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Senior Engineer, Production

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Direct to Company 1 hour ago · 30 Oct 2026

Financial

  • Estimate: $60k - $120k/yr*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Role
This position involves planning, supervising, and executing a variety of tasks associated with rigless operations, testing, and stimulation. The primary goal is to optimize oil and gas production while efficiently managing water supply and gas injection wells. The role also includes providing technical support to field operations to enhance the production of hydrocarbons and the effective utilization of water and gas injection systems.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare programs for rigless operations, perforation, kick-off operations, stimulation, and well testing to be executed by service companies.
  • Develop programs for various well tests, such as multi-rate production/injection tests and isochronal/modified isochronal tests. Coordinate, supervise testing operations, and perform preliminary interpretation and evaluation of test results.
  • Monitor and supervise all wireline work conducted by contractors. Verify various reports and forward them to Asset Development for further assessment and action.
  • Supervise production logging and carry out initial log interpretation and evaluation of test outcomes.
  • Monitor performance of oil/gas producing and water injection wells. Investigate and diagnose well issues, propose necessary actions, and recommend workovers for specific wells, providing prognosis and justification for each workover.
  • Coordinate and supervise downhole equipment testing and maintenance activities.
  • Review and assess water injection cluster performance and engage in discussions regarding long-term injection tests with relevant engineers from other departments.
  • Monitor and discuss the performance of installed production equipment.
  • Engage in technical studies related to water/gas injection, artificial lift projects, oil and gas operations, and facilities optimization or modification as assigned.
  • Maintain a comprehensive database on well history, including oil/gas production, water production/injection, and gas injection statistics.
  • Participate in the development of operating, reporting, and recording procedures for oil, gas, and water production/injection performance.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Petroleum, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

Experience, Knowledge & Skills

  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in Petroleum Engineering, encompassing workover, completion, well testing, and production operations.

Additional Information

  • Revenue/Budget: As per approved financial budget
  • Direct Reports: As per organization chart
  • Indirect Reports: As per organization chart
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