Reservoir Engineer - Midland, Texas

Coterra Energy

Midland (TX)

On-site

USD 19,100 - 206,800

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

An energy company is seeking an experienced Reservoir Engineer in Midland, Texas. This role demands proficiency in reservoir engineering assignments, collaboration with various departments, and a minimum of five years experience. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering and strong analytical skills. This position is located onsite in Midland and requires occasional travel.

Qualifications

Minimum of five years of experience as a Reservoir Engineer.
Proficiency in handling large amounts of detailed data.
Willingness to travel and work extended hours.

Responsibilities

Facilitate coordination with various department staff.
Perform reservoir engineering assignments.
Gather and analyze test data for accurate reservoir characterization.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Technical applications proficiency (ARIES)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum Engineering

Job description

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Coterra is hiring a Reservoir Engineer for our Midland, Texas office.

JOB SUMMARY

As a Reservoir Engineer for Coterra Energy, you will perform reservoir engineering assignments which are relatively difficult and complex in nature. You will make independent decisions in planning, organizing, and completing technical assignments. You may be called on to provide mentoring to other technical staff and less experienced engineers. Must be willing to travel and work extended hours on short notice. This position is located onsite in our Midland, Texas office.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Facilitate and coordinate with various department staff within the company, such as geoscience, drilling, production and land on various projects and studies

Perform various analyses and studies such as well performance, pressures, recovery methods, including volumetric, and production decline curves and confirms accuracy and completeness

Perform economic analysis and evaluations of acquisitions, drilling, recompletion, and work over opportunities to help with justification and drilling programs

Gather and analyzes test data in order to define accurate reservoir characterization

Screening and feasibility studies on existing assets, potential acquisitions, and potential asset divestitures and makes recommendations based on findings

Perform special studies of producing properties in order to estimate oil and gas reserves

Coordinate efficient exploitation of reserves and initiates recovery methods

Well test analysis, economic analysis, material balances, and various recovery method analyses. Review data to ensure accuracy for reporting

Although this position is not required to provide direct supervision to other personnel, incumbents in this role may be called on to lead various projects and mentor less experienced engineers and technical staff

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Established proficiency in computing skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office programs is required.

Established proficiency in technical applications, such as ARIES is required.

Must be able to work with large amounts of detailed data with high level of accuracy

Must possess the ability to be self-directed while working in a team environment

Must possess strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Must be able to meet established deadlines

Be willing to travel and work extended hours on short notice

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Minimum of Bachelors Degree -Position typically requires skills normally obtained through the completion of a 4year degree program in Petroleum Engineering

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Reservoir Engineer

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work is typically performed indoors in an office environment. You must be able to perform work which includes typing, sitting and standing. In the event there are visits operations worksite, personal protection equipment, including head protection, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety shoes, and flame resistant clothing is required. Safety rules including OSHA and DOT requirements are strictly enforced. Employees must be willing to travel and work extended hours on short notice.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

10% - 15% -Travel will be required for mandatory meetings, training and visits to field locations.

ABOUT COTERRA ENERGY

Coterra Energy Inc. was formed in October 2021 as the result of a merger between Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation and Cimarex Energy. By merging, the two legacy companies have created one entity full of talented people with decades of experience in the energy industry. Our team is passionate about delivering reliable energy to all and achieving environmental excellence while doing so. We embrace innovation and technology and encourage an atmosphere of open dialogue between employees and leadership.

EEO-1 STATEMENT

Coterra Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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