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Senior Production Engineer

Production Engineer, Engineer, Production
Job Ref 15634
Location:
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Job Type:
Contract
Skills:
Production Engineer
Salary:
£365 Per Day

Job Details

Job Title: Senior Production Engineer
Location: Aberdeen
Contract Type: Contract (37.5 hours per week)
Day Rate: £365/day (Inside IR35)

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform well and network hydraulics.

  • Carry out detailed production optimisation (allocation and production prognosis).

  • Conduct safe injection evaluations with a solid understanding of well barriers.

  • Undertake well productivity and inflow control analysis.

  • Plan wells, completion design and interventions, including operational follow-up.

  • Monitor and manage sand production.

  • Deliver production-specialist services, including:

  • Well test analysis

  • Well chemistry

  • Cased hole logging

  • Rock mechanics evaluation

  • Provide production technical input to field development and modification projects.

  • Analyse and integrate production data across the value chain, communicating risk and uncertainties effectively.

  • Contribute to multidisciplinary teams for reservoir characterization, mapping, target identification and well planning.

  • Collaborate with reservoir engineers on history matching, allocation uncertainty and drainage issues.

  • Demonstrate commercial awareness and apply business understanding in technical decision-making.

  • Support digitalisation, technology development and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Adapt to changing business needs and maintain strong risk awareness.

    Critical Skills & Experience

    • Minimum 7 years’ technical experience with proven delivery in production/petroleum engineering.

    • Proficiency with commercial production engineering tools (IPM suite – Prosper/GAP/Reveal, NETool, Kappa).

    • Experience in production and injection management.

    • Exposure to both project development and operational environments.

    • Advantageous experience in:

    • Subsea production systems

    • Flow assurance

    • Production log planning and analysis

    • Rock mechanics

    • Well completions and stimulation

    • Reservoir engineering

    • Artificial Lift (ESP, Gas Lift)

    • Data analytics, scripting or programming

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