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Operations Engineer II

Mansfield, LA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Develops plans for oil and gas field drilling, and for product recovery and treatment * Directs and ... Assists engineering and other personnel to solve operating problems * Confers with scientific ...

Helmerich Payne

Operations Engineer

Covington, LA · On-site

$59K - $80K/yr

The Operations Engineer is primarily responsible for using independent judgment and discretion to support and coordinate activities of workers and equipment engaged in drilling oil and gas wells from ...

Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Operations Engineer

Covington, LA · On-site

$59K - $80K/yr

The Operations Engineer is primarily responsible for using independent judgment and discretion to support and coordinate activities of workers and equipment engaged in drilling oil and gas wells from ...

WaterBridge Resources, LLC

Operations Engineer

Midland, TX · On-site

$68K - $92K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum, Chemical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering (or related discipline) * 3-7 years of engineering or operations experience in oil and gas, midstream, or water management

Saipem

Offshore Operations Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

The operations engineer sees a broad cross-section of the project execution process in addition to ... Minimum 3-5 years' experience in the oil & gas industry Languages: English Technical Skills:

Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Operations Engineer

Covington, LA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The Operations Engineer is primarily responsible for using independent judgment and discretion to support and coordinate activities of workers and equipment engaged in drilling oil and gas wells from ...

Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Operations Engineer

Covington, VA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The Operations Engineer is primarily responsible for using independent judgment and discretion to support and coordinate activities of workers and equipment engaged in drilling oil and gas wells from ...

Matador Resources

Midstream Operations Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$66K - $90K/yr

This position is responsible for evaluating existing and future oil, SWD and plant processes and ... Work with field personnel to trouble-shoot and optimize operations and plan system maintenance.

Matador Resources

Midstream Operations Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$66K - $90K/yr

This position is responsible for evaluating existing and future oil, SWD and plant processes and ... Work with field personnel to trouble-shoot and optimize operations and plan system maintenance.

Bedrock

Facilities Operations Engineer

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$71K - $96K/yr

... the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to ...

Industrious Ventures

NY · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

As a launch operations engineer for our dedicated launch complex at Cape Canaveral Space Force ... naval, oil & gas, energy systems, etc). * Strong engineering fundamentals across multiple ...

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Operations Engineer II

Mansfield, LA • On-site

Expand Energy
1 - 5K employees
Learn more about Expand Energyexternal

$55K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Our core values - Stewardship, Character, Collaborate, Learn, Disrupt - are the lens through which we evaluate every business decision. As a dynamic, growing company that offers extremely competitive compensation and benefits, our employees are our most valued assets and the foundation of Expand's performance among our E&P competitors.

We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. We realize that, historically, underrepresented groups feel the need to be 100% qualified in order to apply. If you meet any combination of our requirements, we encourage you to apply. We strive to hire people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger.

Job Summary

This intermediate level position performs routine aspects of engineering assignments under general supervision and guidance in order to provide technical and specialized solutions to petrotechnical engineering challenges. 

Job Duties & Responsibilities
  • Evaluates costs and estimates the production capabilities and economic value of oil and gas wells, to evaluate the economic viability of potential drilling sites
  • Develops plans for oil and gas field drilling, and for product recovery and treatment
  • Directs and monitors the completion and evaluation of wells, well testing, or well surveys
  • Analyzes data to recommend placement of wells and supplementary processes to enhance production
  • Monitors production rates, and plans rework processes to improve production
  • Interprets drilling and testing information
  • Specifies and supervises well modification and stimulation programs to maximize oil and gas recovery
  • Assists engineering and other personnel to solve operating problems
  • Confers with scientific, engineering, and technical personnel to resolve design, research, and testing problems
  • Coordinates the installation, maintenance, and operation of oil field equipment
  • Performs field and screening studies of existing assets and potential acquisitions, including associated economic analyses
  • Recommends, acquires, and analyzes the necessary test data used to define accurate reservoir characterization
  • Performs other duties as assigned
Job Specific Skills
  • Intermediate knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology including applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of the oil and gas industry
  • Intermediate knowledge and practical application of well performance/nodal analysis, pressure transient analysis, material balance, volumetric and decline curve analyses in the evaluation are essential
  • Intermediate knowledge and practical application of volumetric calculations, decline curve reserve determinations, appropriate analogue techniques and material balance assessments
  • Intermediate knowledge and practical application of economic evaluation and reserve assessment for exploration programs, development drilling programs, work overs and production optimization opportunities
  • Ability to use rigorous logic, critical thinking skills and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions
  • Intermediate knowledge of and skills associated with reservoir simulation techniques
  • Intermediate knowledge of unconventional experience associated with tight gas reservoirs, CBM development, and shale gas resource work
Education

Minimum: One of the following:

Bachelor's degree - from accredited university - Engineering from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) program, or

Professional Engineer (PE) license, or

Master's degree - from accredited university - Master's of Engineering degree from a program in which the correlating Bachelor's degree is accredited by the ABET EAC

Experience

Minimum: 2 years related work experience

Additional Qualifications

Expand Energy takes necessary action to ensure that all applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

Expand Energy Corporation's operations are focused on discovering and developing its large and geographically diverse resource base of unconventional oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States.

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