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Sr. Reservoir Engineering Specialist

EOG Resources
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Reservoir Engineering Specialist to join our Corporate Reserve team. The ideal candidate will have a solid technical foundation in reservoir engineering, a working knowledge of commercial oil and gas economics software, a general understanding of SEC rules and regulations, and the ability to integrate multidisciplinary data to support divisions in optimizing asset performance. This role requires a self-starter who is detail-oriented, data-driven, highly curious, and capable of transforming complex data into forward-thinking solutions that shape strategic direction.
Why Join EOG?
At EOG, our people are the driving force behind our success. We believe in empowering employees through a decentralized, non-bureaucratic structure that gives you the ability to make impactful decisions at the asset level. Every team member is encouraged to think like a businessperson-bringing curiosity, innovation, and accountability to everything we do. Collaboration across disciplines is at the heart of our approach, supported by cutting-edge technology and real-time data to enable smarter, faster decisions. When you join EOG, you become part of a culture that values your ideas, invests in your growth, and gives you the opportunity to help shape the future of energy in a sustainable and responsible way.
Key Responsibilities
  • SEC reserves estimation and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards
  • Prepare and present material necessary for the completion of internal and external technical and process audits
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary asset teams, corporate planning, and accounting teams to ensure accurate forecasting of volumes and economic inputs for reserve estimation
  • Lead initiatives to streamline current workflows and implement innovative solutions that enhance productivity and increase efficiency
  • Track and communicate performance metrics for areas of responsibility to support informed decision-making
  • Collaborate with corporate technical team and division asset teams to identify and prioritize technical projects for asset optimization
  • Perform reservoir engineering analyses including decline curve analysis, material balance, volumetric calculations, pressure transient analysis, rate transient analysis, and nodal analysis to support volume forecasts
  • Contribute to reservoir simulation studies and PVT analysis as needed
  • Prepare and present reserve reports and technical findings to senior management
Job Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related discipline
  • Experience:
    • 7 years in oil & gas, including at least 3 years in reservoir engineering and exposure to operations
  • Technical Skills:
    • Strong proficiency in reservoir engineering principles and fundamentals
    • Working knowledge of commercial economics software (e.g., ARIES, ComboCurve)
    • Familiarity with reservoir simulation and PVT analysis
    • Ability to integrate data from all disciplines including geology, geophysics, and petrophysics
  • Soft Skills:
    • Self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Highly data-driven and intellectually curious
    • Ability to influence decisions and lead cross-functional initiatives
    • Excellent communication and presentation abilities
Preferred Attributes
  • Experience with SEC reserves reporting
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Position will be filled at a level commensurate with experience.
EOG Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Disabled.

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