What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Engineer position at MACH RESOURCES LLC?
Job Details
Mach Resources
Our Company: Fast-paced and growth-oriented, we use our wealth of experience gained from decades of exploration in America’s top producing basins. Agile and opportunistic in strategy, yet precise in execution, we provide tremendous potential for investors, employees and our community. We are always on the lookout for potential team members who are driven to make things better and live quite simply by the Golden Rule.
Our Strategy: We focus on acquiring, exploring and developing high-return, low-cost projects, and pursuing assets with production history and development opportunity.
Our Culture: We are intent on breaking barriers—in the industry, throughout our communities, and among individuals. Consumed by the desire to make things better, we have a flat, collaborative environment where everyone’s ideas are heard and encouraged.
Job Description
Mach Natural Resources is seeking a skilled Production Engineer to optimize and improve the efficiency of our oil and gas production systems. The role involves monitoring, analyzing, and troubleshooting production processes, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet operational goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor, analyze, and optimize the performance of production systems, including wells, facilities, and surface equipment.
- Identify and troubleshoot production issues, proposing engineering solutions to improve efficiency and minimize downtime.
- Utilize production data, modeling, and simulation tools to identify opportunities for improving well performance and field optimization.
- Perform detailed well performance analysis, including reviewing data from SCADA systems, field reports, and real-time monitoring to assess production trends.
- Implement and recommend well interventions, workovers, and completions to enhance production.
- Work closely with field personnel to ensure safe and efficient operations and respond to operational problems in a timely manner.
- Design and recommend modifications or upgrades to production systems, including surface facilities, pipelines, and wellbore systems.
- Participate in the planning, design, and execution of well completion programs, including tank battery design and artificial lift optimization.
- Ensure all production activities comply with environmental regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
- Proactively contribute to safety initiatives and risk assessments, maintaining a strong safety culture on the team.
- Collect and analyze operational data to provide insights into production trends, equipment performance, and areas for improvement.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including reservoir engineers, geologists, drilling engineers, and operations staff, to ensure optimal production performance and alignment with field development goals.
- Evaluate the economic impact of engineering solutions and recommend cost-effective methods to improve production.
Experience & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- 3 years in production engineering with experience in well operations, artificial lift, and production optimization.
- Proficiency with production engineering software and tools (e.g., Carte, WellView, SCADA systems, and data analysis tools like Power BI).
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills; ability to collaborate and work independently.
