Operations Engineer

Location: Northern

Operations Engineer# Operations Engineer Dallas LBJ - Dallas, TX 75240## Overview Level Experienced Position  Type Full Time Education Level4 Year Degree Category Engineering ## Description
** JOB DESCRIPTION
** The Operations Engineer is charged with overseeing completion operations, including design, planning, budgeting, procurement, vendor selection, 24/7 on-call coordination with the field and performing post job analyses. The Operations Engineer is also an integral member of an Area Asset Team and works in a collaborative environment.
** JOB REQUIREMENTS
** Responsibilities* Provide engineering support to field operations staff during complex completion operations.
* Perform in-depth analysis of costs and operations performance to ensure continuous improvement.
* Initiate technical studies and trials, and make recommendations to improve well performance, reduce costs and overcome operational challenges.
* Maintain regulatory compliance in concert with EHS personnel.
* Explore additional technologies, both downhole and on surface, to increase operational efficiencies and lower costs.
* Work closely with other team members / disciplines to determine optimal operational approaches for particular wells and/or fields.
* Coordinate with all phases of drilling, facilities, midstream, and production operations throughout the life cycle of a well.
* Interface with Land, Accounting, Geology, Regulatory, Engineering, and other departments to coordinate the daily operations of completing oil and gas wells.
* Work closely with management to meet corporate goals.
* Mentor less experienced engineers.
* Proactively improve technical skills and stay up to date with new technology through training, attendance at industry meetings, and develop effective relationships both internal and external to the Matador organization.
* Travel regularly to field for direct operations supervision and interaction with field personnel.
** JOB BENEFITS
** Compensation includes industry competitive salary commensurate with experience, performance incentives, plus medical and dental benefits, 401(k), etc. Details are available upon application.## Qualifications

Education and Experience
* B.S. degree in Petroleum Engineering, or related degree with oil and gas experience
* Preferred 3-5+ years industry experience with 3+ years of operations or production engineering experience
* Permian Basin and/or Delaware Basin field operations experience is a plus
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Well View, Rodstar, Tibco Spotfire, PowerBI
* Professional Engineer License a plus
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interface with company management and field personnel a must
* Ability to work in a fast-paced setting, process work rapidly, set priorities, work under pressure, and follow through with assigned tasks with limited supervision
* Willing to make frequent on-site field visits
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