Production Engineer

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What role you will play in our team

We are looking for an experienced production engineer who will be responsible for production optimization efforts focused on maximizing asset value through integrated production surveillance, artificial lift optimization, and well work support/procedure generation in both unconventional and conventional oil and gas assets in the Midcontinent.  

The position is based in Ardmore, OK and reports to the Operations Engineering Manager.

What you will do

• Provide production surveillance support for assets located throughout the Midcontinent (Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, and Wyoming)
• Actively engage and collaborate with Foremen/Lease Operators/Wellwork team, traveling routinely to field sites & workover rig locations
• Prepare workover procedures and support the wellwork team during day to day wellwork operations
• Analysis of data to diagnose/troubleshoot/predict potential production and artificial lift issues
• Work closely with operations personnel to implement any required changes in artificial lift operation/wellwork procedures
• Track well related costs and analyze lease operating expenses for forecasting and optimization  
• Ensure compliance with business controls & SOPs 

About you

Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum of B.S. in Mechanical, Chemical, or Petroleum Engineering discipline
• 3-5 years of relevant experience preferred 
• Strong interpersonal skills 
• Self-directed with the ability to recognize/pursue solutions required to solve problems
• Ability to organize and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, as well as adapt to tight deadlines and frequent shifting of priorities
• Ability to work in a fit-for-risk environment
• Ability to work independently as well as work collaboratively in a team with other disciplines, including operations, SSHE, regulatory, permitting, accounting, reservoir, land and procurement
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to lead and facilitate meetings and group discussions; good public speaking skills
• Ability to occasionally travel, including to ExxonMobil’s Spring, TX campus

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing and troubleshooting wide array of artificial lift systems including rod pump, gas lift, ESP and plunger systems 
• Experience with production surveillance 
• Experience reading and deciphering lease accounting statements 
• Experience with Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Wyoming oil and gas regulatory requirements 
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel 
• Experience with WellView, Spotfire, PowerBI

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: 

• Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life. 
• Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
• Workplace Flexibility: We have several programs such as “Flex your Day”, providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. 
• Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing. 
• Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you. 
• Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.

More information on our Company’s benefits can be found at www.exxonmobilfamily.com 

Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law.

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