Senior Reservoir Engineer – Deepwater Forecasts

Oxy; The Woodlands (TX); Vor Ort; USD 190.000 - 260.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Oxy, a leading energy company, seeks a senior Reservoir Engineer to lead performance analysis and forecasting for deepwater assets. You will evaluate reserves, conduct economic analyses, and support investment decisions using probabilistic methods and industry-standard tools.

Requires 15+ years in oil & gas with Gulf of America reservoir experience, and strong knowledge of SEC reserves guidelines and reservoir simulation. This role is on‑site in Houston, with mentoring responsibilities.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering or closely related engineering discipline.
• Minimum of fifteen (15) years of total oil & gas experience, including at least five (5) years in Gulf of America reservoir engineering with simulation history matching.
• Experience with material balance, decline curve analysis, well productivity analysis and reservoir simulation.
• Strong knowledge of SEC reserves guidelines and reserves reporting processes.
• Proficiency in petroleum economics and decision analysis, preferably using PEEP/MOSAIC.

Aufgaben

• Lead reservoir performance analysis and production forecasting for conventional deepwater reservoirs.
• Analyze well and reservoir production performance to identify optimization opportunities and actions.
• Apply reservoir surveillance and management across the full field life cycle.
• Review monthly asset forecasts and SEC reserves, support third‑party audits.
• Prepare and defend reserves estimates per SEC guidelines.
• Perform economic evaluations to value producing properties and support transactions.
• Apply decision trees and probabilistic methods to frame investment opportunities.
• Lead special projects and mentor less‑experienced reservoir engineers.

Kenntnisse

Reservoir simulation

Material balance

Decline curve analysis

Forecasting

Decision analysis

SEC reserves guidelines

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Professional Engineer license (PE)

Tools

PEEP/MOSAIC

Jobbeschreibung

Oxy, a leading energy company, seeks a senior Reservoir Engineer to lead performance analysis and forecasting for deepwater assets. You will evaluate reserves, conduct economic analyses, and support investment decisions using probabilistic methods and industry-standard tools.

Requires 15+ years in oil & gas with Gulf of America reservoir experience, and strong knowledge of SEC reserves guidelines and reservoir simulation. This role is on‑site in Houston, with mentoring responsibilities.