Geoscientist - Reservoir Quality Specialist
Bengaluru, KA, IN
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What role you will play in our team
Characterize and predict porosity, permeability, water saturation and geo-mechanical properties of reservoirs using petrographic techniques to support development and production business decisions.
What you will do
- Integrate Petrography, Petro physics and other rock evaluation methods to analyze reservoir quality in penetrated formations,
- Assess geologic controls on reservoir quality and predict away from well control in data-rich areas,
- Identify regional sediment supply systems, evaluate genetic controls on reservoir storage capacity and cementation history to high-grade and estimate chance of adequacy for regions with favorable porosity and permeability characteristics in data poor areas
- Contribute to data-collection protocols for new wells
- Provide rock-property measurements and predictions within a regional geologic context for petro physical and geo-mechanical workflows
About You
Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum Five years of relevant industrial experience in subsurface domain
- Master’s or Ph.D degree with minimum 7.0 GPA or equivalent from a recognized university in Geology, Geophysics, Engineering or Physics
- Demonstrate ability to collate, quality-check, and integrate the following to evaluate controls on reservoir quality:
- Routine and special core analyses
- Compositional data (petrography, point-counts, XRF/XRD/EDS, MICP, GRI)
- Textural and fabric information (optical and electron optical petrography)
- Standard wireline petro physical interpretations with core descriptions, geologic/stratigraphic framework, geo-mechanical measurements and burial/thermal/geochemical/pressure histories
Preferred Qualifications / Experience
- Identifying, mapping, and quantifying paleo-sediment supply systems; evaluating source-to-sink mass balance; predicting volume and character of sediment supply as a function of hinterland environmental conditions.
- Identifying and evaluating production in the water column, mechanisms of sediment supply, and diagenetic modification processes (both pre- and post-compaction).
Your benefits
An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance and life. We offer you:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical plans, maternity leave and benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Global networking & cross-functional opportunities
- Annual vacations & holidays
- Day care assistance program
- Training and development program
- Tuition assistance program
- Workplace flexibility policy
- Relocation program
- Transportation facility
Please note benefits may change from time to time without notice, subject to applicable laws. The benefits programs are based on the Company’s eligibility guidelines.
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