage end-of-stage ticketing for operations.
• Monitor equipment parameters to improve performance and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with internal and external customers to drive improvements.
• Apply digital technologies for integration, automation, and BI.

Skills

Real-time problem solving

Data analysis

Communication

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Office 365

Google Suite

Salesforce

FracPro

FieldPro

CMMS

EAM/ERM systems

Job description

NexTier is seeking a Digital Operations Engineer to monitor and optimize hydraulic fracturing operations using advanced technologies. You will deliver real-time insights, support field teams, and ensure high-quality data outputs while driving efficiency and cost reductions.

The role emphasizes analytical skills, adaptability, and a commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction, working in a collaborative, safety‑driven environment in the US oil basin landscape.