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Devon Energy ยท 1 day ago

Measurement Specialist/Engineer

Devon Energy is a company focused on innovation and problem-solving in the energy sector. The Measurement Specialist is responsible for providing technical assistance in measuring production oil and gas, optimizing measurement accuracy, and developing methodologies for measurement challenges.

Developer PlatformEnergyOil and Gas
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Responsibilities

Leads the development and implementation of advanced techniques for complex gas and oil balancing issues while providing guidance to junior professionals
Communicates and collaborates with regulatory bodies such as the BLM, Texas RRC, NDIC, and NMAC to ensure compliance with measurement standards and regulations, fostering positive relationships and facilitating smooth interactions
Coordinates development, review, and distribution of various analytical data and reports necessary to validate the accuracy of measurement data, providing insights to inform decision-making processes
Works closely with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, field operations personnel, and measurement technicians to facilitating reliable data collection for volume verification and allocation purposes
Leads data gathering and integration efforts, creating tools for quality checks, and providing mentorship on complex measurement data systems
Demonstrates proficiency in troubleshooting complex gas and oil balancing issues employing analytical skills to identify root cause and implement effective solutions
Provides input to measurement vendors, engineers, and marketers to establish and enforce effective measurement standards, ensuring consistency and accuracy in measurement practices
Collaborates with various engineering groups to advise on appropriate measurement equipment selection, including considerations of fit-for-purpose, sizing, and maintenance requirements, optimizing operational performance and reliability
Leads and completes strategic, concurrent projects involving multiple functional areas, demonstrating expertise in technical principles, theories, and concepts
Serves as a technical expert and mentor, providing recommendations, software training, and support, and initiates and drives continuous improvement efforts, influencing measurement-specific improvement initiatives

Qualification

Measurement Operations Software ProficiencyGas MetersRegulatory ComplianceMeasurement SystemsData AnalysisSystems TroubleshootingAPIAGA Measurement StandardsActive LearningDigital LiteracyBusiness AcumenCost ControlsRisk AnalysisProject ManagementOral & Written CommunicationResults Oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in any other related discipline required
8+ years of relevant experience
Oral & Written Communication
Results Oriented
Active Learning
Digital Literacy
Business Acumen
Systems Troubleshooting
Data Analysis
Gas Meters
Regulatory Compliance
Measurement Operations Software Proficiency
Knowledge of API, GPA and AGA Measurement Standards
Cost Controls
Measurement Systems
Risk Analysis

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred
8+ years of relevant experience, preferably in E&P Operations, specializing in areas such as Field Operations Measurement and Measurement Standards or a related field. Industry experience is preferred
General knowledge of FLOWCAL, Test-it and SCADA systems is preferred
A working understanding of electronic flow meters and Remote Terminal Units is a plus
General understanding in reviewing gas and liquid balance configurations and associated volumetric data preferred

Company

Devon Energy

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Devon Energy is a leading oil and gas producer in the U.S.

H1B Sponsorship

Devon 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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2025 (2)
2023 (4)
2022 (2)
2021 (1)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2019-12-31Private Equity
1998-06-10IPO

Leadership Team

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Clay Gaspar
Chief Executive Officer
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Jeff L. Ritenour
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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