MatchaTalent Looking for Oil Production Engineer at Saudi , Dhahran Full Time

This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

About the Company

This company engages in the exploration, production, transportation, and sale of crude oil and natural gas. It operates through the following segments: Upstream, Downstream, and Corporate. The Upstream segment includes crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids exploration, field development, and production. The Downstream segment focuses on refining, logistics, power generation, and the marketing of crude oil, petroleum and petrochemical products, and related services to international and domestic customers. The Corporate segment offers supporting services including human resources, finance, and information technology. The company was founded on May 29, 1933 and is headquartered in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Job Summary

We are seeking an Oil Production Engineer to join Northern Area Production Engineering Department (NAPED). NAPED provides Production Engineering coverage for all This Company Oil and Gas wells in Northern Area of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Oil Production Engineer is required to handle the complexity and work-related activities related to oil producers (both natural flow and ESP wells), water injection, water supply and water disposal wells starting from monitoring the drilling operations, completion design, flowback/testing operations, chemical treatments, logging, and integrity assurance to performance remedial work for production enhancement. Addition to the oil and water wells, you will be involved in monitoring gas wells.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor daily drilling and work-over activities to ensure appropriate completion practices are followed by the rig.
• Prepare detailed rigless well intervention programs and supervise field operations, including production logging, water saturation monitoring, thru-tubing and bull heading stimulation techniques, portable testing, and rigless recompletions.
• Monitor production performance, identify anomalies, and recommend engineering solutions.
• Conduct production optimization activities to ensure reliable and optimal well performance.
• Participate in project technical reviews and review proposals for efficient and economical operations.
• Advocate for the implementation of new technologies to improve well integrity, productivity, and efficiency.
• Represent This Company in dealings with manufacturers, vendors, and external consultants.
• Proficient in using industry-standard Production Engineering and completion software for production optimization and well completion.
• Conduct seminars, prepare manuals, and provide training to engineers and production operating personnel.

Requirements:

• This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
• Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering. A Master’s or PhD degree is desirable but not required. Intensive industry training, including specialized courses and seminars, is expected.
• Minimum of 18+ years of related experience, including at least 5 years of intensive experience in oil production specialty.
• Experience working in oil fields with a concentration of 15% or higher of H2S (hydrogen sulfide).
• Experience in both onshore and offshore environments and familiarity with smart well completions.
• Ability to provide technical support for well operations, including expertise in well intervention, well stimulation, well testing, well integrity, and application of state-of-the-art technologies.
• Active participation in related professional societies and recognition through publications, committee activities, and other professional achievements.