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Reservoir Engineer
Job in
Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, 89510, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Ormat Technologies, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Oil & Gas
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Reno, NV, US, 89511
Reservoir Engineer
Position Summary
This position is responsible for conducting Reservoir Engineering studies to support world-class exploration, development and operations of geothermal resources globally. An individual in this role will work in a world-class collaborative and multi-disciplinary environment and will be considered as a high-level contributor and specialist.
The level of compensation will depend on experience, with role spanning Reservoir Engineer to Senior Reservoir Engineer.
Essential Functions
* Ensures a safe work place and takes responsibility for safety with the goal of zero incidents
* Utilizes technical authority for discipline within company processes as-required requiring consistently high levels of accuracy and relevance of work of both self as well as others within the team
* Performs a variety of tasks independently and/or within a team environment without need for supervision. Drives outcomes from self and team that both meaningfully and materially impact the company.
* Acts in a dependable manner and uses sound judgement in all activities.
* Prepares technical insights in a suitable communication method such as reports and presentations with accurate use of company tools, templates and standards, creating high-impacts to company
* Manages data and information in a manner that is consistent with company systems and processes
* Works independently on Projects and leads activities to achieve timely, measurable and relevant outcomes for the company
* Conducts training internally or externally and acts as a coach or mentor to others
* Successfully leads multi-disciplinary teams for work activities in addition to other periodic requirements such as due-diligence or joint ventures and can act as a primary contact person
* Demonstrates leadership in creating new projects and company opportunities
* Actively works to innovate and improve company tools, systems and processes and ensures clear understanding of external best-practices
* Analyze performance of production and injection wells, diagnose problems, plan remedial action, and assist with permitting and execution of the work
* Evaluate performance of production and injection wells and identify problems and opportunities for improvements
* Evaluate effects of corrective actions or changes in field operations, power generation revenue and long-term resource performance
* Collect reservoir data, analyze well logs and well tests, and develop reservoir conceptual models
* Assist with the design of reservoir models and use them to optimize production and injection
* Work with operations personnel, Geologists and Project Managers to formulate and justify recommendations for wellfield activities and reservoir management
* Responsible for planning and specifying well tests, logs and diagnostic procedures
* Responsible for the design, engineering field supervision, and analysis of well tests with safety as a primary consideration
* Responsible for the design and specifying pumps for pumped production wells
* Work with Ormat specialists and pump manufacturers to evaluate and improve pump performance and operating life
* Responsible for the planning, engineering, supervision, analysis and reporting of routine well logs and pressure tests
* Document analyses, interpretations of logs, well tests, diagnostic procedures and results of work overs, drilling and other changes in operations
* Work with plant, field operations and IT personnel to maintain the quality and completeness of data base and operating records
* Provide pertinent data and analyses to consultants and incorporate their results
Other Responsibilities
* Actively handles work or assignments as-required that are outside ones normal work routine
* Represents company at industry or stakeholder forums professionally as-required
* Other duties and projects as assigned by management
Education, Experience, and Skills Required
* Must possess Master of Science or Engineering in a relevant subject. A Doctorate degree in a relevant subject is advantageous.
* Must have a minimum of 2 years' experience in the industry or related fields, generally with 2-10 years of…
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