Principal Engineer Reservoir Technology

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Personal Qualities

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We’re 23,000 colleagues in more than 30 countries delivering oil, gas, wind and solar power to 170 million people worldwide. Taking on tough energy challenges is our job. Right now, we’re facing an enormous task: supplying the world with the energy it needs, while lowering emissions.

We’re up for the challenge. Are you?

The position

By joining our team in Exploration & Production International you will have the opportunity to:
• Construct and update reservoir simulation models, in close cooperation with geomodellers;
• Perform dynamic uncertainty analysis and history matching;
• Optimize the drainage strategy and cooperate with G&G, production technology, as well as the facility group and economic analysis;
• Follow-up of external studies (PVT, SCAL etc);
• Evaluate the impact of new technologies and IOR initiatives on the recoverable volumes of the asset;
• Participate in planning of, and to ensure an optimal data acquisition program in development and appraisal wells;
• Participate and share performed work in license meetings with partners;
• Ensure that the work is in accordance with Equinor’s requirements for the different decision gates in the CVP process;
• Some traveling should be anticipated;
• Contribute to digitalization and simplification initiatives.

You

Some qualities are essential for Equinor. You identify with our values, open, collaborative, courageous and caring, which guide our decisions and help us succeed and grow. You make safety your priority and contribute to our zero-harm culture. For this position, we are also looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with an active CREA;
• Good communication skills and fluent command of the English and Portuguese language, both oral and written;
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Oil and Gas industry within reservoir and/or production engineering;
• Broad technological background within reservoir engineering;
• Experience with history matching and uncertainty analysis;
• Experience from clastic and/or pre-salt carbonate reservoirs. IOR initiatives are an advantage;
• Be proactive by nature, takes initiative and is able to work independently as needed;
• Ability to drive internal processes through interaction with and demand from other organizational units and projects;
• Maintains ability to be creative, independent and flexible in a demanding, multicultural business environment.

General information

Please attach copies of your diplomas, certificates and grades in Portuguese, English or a Scandinavian language. Applications submitted without necessary attachments will unfortunately not be evaluated. If you are in the process of completing a degree, please upload an official temporary transcript or other document describing subjects and grades completed to this point.

Candidates are expected to openly offer all relevant information about themselves during the recruitment process after signing a consent form. All permanent and temporary hires will be screened against relevant sanctions lists to ensure compliance with sanctions law, in addition to other relevant checks in order to safeguard our reputation. Furthermore, background checks are performed on all final candidates.