Production Engineer at Exxon Mobil Corporation

Exxon Mobil Corporation is one of the world’s largest publicly traded companies, an industry leader in the petroleum and petrochemical business and operates in virtually every region of the world. Mobil Producing Nigeria and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria are affiliates of ExxonMobil Corporation and have operated in Nigeria for over 60 years and form one of the largest sources of revenue for the Nigerian government and economy.

At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by pride in what we do and what we stand for. The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Production Engineer

Location: Lagos with travel to offshore facilities.

Job Summary
What role you will play in our team:

• Production Engineers contributing to all stages of asset development and operation, inclusive of support to machinery systems on the FPSOs. Engaged daily with operations and technical teams 

Responsibilities
What you will do:

• Daily, integrated surveillance on overall production and injection well performance
• Specifies, evaluates and monitors volume measurements through asset lifecycle
• Focus on volume measurements, data quality, commissioning activities and reliability.
• Develops and secures alignment for near term production activities and volumes plan 
• Coordinates and prioritizes data gathering, maintenance, lifting, enhancement, commissioning, etc. on the production schedule and integrates into volumes outlook
• Provides input on shutdown planning to inform scopes that maximize value and optimize data gathering activities 
• Steward inventory, identification, prioritization and progression of optimization opportunities that improve asset value
• Coordinates projects with technical teams and technical centers
• Evaluates cost reductions in line with production optimization principles
• Responsible for the economics of production optimization decisions
• Advises on surface and subsurface opportunities (e.g. artificial lift, well work, flow assurance); evaluates and coordinates as required. May execute based on risk assessment and complexity.
• Maintain and communicate idle and developable volumes inventory (Total Developed Capacity)
• Develop and maintain constraint maps for asset
• Identify well inflow/outflow optimization opportunities

Requirements
Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum of Bachelor of Science / Engineering in any of the following degrees: Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental, Petroleum, Geology
• NYSC Completion Certificate
• Knowledge of:  Analytical Performance Prediction, Artificial Lift, Capacity Allocation & Mgt, Integrated Surveillance and Optimization, Operations Support and Facilities Surveillance, Well Performance & Optimization, Production Data Mgt, Production Well
• Testing and Rate Measurement, Reservoir Surveillance

Preferred Qualifications/ Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years production optimization and engineering experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of software programs. 
• Behavioural expectations: Strong Team Player, Good Communication skills (written and verbal), Good Coordination and Collaboration skills, Good Technical, Problem solving, Analytical skills, Shows Initiative and Applies Learning.

Application Closing Date
15th April, 2025.