Deepwater Production Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

This role provides facilities and well engineering expertise for both current and future developments, including operated and nonoperated assets. The position supports operations of Off-shore assets in the Gulf of America.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

• Oversee all daytoday production operations for operated deepwater Gulf of America assets.
• Manage and support field personnel as well as thirdparty contractors.
• Track well and flowline performance and recommend operational adjustments as needed.
• Develop and maintain Subsea Operating Procedures for producing assets.
• Create and implement flow assurance and integrity management programs.
• Ensure all regulatory testing requirements are completed on schedule.
• Work collaboratively with Host Operators and Joint Venture Partners.
• Participate in well workover activities or flowline remediation efforts when required.
• Manage well unloading operations for newly completed wells flowing back to host facilities.
• Prepare and deliver weekly management updates, including analysis of actual production versus forecast.
• Review well designs to confirm optimal completion strategies for expected production conditions.
• Maintain a strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental performance.

Qualifications & Education Requirements

• Minimum of 10+ years of production experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• Experience in field operations is preferred.
• Background in facilities project execution.
• Familiarity with nodal analysis software.
• Offshore and deepwater production experience is preferred.
• Advanced understanding of pressure transient analysis and related software.
• Ability to think independently and offer original or contrarian perspectives when appropriate.
• Comfortable working in a fastpaced environment.

Attributes

• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proven capability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Highly productive and reliable, consistently delivering accurate work on time.
• Works effectively with minimal supervision and thrives in an informal operating environment.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and contribute to teambased problem solving.
• Energetic, selfmotivated, and handson in daytoday responsibilities.
• Able to handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
• Comfortable working with diverse colleagues, partners, and government entities globally.
• Skilled at coordinating across departments and managing multiple concurrent tasks.
• Strong problemsolving, timemanagement, and decisionmaking capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across all organizational levels.

Travel Requirements

• Office Location will be Houston, TX
• Approximately 10% travel is required.
• Regular travel to offshore locations is possible; candidates must be able to pass HUET training, travel by helicopter, ride on service vessels, and safely navigate outdoor stairways and similar environments.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

The role requires the ability to work in a standard office environment and operate typical office equipment. Candidates must be able to maintain focus despite interruptions, lift up to 25 pounds, read printed and digital materials, and communicate clearly in person and by phone.

About Novetus Engineering LLCNovetus is unsurpassed in our commitment to achieving our objectives as efficiently as possible. From a piping modification or pump upgrade project to helping to manage a multi-billion-dollar international development, Novetus will field the right team and the right systems to get the work done quickly and fit for the purpose. Novetus combines engineering workflow automation expertise with an experienced team of engineers and project managers to execute projects with exceptional efficiency. An engineering company focused on the oil, gas, and petrochemical industry, Novetus is based in Houston, Texas and is privately held.