Senior Field Facilities Engineer - Production & Optimization

Devon Energy; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Devon Energy is seeking a Senior Construction/Facilities Engineer to design and develop drawings for area-specific production facilities. You will ensure regulatory compliance, optimize hydrocarbon recovery, and manage cost estimates and construction timing.

You will work with reservoir engineers and geologists to translate production forecasts into surface facility requirements, oversee tie-ins and startups, and apply PVT analysis for emissions modelling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Civil) or related field required.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in Production, Plant, Pipeline and Facility Design, Construction, Operations or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Develops drawings for area-specific production facilities and ensures compliance with regulations and safety standards.
• Provide cost estimates, schedules and procurement planning for facilities development projects.
• Coordinate with reservoir engineers and geologists to align surface facilities with forecasted production.
• Oversee tie-ins, startups, and flowback management at the wellhead and flowline level.
• Assist with PVT modelling, air emissions analysis, and air quality management.
• Support field teams during commissioning and major project milestones.

Skills

Construction Management

Facility Operations

Technical Support

Regulatory Compliance

Health, Safety, Environment

Materials and Equipment Selection

Troubleshooting Software & Tools

Continuous Improvement Process

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Promax

AutoCAD

Job description

Devon Energy is seeking a Senior Construction/Facilities Engineer to design and develop drawings for area-specific production facilities. You will ensure regulatory compliance, optimize hydrocarbon recovery, and manage cost estimates and construction timing.

You will work with reservoir engineers and geologists to translate production forecasts into surface facility requirements, oversee tie-ins and startups, and apply PVT analysis for emissions modelling.