Completions & Well Management Research Engineer - Advanced
Job Description
About us
At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living while reducing emissions. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.
The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.
We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together.
About Us
At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by pride in what we do and what we stand for.
The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity, and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants, and lower-emissions technologies.
We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together.
Team Overview
Unconventional technology development team, part of Upstream Technology Portfolio (UTP), focuses on research, technology development and direct asset support for Unconventional assets. The high-end computational and analytical capabilities existing in this team are applied primarily to the business-critical areas like well construction, well completions, improving well performance and cube development – all for either improving recovery or optimizing resource utilization.
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Wells Research/Geomechanics engineer with computational background to drive innovation and enhance our well performance across global assets. The role involves a combination of technical, analytical, and project management responsibilities to drive innovation and efficiency in upstream oil and gas operations.
About you
Responsibilities
- Build computational models and simulations using competencies in solids/fracture mechanics and slurry flow modeling to develop new technologies, enhance design and operational practices and address evolving business needs.
- Conduct research and development on new technologies, methods, or best practices using simulation models to provide engineering design recommendations for business decisions.
- Correlate the field experimental data with numerical simulations and generate insights for improvement of field development processes.
- Interpret field experimental data (DAS/pressure/tracer data) and generate data driven insights to evaluate technologies and provide inputs to business decisions
- Work with reservoir engineers, drilling and completion experts, computational and data scientists, and laboratory scientists across the globe to enhance understanding of subsurface technologies and tools.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
What you will do.
Qualifications
- Master’s or Dual Degree or PhD in Mechanical engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum GPA of 7.0.
- Experience in hydraulic fracture modeling in unconventional reservoirs is of highest value.
- Research/industrial experience in fracture mechanics or solid-liquid multiphase flow is required.
- Experience with data manipulation and visualization in any programming language (preferably Python) for analyzing experimental, simulation or sensor data is required.Knowledge about various diagnostics interpretation used for fracture characterization would be a plus.
- Experience in data science (e.g., machine learning, optimization), Spotfire/PowerBi dashboards development, Azure databricks will be an added advantage.
- Demonstrated teamwork, communication and leadership skills are essential.
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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