Degree in Petroleum Engineering, Geoscience or related technical discipline; postgraduate qualification preferred.
0-2 years' relevant experience; internships, industrial placements or thesis work in reservoir engineering advantageous.
Technical Skills & Knowledge
Basic understanding of reservoir engineering fundamentals: material balance, decline curves, PVT, relative permeability and basic well deliverability concepts.
Familiarity with reservoir simulation and modelling tools is desirable; willingness to learn industry software.
Proficiency with Excel for data analysis and basic programming/scripting (Python, MATLAB) advantageous.
Competence in data management, quality control and visualization (plots, crossplots, production vs forecast).
Awareness of well testing, production logging and subsurface data sources.
Behavioural & Interpersonal Skills
Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.
Effective communicator able to present technical findings clearly to engineers and multi-disciplinary teams.
Team player, proactive learner, and adaptable to evolving priorities and field/office conditions.
Good time management and ability to work under supervision and independently on assigned tasks.
Experience & Conditions
Exposure to field data collection or wellsite visits is desirable; willingness to travel for site visits and work in remote locations when required.
Desirable
Coursework or projects in reservoir simulation, formation evaluation, well testing or production optimization.
Familiarity with scripting (Python/MATLAB) and data visualization tools.
Postgraduate study or relevant industry short courses.
Membership of professional bodies or participation in industry training (SPE events, workshops).
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