Reservoir Engineer

Matador Resources•Dallas, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for performing integrated reservoir studies, reserve and economic analyses of exploration, development and acquisition opportunities. This position offers an outstanding opportunity to have a significant role in the growth of an independent E&P company. The successful candidate will be responsible for acquisitions, exploration activities and development drilling programs.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Petroleum Engineering
2+ years industry experience with unconventional oil and gas reservoirs, particularly tight sands and shales in the following areas: Permian (Delaware) Basin, South Texas (Eagle Ford) and East Texas/North Louisiana (Haynesville/Cotton Valley)
Ability to predict reserves/production profiles and perform economic evaluation of exploration and development drilling projects, acquisitions and divestitures
Background in reservoir fluid flow and reservoir modeling
Experience with production/nodal and pressure transient analysis to optimize production
Experience with well completions and hydraulic fracture stimulation methods
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability and desire to work within a multi-disciplinary team
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Independent, self-motivated, creative and results-oriented

Nice To Haves

Registered professional engineer (or in process) with knowledge of reserves analysis under SEC guidelines is a plus
Petrophysical (open hole log and advanced core analysis) skills are a plus

Responsibilities

Performing integrated reservoir studies
Reserve and economic analyses of exploration, development and acquisition opportunities
Acquisitions
Exploration activities
Development drilling programs