Support Reservoir Engineer
Exciting opportunity for a Support Reservoir Engineer in Aberdeen or London.
Support Reservoir Engineer
Location: Aberdeen or London
Overview:
Our client is seeking a reservoir engineer to join the team. Reporting to the Engineering Team Lead, this is a client-facing role, in a software company, where the provision of first class client support is paramount.
The ideal candidate should possess experience in reservoir engineering & simulation, field development planning, and optimisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Address technical challenges and respond to support requests.
- Set up workflows and deliver technical training.
- Demonstrate software to potential clients.
- Serve as the technical focal point for software testing and evaluation for prospective clients in Aberdeen and Europe, both onsite and remotely.
- Provide technical support to existing clients to ensure their satisfaction.
- Participate in conferences, events, and exhibitions as required.
- Provide training to customers and employees.
- Accompany sales account managers to presale meetings to demonstrate the software.
Skills and Knowledge:
- Proficient in reservoir modelling and simulation tools (e.g., tNavigator, ECLIPSE, INTERSECT, CMG, PETREL RE).
- Knowledge of surface modelling tools (e.g., GAP, Prosper) is a plus.
- Familiarity with geological reservoir modelling tools (e.g., PETREL, SKUA, RMS) is desirable.
- Ability to prioritise workload to ensure high customer satisfaction.
- Self-motivated, team-oriented, and able to work independently.
- Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills with attention to detail.
- Proven problem-solving skills and a solution-oriented mindset.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Mathematics, Petroleum Engineering, or a related field.
- Preferred: Master's or PhD in Reservoir Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or Petroleum Geosciences.
- Experience as a Reservoir Engineer or in Technical Support with simulation experience.
- Department
- Oil & Gas
- Locations
- London, Aberdeen
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Support Reservoir Engineer
Exciting opportunity for a Support Reservoir Engineer in Aberdeen or London.
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