DIGITAL OIL FIELD PETROLEUM ENGINEER

Petroleum Experts; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of engineering software solutions is seeking an experienced engineer to join their expanding team in Guildford. This role requires providing technical support, conducting data analysis, and developing solutions using the Digital Oil Field platform. Candidates should have a Master's or PhD, along with 3-5 years of experience in engineering, particularly in the oil and gas or related sectors. A comprehensive benefits package includes an annual performance bonus, health insurance, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Annual performance bonus

Excellent pension scheme

Private health and dental insurance

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience working with Digital Oil Field solutions.
• Intermediate/advanced skills in Petex engineering software.
• Familiarity with PVT behaviours, thermodynamics, and real-time data sources.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice and support on petroleum engineering and Digital Oil Field implementations.
• Conduct engineering data processing, modelling, and research projects.
• Develop engineering workflows and train clients on the Digital Oil Field platform.

Skills

Petex engineering software

Working with major international oil and gas companies

Excellent spoken and written English

Education

Master's or PhD in Petroleum, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, Physical Science or Mathematics

Tools

AVEVA PI

GIS System (ESRI)

Job description

PE Limited is a market leader in integrative engineering software solutions, deliveringstate-of-the-artmodelling and optimisation products, primarily to the global oil and gas,miningand renewable industries. Ourcutting-edgetools support critical decision-making for all of the world’s leading energy companies by integrating complex data into powerful, easy-to-use models.

Established in 1990, we have grown into a hugely successful business with more than 450 clients across the world, ranging from small consultancies to major multinational corporations. Our expansion led us torelocatingour UK Headquarters from Edinburgh to Guildford in 2025, with further growthanticipatedinternationally.

With ambitious plans to expand into new industry sectors, this is an exciting time to join us as we grow our brand presence and broaden our impact across the energy landscape.

About this Vacancy

The core task of the engineer is to support existing clients in all aspects of their usage of the Digital Oil Field platform. The engineer will:

• Provide technical advice and support to clients on all aspects of petroleum engineering (production, reservoir, process, real time systems and research) and Digital Oil Field implementations.
• Conduct engineering data processing and analysis, modelling, and general research and development projects.
• Work closely with clients to formulate solutions to meet their organisational objectives using Digital Oil Field platform
• Develop engineering workflows for automation of processes
• Configure engineering workflows in the Digital Oil Field platform
• Train clients worldwide on the engineering insights obtained using the Digital Oil Field platform.
• Exercise a considerable amount of personal initiative and take a pro-active commercial approach to developing the company's business.
• Assist the development team with research and development on any aspect of company interest, as noted above.

Therole is suited to engineers who wish to develop their engineering knowledge whilst pursuing an exciting and challenging technical and business career. It is ideally suited to an engineer who has 3-5 years of experience in Digital Oil Field and Integrated Production Modelling software. Extensive travel is required.

Qualifications

Required:

+ Master's or PhD degree in Petroleum, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, Physics (or equivalent)plusBachelor's degree in Petroleum, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, Physical Science or Mathematics at 2.1 grade (or equivalent)

+ 3-5 years experience working with Digital Oil Field solutions

Skills

+Technical skills:

Required:

• Working with Petex engineering software - intermediate/advanced
• Experience in working with major international oil and gas companies

Some experience using any of the following would be beneficial:

• Familiarity with PVT behaviours of hydrocarbon fluids
• Familiarity with thermodynamics
• Working with real time data sources like AVEVA PI
• GIS System (ESRI) preferred
• Familiarity with P&ID diagrams

+Presentational skills:

• Excellent spoken and written English

Package

Within a comprehensive package we also offer an annual performance bonus, an excellent pension to which the company will match up to 10% of all employee contributions, private health and dental insurance, and other benefits.