Production Optimization Engineer

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States ClearpointCo. Full time
Job Overview

Position: Production Engineer (On-site)

Company: ClearpointCo.

Location: Houston, Texas

Employment Type: Contract (On-site)

Compensation: $75-80/hour

Role Summary:

The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in operational support and data management, specifically in handling extensive datasets that enhance surveillance tools and workflows. Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and refining both existing and new surveillance datasets and tools to optimize workflows for various production and injection well types.
  • Constructing, maintaining, and fine-tuning nodal analysis models to maximize well performance within established network constraints.
  • Collaborating with the engineering operations team to educate and train on surveillance and optimization tools, datasets, and workflows.
  • Creating comprehensive dashboard views of production and injection rates to pinpoint opportunities for performance enhancement using Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Engaging with multiple teams including Operations, Workover Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, and Facilities to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective well repair and optimization initiatives.
  • Assessing data analysis related to well repair options and enhancement opportunities to evaluate economic viability.
  • Identifying and recommending projects aimed at cost reduction and reliability improvements.
  • Proactively addressing high failure frequency wells to extend operational runtime.
  • Designing and optimizing artificial lift systems such as Rod Lift, ESP, Gas Lift, and Plunger Lift for both new and existing wells.
  • Conducting Root Cause Failure Analysis on artificial lift systems and proposing solutions to enhance runtime and reduce operational costs.
  • Ensuring compliance with lease operating agreements and timely execution of necessary work to maintain leasehold integrity.
  • Providing economic justification for automation initiatives to enhance production and injection surveillance.
  • Performing risk management assessments on operated offset wells in response to frac hits or other simultaneous operations.
  • Collaborating with partners and preparing data status reports for reviews.
  • Working alongside Reservoir Engineering and Geoscience teams to identify opportunities for production enhancement.
Qualifications:
  • Local candidates from Houston, Texas, who are US Citizens, US Residents, or Green Card holders are preferred.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in production engineering and operations within upstream oil and gas companies.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications including MS Project, PowerBI, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Familiarity with E&P operational applications such as Wellview, Cygnet, Spotfire, OFM, Foresite, Wellflo, Prosper, and Rodstar.
Educational Background:
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering is required.


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