Reservoir Engineer
$125,000–$140,000 year
On-siteDallas, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct detailed reservoir studies to evaluate field performance, estimate reserves, and identify opportunities for increased recovery. Develop and maintain reservoir simulation models to forecast production and evaluate development scenarios, including infill drilling and secondary recovery projects. Analyze well performance data and decline curves to recommend strategies that maximize production and efficiency. Perform reserves and production forecasting, prepare economic analyses, and support investment proposals for new projects and acquisitions. Ensure reserves evaluations meet SEC and SPE-PRMS standards while presenting findings to management. This role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum Engineering with 5–10 years of experience in onshore conventional oil and gas fields. The successful candidate must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder for this Dallas, TX position.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline
- 5–10 years of reservoir engineering experience
- strong background in onshore conventional oil and gas fields
- Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., CMG, Eclipse, Petrel RE)
- Proficiency in production analysis tools (e.g., OFM, Aries)
- Solid understanding of fluid flow in porous media
- Solid understanding of reserves classification
- Solid understanding of economic evaluation
- Exceptional quantitative and problem-solving abilities
- ability to synthesize complex data into actionable recommendations
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to accuracy, compliance, and best practices in all engineering deliverables
- Candidates must be U.S. Citizen or Green Card holders
- Local candidates only
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas
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