Experienced Well Servicing Engineer (Wellwork: Drillout/ Workover/ P&A)

ExxonMobil • Midland, TX

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

ExxonMobil is seeking qualified and experienced individuals to provide Wells engineering technical expertise for its oil and gas development projects. The primary role and responsibility of the Wells Engineer at ExxonMobil is to collaborate with a multi-functional team to design, plan, and execute all wellwork operations in compliance with internal and external standards. Welllwork operations include drilling, completions, and well servicing operations. Additional responsibilities include well cost estimates, operations surveillance and performance analysis, risk assessments, equipment selection and procurement support. This Wells Engineer position (Well Servicing Engineer) will work on the Wells – Permian Well Servicing team and will be based in Midland, TX reporting to the Midland office. The Permian Well Servicing team oversees all wellwork activities and operations post-completion; inclusive of drillouts, remedial workovers, and plug and abandonment in the Permian Basin (Delaware and Midland).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Engineering discipline
• Prior Wells Engineering experience.
• Minimum of 5 years O&G experience (5-15 years preferred)
• 3+ yrs direct wellwork experience (Permian preferred).
• High level of personal and professional integrity
• Must be self-motivated and capable of integrating within multi-discipline teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. Able to adapt communication style between on-site teams and office-based teams.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Must be willing and able to travel to the well site to support Permian basin operations when necessary
• Proficient in MS Office suite (excel, word, powerpoint) and Wellview
• Spotfire, PowerBI, or other analytics exposure preferred

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working in unconventional shale assets, preferably the Permian Basin (Midland and/or Delaware).
• Familiarity with challenging well operation environments
• Interested in long-term career opportunities supporting global operation at ExxonMobil. There are many options available for Wells Engineer roles, work locations and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Design, plan, and provide engineering execution support to wellwork operations, inclusive of drillouts, remedial workovers, and plug and abandonment scope, ensuring focus on operations integrity and regulatory compliance for the complete lifecycle of the well
• Liaise with Production Engineering to provide cost & scope for opportunity evaluation
• Develop procedures and provide design input to artificial lift systems
• Interface with Operations for rig scheduling, execution support, and troubleshooting
• Liaise with specialist contractors & suppliers for cost and equipment readiness
• Monitor daily progress of wellwork operations, track daily costs, and recommend cost-effective changes where necessary; travel to company designated sites when necessary
• Develop well cost estimates and steward well cost lifecycle and surveillance; assist management with budget planning activities
• Track, analyze, and continually improve wellwork execution efficiency; manage contractor performance; steward Wellview data quality
• Supports contracting / tendering and procurement activities related to their well operations
• Manages multiple contractor interfaces, establishing effective working relationships while ensuring timely delivery of equipment and services; monitors Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and advises leadership on contractor performance
• Assists with NPT / equipment failure investigations and follow-up reporting
• Effectively collaborates with field-based Operations Supervisors and Remote Operation Centers to drive successful execution of well programs
• Responsible for final well reporting, including lessons learned captured and well cost reconciliations
• Performs comprehensive risk management strategies, including but not limited to areas of SSH&E (Safety, Security, Health & Environmental) impacts, emergency preparedness, well control procedures, and contingency planning
• Provides mentoring and coaching to less experienced Wells Engineers

Benefits

• Pension Plan
• Savings Plan
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
• Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.

What This Job Offers

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