Petroleum Engineer - Unconventional Resources in Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
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Location | Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia |
Date Posted | April 16, 2018 |
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Petroleum Engineer
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Job Type |
Permanent
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Description
Req Number 70074574 UR 2018
Job Title Petroleum Engineer - Unconventional Resources
Admin Area Other Business Line Upstream AOC Job Category Petroleum Engineering
Unconventionals
Position Description Saudi Aramco, long known for its leadership in oil exploration, production, and refining, is seeking experienced professionals to join the growing Unconventional Resources exploration efforts.
We have an immediate requirement for experienced Production Engineering specialist with relevant unconventional expertise. Of primary interest is experience in hydraulic fracturing, completion design and production optimization.
Consider the opportunity to join our team and help shape the future of the unconventional resources exploration and producing in Saudi Aramco
As a successful candidate you will be responsible for ensuring appropriate well completion designs, cost-effective fracturing programs tailored to numerous reservoirs, and studies on related projects.
As a subject-matter expert you will coach and mentor other production engineers and graduates within the team. Minimum Requirements As the successful candidate you will meet the following minimum requirements:-
A bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering. A masters’ degree would be an advantage.
You will have minimum of 10 years of extensive production engineering experience including experience in unconventional resources or HPHT/Tight Gas with a strong understanding of hydraulic fracturing.
You will be familiar with simulation software such as Prosper, Saphir, WellCat and MFrac (or equivalent) with the ability to perform nodal analysis. Duties & Responsibilities You will be required to perform production engineering duties, including:
Design well completion and propose alternatives if required
Design and execute quality assurance/quality control and perform post-job analysis for acid and proppant fracturing treatments
Determine the optimum production rate for wells
Perform studies and projects assuring adequacy and conformance to overall objectives of all phases of problems in areas, including stimulation, production, well design and testing programs, reservoir flow properties and fluid studies
Own the quality and implementation of optimization tools
Analyze and resolve water chemistry issues
Working closely with the surveillance organization you will plan, monitor and validate surveillance activities for wells to ensure well integrity
Provide input to pilot design and interpretation
Conduct flow assurance analysis
Monitor corrosion and resolve paraffin scaling issues
Utilize artificial lift to increase productivity of wells
Conduct nodal analysis
Implement industry best practices and exchange of learning's with other similar unconventional gas assets Auto req ID 16346BR