Production Engineer at ExxonMobil

About Us

At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.

The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions, and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity, and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants, and lower-emissions technologies.

We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together.

What Role You Will Play in Our Team

Production Engineers contributing to all stages of asset development and operation, inclusive of support to machinery systems on the FPSOs. Engaged daily with operations and technical teams.

Base: Lagos, Nigeria with travel to offshore facilities.

Application will be accepted till 15th April.

What You Will Do

  • Daily, integrated surveillance on overall production and injection well performance.
  • Specifies, evaluates, and monitors volume measurements through asset lifecycle.
  • Focus on volume measurements, data quality, commissioning activities, and reliability.
  • Develops and secures alignment for near-term production activities and volumes plan.
  • Coordinates and prioritizes data gathering, maintenance, lifting, enhancement, commissioning, etc., on the production schedule and integrates into volumes outlook.
  • Provides input on shutdown planning to inform scopes that maximize value and optimize data gathering activities.
  • Steward inventory, identification, prioritization, and progression of optimization opportunities that improve asset value.
  • Coordinates projects with technical teams and technical centers.
  • Evaluates cost reductions in line with production optimization principles.
  • Responsible for the economics of production optimization decisions.
  • Advises on surface and subsurface opportunities (e.g., artificial lift, well work, flow assurance); evaluates and coordinates as required. May execute based on risk assessment and complexity.
  • Maintain and communicate idle and developable volumes inventory (Total Developed Capacity).
  • Develop and maintain constraint maps for the asset.
  • Identify well inflow/outflow optimization opportunities.

About You

Skills and Qualifications

  • Minimum of a Bachelor of Science / Engineering in any of the following degrees: Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental, Petroleum, Geology.
  • NYSC Completion Certificate.
  • Knowledge of:
    • Analytical Performance Prediction
    • Artificial Lift
    • Capacity Allocation & Mgt
    • Integrated Surveillance and Optimization
    • Operations Support and Facilities Surveillance
    • Well Performance & Optimization
    • Production Data Mgt
    • Production Well Testing and Rate Measurement
    • Reservoir Surveillance

Preferred Qualifications/Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years production optimization and engineering experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of software programs.
  • Behavioral expectations:
    • Strong Team Player
    • Good Communication Skills (written and verbal)
    • Good Coordination and Collaboration Skills
    • Good Technical, Problem-Solving, Analytical Skills
    • Shows Initiative and Applies Learning

Method of application: Click on this link to apply