What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reservoir Engineer position at Matador Resources?
JOB DESCRIPTION
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.
JOB BENEFITS:
Compensation includes industry competitive salary commensurate with experience, performance incentives, plus medical and dental benefits, 401(k), etc. Details are available upon application.
Qualifications:JOB 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)
- Registered professional engineer (or in process) with knowledge of reserves analysis under SEC guidelines is a plus
- 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
- Petrophysical (open hole log and advanced core analysis) skills are a plus
- 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