Facilities Engineer

Crescent Energy • Three Rivers, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Engineer serves as a vital resource for Production Operations and will provide ongoing technical support to help maximize facility and well performance while ensuring field safety and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, or Petroleum Engineering, or related engineering field – Required.
• 3-7 years of relevant experience, preferably in upstream oil and gas production or midstream operations.
• Comprehensive understanding of oil and gas operations.
• Understand the principles of Risk Assessment and their application.
• Experience with maintenance operations and Mechanical Integrity.
• Technical proficiency in production facilities design and operation.
• Proficiency in hydraulic simulations, nodal analysis, and software like Microsoft Excel or industry-specific tools (e.g., HYSIS, Piper, ProMax).
• Must be able to work in remote locations, climb ladders/walkways, lift to 50 lbs, and work in extreme weather conditions.
• Analytical Thinking: Evaluating complex data sets to diagnose performance issues.
• Project Management: Managing multiple priorities, vendors, and third-party contractors simultaneously.
• Communication: Translating complex technical findings into actionable reports for management and field crews.

Nice To Haves

• Degree from an ABET-accredited program – Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Investigate operational challenges and present recommendations for corrective actions.
• Lead the design of Non-D&C Capital projects and support construction and commissioning.
• Actively participate in facility & equipment management: Installation, operation, optimization, and maintenance of production facility major components including artificial lift systems (jet pump, gas lift, rod pumps) and compression units.
• Monitor and assess current operations workflows.
• Conduct enhancement activities for processing facilities and producing wells.
• Optimize resources to complete operational activities with minimal downtime while keeping safety and economic viability at the forefront.
• Undertake forward planning to anticipate problems and establish corrective actions.
• Provide real-time engineering support to resolve operational issues at well sites, processing facilities, cryogenic plants, and compressor stations.
• Prepare cost estimates and manage Authorizations for Expenditure (AFE).
• Manage Non-D&C Capital and Lease Operating Expenses (LOE) to ensure projects stay within budget and annual budget categories are not exceeded.
• Ensure all operations adhere to HES rules, environmental regulations, and industry standards such as API and OSHA.
• Drive process optimization for facilities (Centralized and On-pad).
• Provide field engineering support to operational issues by troubleshooting equipment and processes.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement optimization strategies.
• Lead the Management of Change (MOC) processes.
• Lead or participate in incident RCFA investigations and develop engineered solutions for hazard elimination or mitigation.
• Ensure all data records are accurate – PIDs, C&Es, PHAs, Inspection docs, etc.

Benefits

• Crescent Energy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender/pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
• Crescent Energy is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
• If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please let us know by contacting [email protected].

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level