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Diamondback Energy · 2 months ago

Reservoir Engineer

Diamondback Energy is a leading energy company focused on subsurface injection processes. The Reservoir Engineer will collaborate with various teams to provide engineering support for reservoir interpretation, planning decisions, and forecasting, while also managing reservoir testing and data analysis.

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Responsibilities

Provide engineering support and collaborate with Diamondback’s operations teams (completions, drilling, production, and planning) and midstream partners
Manage all reservoir testing and data analysis for disposal zones in collaboration with Diamondback’s midstream partners (pulse tests, SRT’s, fall off tests, RTA/PTA) and lead regional trend evaluation and analysis
Interface with the corporate planning and asset teams to refine produced water forecasted volumes using analytical tools, as well as collaborate with asset teams on investigative projects focused on WOR trends and performance drivers
Develop and manage reservoir surveillance tools to monitor disposal well capacity and communicate forecasts to planning and corporate risk teams
Develop recommendations for disposal zone development plans that are supported by data and economic analysis, and communicate the status of current asset capacity to midstream partners
Support and collaborate heavily with regulatory group on SWD permitting and operational best practices
Build models to understand ideal spacing between SWD wells and well design
Collaborate in data management and interpretation of volume and pressure trends in completions and injection data, as well as develop recommendations and justifications for data acquisition programs
Assist in developing recommendations critical to the asset geology and reservoir teams for ongoing development plans

Qualification

Petroleum EngineeringReservoir EngineeringSpotfire dashboardsSurface operationsDownhole operationsData analysisCommunication skillsTeam collaborationFlexibility

Required

B.S. in Petroleum Engineering discipline
A minimum of three (3) years of experience working as a reservoir, completions, or production engineer
Experience building and maintaining Spotfire dashboards
Experience working or knowledge of surface operations including but not limited to pumps, tank batteries, and pumping routes​
Experience working or knowledge of downhole operations including but not limited to workovers, common failure mechanisms and well completions
Experience working with a variety of data streams and software​
Ability to communicate and apply conversations to practical problems​
Proactively and regularly communicate with teammates and associated key players across disciplines as to status updates and progress on projects​
Strong ability to resource and seek guidance for tasks outside of Geoscience and Reservoir Engineering disciplines ​
Ability to work flexible hours, and occasional weekends and holidays

Preferred

Permian Basin experience or prior experience as a Reservoir, Completions, Production or Midstream Engineer
Familiarity with well test design and data acquisition and interpretation, as well as RTA/PTA concepts and practice
Openness and/or exposure to geophysical science, geoscience and subsurface injection systems
Familiarity with modeling or forecasting software

Company

Diamondback Energy

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H1B Sponsorship

Diamondback Energy has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.25B
2025-03-06Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2024-09-19Post Ipo Secondary· $2.2B
2024-04-09Post Ipo Debt· $850M

Leadership Team

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Albert Barkmann
Vice President Reservoir Engineering
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Kaes Van't Hof
Vice President
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