Production Engineer

Are you an experienced Production Engineer with a passion for optimizing oil and gas operations, driving down costs, and championing safety? We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented professional to join our team and play a critical role in enhancing our production efficiency and integrity.

If you have a minimum of 10 years of experience in the Oil and Gas environment, strong leadership skills, and an agile mindset, we encourage you to apply.

Position: Production Engineer

Location: Bangkok

Type of Hiring: Permanent

Key Responsibilities:

Production Optimization & Cost Efficiency

• Maximize Oil Production: Provide timely technical support and optimize daily oil production based on performance reports, strictly adhering to operational and safety constraints.
• Chemical Management: Develop, maintain, and rigorously track the chemical injection plan and associated budget, including executing Management of Change (MOC) procedures for chemical transitions.
• System Enhancement: Continuously analyze and improve process systems to identify and remove bottlenecks, and optimize overall workflow efficiency.
• Artificial Lift Design: Lead the design and evaluation of Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) installations to assess and enhance well performance and boost production.
• Budget & OPEX Control: Prepare accurate OPEX (Chemical) budget inputs with clear cost estimates. Propose and implement cost-effective methods and equipment to reduce OPEX and maximize output.

Field Support & Technical Advisory

• Site Engagement: Conduct regular site visits to provide hands-on support, enforce operational standards, and promptly resolve field requests and issues.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a key technical advisor to Production Engineering, Drilling/HWO, and Brownfield teams, ensuring the implementation of optimal solutions.
• Reporting & Communication: Prepare and submit regular production reports (deferred activity, process loss) to support timely and accurate production planning. Effectively communicate key updates and information across the field and management teams.

Safety, Compliance & Risk Management

• HSSE Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) policies (e.g., spill prevention, fire safety) in alignment with Company and International Standards.
• Risk Mitigation: Actively manage all operational risks to an As Low As Reasonably Practicable (ALARP) level.
• Regulatory Support: Provide technical input to the HSSE and Public Affairs teams for required reports and immediate troubleshooting.

Special Projects & Shutdown Management

• Project Feasibility: Support feasibility studies for identified production proposals, with a focus on thorough cost-benefit analysis.
• Project Leadership: Lead the field trial execution for special projects as required.
• Shutdown Coordination: Serve as a Shutdown Coordinator, providing essential support to the Operations Manager during planned outages.

Who You Are: Qualifications & Experience

Knowledge & Qualifications

• Education: Relevant degree in Engineering (e.g., Petroleum, Chemical, Mechanical) is highly preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience within the Oil and Gas environment, demonstrating the ability to fulfill the diverse aspects of this key position.
• Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of well management, chemical management, process equipment (including rotating equipment), flow assurance, shutdown management, control & automation, and ICSS.

Skills & Attributes

• Leadership: Proven leadership qualities and ability to lead and develop a team and individuals.
• Mindset: Agile and growth mindset; flexible and adaptable in a dynamic operational environment.
• Project Management: Proven skills in project management, planning, and prioritizing work tasks.
• Problem Solving: Strong logical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Financial Acumen: Effective skills in controlling costs and developing/managing a budget.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Fluency in both English and Thai (oral and written) is required.
• Professionalism: Strong safety and environmental awareness; high personal motivation and self-learning ability.

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that directly impacts our operational success, apply now!

Application Process Note

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted regarding the next stages of the recruitment process. We appreciate your understanding and thank you for your interest in joining our team.