Well Management Engineer – RTP & PA

RWDY Inc.; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 152,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

RWDY Inc. in Midland, TX is seeking a Petroleum Engineer II (Well Management Engineer – RTP & PA) to design and support post-completion wellwork operations, including remedial workovers and plug and abandonment.

You will collaborate with Production Engineering to develop cost estimates, plan scope, and manage artificial lift design, while coordinating with Operations and contractors; travel to sites as needed, and monitor spend to improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum of five years of oil and gas experience, including at least three years of direct wellwork.
• Self-motivated and capable of integrating within multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel to well locations to oversee operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and WellView.

Responsibilities

• Design, plan, and provide engineering execution support for post-completion wellwork operations.
• Liaise with Production Engineering to provide cost estimates and scope for evaluation.
• Develop procedures and provide design input for artificial lift systems.
• Interface with Operations for rig scheduling, execution support, and troubleshooting.
• Liaise with contractors and suppliers regarding costs and readiness.
• Monitor daily wellwork progress and costs; travel to sites as needed.
• Support wellwork spend forecasting and budget preparation.
• Track and improve wellwork execution efficiency and data quality in WellView.

Skills

Self-motivated

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Verbal & written communication

Travel willingness

Fast-paced environment

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering

Tools

WellView

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Power BI

Spotfire

Job description

Job Title: Petroleum Engineer II (Well Management Engineer – RTP & PA)

Compensation: $120/hr; flexibility based on experience

Location: Midland, TX — 3617 N Big Spring St; onsite, full-time

Schedule: 5/2, Monday–Friday; approximately 7am–5pm, with on-call support as needed. Listed hours: 8 hours/day and 40–50 hours/week.

Contract Duration: One year, renewed annually

Scope

• Design, plan, and provide engineering execution support to post-completion wellwork operations, including remedial workovers and plug and abandonment.
• Liaise with Production Engineering to provide cost estimates and scope for opportunity evaluation.
• Develop procedures and provide design input for artificial lift systems.
• Interface with Operations for rig scheduling, execution support, and troubleshooting.
• Liaise with specialist contractors and suppliers regarding costs and equipment readiness.
• Monitor daily wellwork progress, track daily costs, and recommend cost-effective changes when necessary. Travel to company-designated sites as needed.
• Support wellwork spend forecasting and budget preparation.
• Track, analyze, and continually improve wellwork execution efficiency; manage contractor performance and steward WellView data quality.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum of five years of oil and gas experience, including at least three years of direct wellwork experience.
• Self-motivated and capable of integrating within multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel to well locations to oversee operations when necessary.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and WellView.

Preferred Experience

• Candidates already based in Midland are preferred.
• Wellwork, operations, and plug and abandonment (P&A) engineering experience is strongly preferred.
• Permian Basin wellwork experience.
• Strong preference for direct experience working for an operator, such as PNR, EOG, OXY, Diamondback, Endeavor, or Permian, over service company experience such as Halliburton, SLB, Baker, or ProPetro.
• Specifically seeking hands‑on wellwork experience in workovers and completions, rather than drilling or frac.
• Exposure to Spotfire, Power BI, or other analytics tools.

Meet & Greet

• Location: Onsite — 3617 N Big Spring St, Midland, TX.
• Duration: 45 minutes.