Petroleum Engineering
Senior Petroleum Engineer
Salem, OR
$152,000 to $193,000 a year
The employer is an independent energy company with upstream and midstream operations.
Our Salem office is growing, and we need a Senior Petroleum Engineer who can lead technical work from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative petroleum engineering group and report to the petroleum engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Salem location.
What you’ll do
- Monitor field performance and recommend workovers
- Coordinate with geoscience and operations teams
- Prepare economic evaluations for development projects
- Perform reservoir and decline-curve analysis
- 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
- Experience with reservoir or production engineering
- Strong economic analysis skills
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- Unconventional reservoir experience
- PE license
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Salem, OR is $152,000 – $193,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Commuter benefits
- Wellness stipend
- Annual professional development and certification budget
- Employee assistance program
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
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.
