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Senior Simulation Engineer
Bengaluru, India
R000062584
At Chevron Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center (ENGINE) in Bengaluru, we leverage India’s advanced engineering and digital capabilities to develop scalable, data-driven solutions for energy challenges. By integrating global expertise with local innovation, our teams are helping to meet the global energy demands of today and build the lower carbon energy systems of tomorrow.
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Senior Simulation Engineer
Bengaluru, India
R000062584
About the position:
The Senior Reservoir Simulation Engineer performs reservoir engineering and simulation studies for Chevron’s worldwide operations across various asset classes, while mentoring and training less experienced engineers.The successful applicant will support field development and base business activities in business units by providing history matching and optimization studies, uncertainty assessment, and probabilistic production forecasts including various recovery mechanisms (primary, EOR and IOR).The successful candidate will be working alongside the earth scientists and other disciplines to develop depletion plans, estimate reserves, and development alternatives for various fields.Continuous engagement with business units and chevron technical center is expected.
Key Responsibilities:
Performs reservoir engineering and simulation studies for Chevron operations; the studies may include building new or updating existing simulation models in collaboration with the Earth scientists.They may also include, history matching production and pressure data for existing assets and prediction future performance
Develop asset development plans for studied assets and proposed depletion plans including well type/count, depletion mechanisms, and others
Supports field development and base business activities in business units by providing history matching and optimization studies, uncertainty assessment, probabilistic production forecasts including various recovery mechanisms (primary, enhanced oil recovery and improved oil recovery), using tools like Petrel-RE, INTERSECT and IPM suite
The senior simulation engineer should have sufficient experience and expertise to coach and mentor others in the team on simulation fundamentals and principles and to grow expertise in IX
Required Qualifications:
BS and MS in Petroleum Engineering or other engineering discipline
Hands-on experience with probabilistic production forecasting, history matching, and optimization studies, ensuring robust and reliable production forecasts
Proven proficiency in industry-standard simulation tools, such as INTERSECT, Petrel-RE and the IPM suite, with a demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adapt to Chevron's simulation tools and workflows
Sufficient experience and expertise to coach and mentor others in the team on simulation fundamentals and principles and to grow expertise in INTERSECT
Understanding of subsurface - surface production network coupled modeling
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, facilitating effective collaboration and consensus-building within multi-disciplinary teams
Preferred Qualifications:
Hands on experience in various asset classes, including deepwater and shale, providing a broad understanding of different reservoir types and challenges
Experience in technical course development and delivery, showcasing strong instructional and mentoring capabilities
Expertise in Data Sciences, including the development and application of machine learning algorithms, to enhance reservoir characterization, optimize production forecasting, and improve decision-making processes
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