Production Engineer — Brisbane CBD, Brisbane

Expired

Posted: 16-May-2024 Location: Brisbane Ref: ATR 412930 About Us Santos provides reliable, affordable energy for progress and seeks to provide lower carbon energy over time. Santos is a global energy company with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and the United States. At Santos, our goal is to be a global leader in the energy evolution to low-carbon fuels that help the world decarbonise and continue to provide the reliable, affordable energy the world needs for modern life and human progress. Santos is an important Australian domestic gas supplier and LNG supplier in Asia. We are committed to supplying critical fuels such as oil and gas, and abating emissions through carbon capture and storage, energy efficiency projects, use of renewables in our operations and high-quality offsets. Santos will also seek to develop low-carbon fuels as customer demand evolves. For 70 years, Santos has been working in partnership with local communities, providing jobs and business opportunities, safely developing natural gas resources and from there powering industries and households. Santos seeks to deliver long-term value to shareholders through our diverse portfolio of high-quality, long-life, low-cost oil and gas assets, carbon storage resources and infrastructure. The Santos portfolio is value accretive and resilient across a range of decarbonisation scenarios. Santos has a climate transition action plan that will continue to evolve for the global energy evolution. Santos has a regional operating model with a strong local focus. The Company's operating structure comprises three regional business units focused on enabling and executing corporate strategy. Two divisions - Santos Energy Solutions and Santos Upstream Gas and Liquids - are accountable for global portfolio management and strategy. About the Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled Production Engineer to join the Santos team. Reporting to the Team Leader Production Engineering - Cooper Subsurface, core accountabilities of this role include: Maximising well capacity, optimising production and minimising production shortfall well bore to lease edge. Driving improvement opportunities (risk, cost, production and emissions). This is a rostered position - 3 weeks in the Brisbane office, 1 week in the field, followed by 1 week off. Therefore, the successful candidate must be willing to travel and to adhere to the required roster pattern. Key responsibilities: Monitor daily field production to identify production shortfalls and submit recommendations for remedial work and investigatory testing. Day to day optimisation and production enhancement of wells and well sites Well failure analysis and mitigation plans to improve well productivity Monitor production forecasts and feed back to subsurface teams for updates Identify rate enhancement opportunities, economic projects and interventions to maximise well productivity, reduce cost and reduce emissions. Work closely with operations to provide field operational support: Build strong working relationships with field operations team through site visits to Cooper Basin field operations. Assist junior engineers to optimise and troubleshoot well performance issues and understand operating strategies to help develop team competencies. About You This is a dynamic role and will suit candidates with strong communication and relationship management skills, who enjoy dealing with Stakeholders and taking on new challenges. Holding relevant qualifications in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering, the ideal candidate will possess significant work/industry experience in subsurface/ALS production engineering. In addition, you will be experienced in well operations and surveillance, along with well intervention and will also possess a strong understanding of risk assessments and the management of change process. If this sounds like the role for you, do not hesitate, apply now Supporting a Diverse Workforce Santos acknowledges that we operate on the traditional lands of Aboriginal people. We recognise the traditional rights to maintain the culture, identities, traditions, and customs on their country. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our ongoing success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us different. Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander jobseekers are strongly encouraged to apply. How to Apply Applications must be submitted via the online recruitment system before COB 2nd June 2024. A requirement of this role is that you will need to have in place the legal work rights for Australia to apply. Potential Scams There are a number of fake adverts that are impersonating Santos Limited, in these instances you will receive an e-mail from a generic e-mail address. We do not make offers without interviews or due diligence taking place. You will know if an advert is genuine if you are directed to the Santos company careers page to apply which is https://recruitment.santos.com/