Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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A petroleum engineer works with a team of specialists to locate natural reservoirs of petroleum deposits and to develop the most cost-effective, efficient methods of extracting petroleum. The petroleum engineer uses principles from chemistry, mathematics, engineering, and geology to maximize the efficiency and environmental safety of petroleum extraction.

  • An in-depth, creative knowledge of extraction techniques and principles.
  • Good IT, research, and survey skills.
  • Strong technical, analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication, interpersonal, and teamworking skills.
  • The willingness and ability to be held accountable for multi-million dollar operations.
  • The willingness and ability to work in remote locations, with harsh climates and often unfriendly locals.
  • The ability to handle a physically demanding and stressful work environment.
  • Analyzing, interpreting, and monitoring the geological formation data to ascertain the extraction risks and the best methods of extraction.
  • Using surveys, testing, and analysis to evaluate new reservoirs to determine profits and to create low-cost drilling and extraction plans.
  • Generating computer-simulated models for drilling formation and equipment, ensuring and designing the best tools and equipment for extraction, and managing machinery and production costs.
  • Determining the most efficient way to drill through internal divisions for a free-flowing single well.
  • Determining the most efficient way to fracture shale beds to free the gas or oil.
  • Overseeing ongoing production operations, ensuring the efficient extraction and drilling, and ensuring extraction and transportation respect safety and environmental regulations.
  • Maintaining on-site drilling and pumping equipment.
  • Developing and refining methods of extracting more petroleum from existing wells.
  • Overseeing the removal of the company’s equipment, the sealing of the reservoir, and the disposal of waste materials once the reservoir has been exhausted.

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Deadline: 20-06-2024

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