Basic FunctionPerform the role of Petroleum Engineering Specialist for Upstream Research participating in the identification, analyses, and implementation of new technology associated with upstream exploration and producing activities.Duties & ResponsibilitiesOversee ongoing activities related to research, technical studies, and technology development in a variety of subject areas, including enhanced oil recovery, petrophysics, and reservoir simulationRepresent the company on existing industry consortiaAssist in the development of new technology and research contractsPrepare technical and status reportsEducation & Experience:Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related technical disciplineDoctorate degree is preferredMinimum 15 years relevant experience in the oil and gas industry, ideally gained from working with major oil companies, oilfield service companies, or research and development centersCandidates should be able to demonstrate a high degree of expertise and creativity in broad areas of petroleum reservoir engineering, including formation evaluation, reservoir simulation, reservoir flow mechanics, and improved oil recoveryCandidates should have experience coordinating technical teams, development projects, and special studiesPreference will be given to candidates with demonstrated capabilities in research as evidenced by publications and presentations of technical papersCandidates should have excellent communication and computer skills; the ability to work with a wide variety of skilled researchers, consultants, academic institutions, and outside research centers; and the ability to represent the company in a highly professional manner.
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Job Details: Petroleum Engineering Specialist

job details: petroleum engineering specialist
Reference801-2992
SectorExploration & Production
SalaryNegotiable
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Houston
LocationsNorth America, United States of America
Contract TypePermanent
Date Posted08 October 2011

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Job Description

Basic Function

Perform the role of Petroleum Engineering Specialist for Upstream Research participating in the identification, analyses, and implementation of new technology associated with upstream exploration and producing activities.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Oversee ongoing activities related to research, technical studies, and technology development in a variety of subject areas, including enhanced oil recovery, petrophysics, and reservoir simulation
  • Represent the company on existing industry consortia
  • Assist in the development of new technology and research contracts
  • Prepare technical and status reports

Education & Experience:

  • Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related technical discipline
  • Doctorate degree is preferred
  • Minimum 15 years relevant experience in the oil and gas industry, ideally gained from working with major oil companies, oilfield service companies, or research and development centers
  • Candidates should be able to demonstrate a high degree of expertise and creativity in broad areas of petroleum reservoir engineering, including formation evaluation, reservoir simulation, reservoir flow mechanics, and improved oil recovery
  • Candidates should have experience coordinating technical teams, development projects, and special studies
  • Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated capabilities in research as evidenced by publications and presentations of technical papers
  • Candidates should have excellent communication and computer skills; the ability to work with a wide variety of skilled researchers, consultants, academic institutions, and outside research centers; and the ability to represent the company in a highly professional manner.

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Company Details
Recruiter: Aramco Services Company
Tel: (713) 432-4105
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