Job Title : Senior Petrophysical Engineer-New Orleans Job ID: U25143
Location: New Orleans, Across United States, United States
Upstream Americas searches for and recovers oil and natural gas across the Americas. Many of these activities are carried out as joint venture partnerships, including with national oil companies. The business is organized into four major business units along key resource development lines, which includes Deep Water, Exploration and Commercial, Heavy Oil, and Onshore Gas. Upstream Americas includes our oil sands operations, which extracts bitumen from oil sands and converts it to synthetic crudes. Our wind power business is also part of this organization. Upstream Americas puts safety, sustainability, the global search for viable new energy sources and innovative technologies at the heart of how we do business.
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Responsibilities:
The Petrophysical Engineer position offers great variety and exposure to the full range of subsurface and surface disciplines, while working in a dynamic team setting, and is an excellent opportunity to impact Shell’s business.
As a member of the UA Drilling Operations and Exploration Subsurface Support Team, a Petrophysical Engineer is expected to:
Support exploration and development in all petrophysical functions including well operations and petrophysical studies for Upstream Americas Deepwater.
Provide operational petrophysical support to all exploration, appraisal and development drilling in offshore Americas, having influence on well design, and all evaluation programs including mudlogging, MWD, conventional coring, and extensive wireline evaluation programs. The work includes rig site supervision of evaluation activities.
Mentor new-hire technical professional staff
Visibly demonstrate personal and company HSSE commitment and drive towards technical excellence
Requirements:
Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
Bachelors Degree (Master’s preferred) in Petroleum, Geological, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering
Minimum ten years industry experience in log analysis/petrophysical engineering
Skilled in Pore Pressure & Fracture Gradient Prediction
Skilled in computer based petrophysical evaluations
Strong operational background, particularly offshore operations. Skilled in coring and logging operations
Experienced in clastic reservoir characterization, and rock properties (conventional and special core analysis)
Additional Requirements
Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams, both locally and remotely, comprised of geologists, geophysicists, and geotechnical & drilling engineers.
Strong customer focus
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
High degree of professionalism and a drive for excellence
Has to be a team player and team builder, displaying Enterprise-first behaviors, and champion of working together
Motivated/self-starter
Strong belief that personal and coworker safety is a core value in how work is done
The Shell Group offers an outstanding benefits package. No phone inquiries will be accepted.
Application Deadline: Sunday 14 August 2011
Number of Vacancies: 1
In addition to the tasks outlined in this job description, you may be assigned other responsibilities as needed. The Royal Dutch/Shell Group of companies offers an outstanding benefits package. In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online candidate profile. No phone inquiries will be accepted. Shell Companies in the U.S. are equal opportunity employers.
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