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Petroleum Engineering

Senior Petroleum Engineer

Joliet, IL

On-site Full time

$145,000 to $185,000 a year

The employer is a renewable energy developer building utility-scale solar and battery storage projects.

As a Senior Petroleum Engineer with the employer, you will lead technical work and help shape how the petroleum engineering team works. This position is based in Joliet, IL. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Joliet location.

What you’ll do

  • Perform reservoir and decline-curve analysis
  • Coordinate with geoscience and operations teams
  • Monitor field performance and recommend workovers
  • Plan and optimize well completions and production
  • Mentor junior engineers and review their work

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering
  • 5+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Familiarity with industry software such as Petrel or ARIES
  • Willingness to visit field locations
  • Strong economic analysis skills
  • A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery

Nice to have

  • PE license
  • Unconventional reservoir experience

Compensation and benefits

The pay range for this position in Joliet, IL is $145,000 – $185,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee assistance program
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Annual professional development and certification budget
  • Life insurance

The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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