Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand
Production Engineer
Job Description:
Position : Production Engineer
Employment Status: 1 Year Contract
Office Location: Phaholyothin Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok
Responsibilities
Production Optimization and Surveillance:
- Continuously monitor, analyze, and optimize oil and gas production from active wells and reservoirs.
- Evaluate performance data and recommend strategies to maximize hydrocarbon recovery rates.
- Conduct well reviews and propose workovers or stimulation programs.
Well and Facility Management:
- Design and oversee well completion operations and the installation of Artificial Lift Systems.
- Manage and coordinate routine maintenance, preventive maintenance, and repairs of production equipment and surface facilities.
- Ensure the integrity and reliability of all producing assets.
Analysis and Troubleshooting:
- Identify and resolve technical and operational problems affecting production (e.g., fluid flow issues, mechanical failures, water/sand production).
- Perform detailed engineering analysis using statistical methods and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to assess performance and define corrective actions.
Planning and Collaboration:
- Collaborate with Reservoir and Drilling teams to develop integrated field development and production plans.
- Liaise with geoscientists, technicians, and operations personnel to address technical issues and enhance production efficiency.
Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure all production operations are executed safely and in strict compliance with the company's HSE policies, industry standards, and relevant governmental regulations.
- Conduct risk assessments for operational activities and implement mitigation measures.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline such as Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field.
Experience:
- Demonstrated professional experience working as a Production Engineer or in a related capacity within the Oil and Gas industry.
- Experience and knowledge in applying techniques and tools for Production Optimization.
- Familiarity with various Artificial Lift Systems (e.g., Gas Lift, Electrical Submersible Pumps - ESPs).
Technical Skills:
- Strong technical knowledge of petroleum engineering principles, including fluid mechanics, petroleum geology, and drilling techniques.
- Ability to conduct Production Data Analysis and perform Well Tests.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and applying critical thinking to resolve operational issues.
- Good understanding of relevant Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) regulations and practices in the petroleum industry.