Production Engineer

MACH RESOURCES LLC•Oklahoma City, OK

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Mach Natural Resources is seeking a skilled Production Engineer to optimize and improve the efficiency of our oil and gas production systems. The role involves monitoring, analyzing, and troubleshooting production processes, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet operational goals.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
3+ years in production engineering with experience in well operations, artificial lift, and production optimization.
Proficiency with production engineering software and tools (e.g., Carte, WellView, SCADA systems, and data analysis tools like Power BI).
Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills; ability to collaborate and work independently.

Responsibilities

Monitor, analyze, and optimize the performance of production systems, including wells, facilities, and surface equipment.
Identify and troubleshoot production issues, proposing engineering solutions to improve efficiency and minimize downtime.
Utilize production data, modeling, and simulation tools to identify opportunities for improving well performance and field optimization.
Perform detailed well performance analysis, including reviewing data from SCADA systems, field reports, and real-time monitoring to assess production trends.
Implement and recommend well interventions, workovers, and completions to enhance production.
Work closely with field personnel to ensure safe and efficient operations and respond to operational problems in a timely manner.
Design and recommend modifications or upgrades to production systems, including surface facilities, pipelines, and wellbore systems.
Participate in the planning, design, and execution of well completion programs, including tank battery design and artificial lift optimization.
Ensure all production activities comply with environmental regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
Proactively contribute to safety initiatives and risk assessments, maintaining a strong safety culture on the team.
Collect and analyze operational data to provide insights into production trends, equipment performance, and areas for improvement.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including reservoir engineers, geologists, drilling engineers, and operations staff, to ensure optimal production performance and alignment with field development goals.
Evaluate the economic impact of engineering solutions and recommend cost-effective methods to improve production.