Production Engineer

Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. is a growing Canadian energy company focused on generating positive shareholder returns through the continued responsible development of high-quality, light oil weighted assets, supported by an acquisition strategy that targets highly accretive, complementary opportunities. We have assembled an attractive portfolio of free-cash flowing, low-decline operated assets in Central Alberta,Southeastern Saskatchewan and West Central Saskatchewan that provide a deep inventory of long-term economic drilling opportunities across multiple zones.

With an unwavering commitment to building an entrepreneurial and ESG-focused culture, Saturn’s goal is to increase per share reserves, production and cash flow at an attractive return on invested capital. We proudly integrate the protection of the environment, ethical and fair treatment of our employees and stakeholders, and strive to be at the forefront of what it means to be a good corporate citizen.
Saturn has an opportunity for a full time  Production Engineer  based in the  Calgary, Alberta  office. Reporting to the Manager, Production Engineering, the Production Engineer will analyze, design, and implement optimal production and optimisation strategies for the Flat Lake area.
Some specific duties, and responsibilities of the Production Engineer include, but are not limited to:
Monitor, troubleshoot and optimise wells and facilities on a daily basis
Design, source and implement artificial lift systems to optimise production
Optimise and debottleneck facilities, compressors and pipeline networks in collaboration with field operations and facilities engineers
Identify, evaluate, and implement OPEX reduction and production optimisation projects
Prepare, evaluate and communicate project economics
Work with all disciplines to ensure new production is brought online on time, on target and on cost
Be the primary contact between field and Calgary staff and provide exemplary technical support to field operations
Collaborate with measurement, operations and production accounting to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance
Conduct all operations in compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
Routine reporting and forecasting on production, cash-flow and OPEX within your area
Additional responsibilities as required.
Candidates for this position will possess the following qualifications and competencies:
APEGA or ASET member in good standing
4+ years of experience in the petroleum industry

Experience with all forms of artificial lift including candidate analysis and optimisation
Self motivated, professional team player with strong attention to detail, and proven ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects successfully
Excellent interpersonal, communication and Excel skills
Ability to make regular trips to the field
Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance
Solid knowledge of completions, workovers and abandonments
Software experience in Geo Scout, PVR, Prodview, Pipesim, MBI, SRod, Excel, Powerpoint, Power BI
Field experience in production operations, facilities and workover operations is recommended.
Saturn’s people drive our success. We offer an inclusive work environment where we embrace a diversity of people, thinking and ideas and a culture that supports personal and professional development. We want to thank all applicants for their interest in this role, however, only those considered for interviews will be contacted.