Oilcareers - EOR Researcher - Saudi Aramco

Home

Training

Community

Advice

Information

Login

Job Directory | Job Search | Advanced Job Search | Premier Jobs | Company Profiles | Job Alerts

Select Region

Back to the previous page.

To apply for this job click the "Apply for this job" button at the bottom of this advert.	+Print

EOR Researcher

Saudi Aramco

View all Saudi Aramco's jobs

Company Profile



Initiate and lead research projects in enhanced oil recovery with focus on CO2 and/or chemical based EOR. . This should include conducting feasibility reservoir engineering and economic studies, scoping studies and developing and executing plans for pilot EOR projects. Develop plans for EOR projects, including reservoir simulation, reservoir engineering, and design of surface facilities, well design, and operations. This should include engineering know-how, simulation, economics and operational. Conduct and lead detailed hydrocarbon fluids phase behavior related research studies in a team environment. Train junior scientists and engineers. Consultant for research studies related to fluid properties and phase behavior e.g. reservoir, production and process engineering, geochemistry, Petrophysics, etc. Form and lead multi-disciplinary technical teams. The Saudi Aramco EXPEC Advanced Research Center (EXPEC ARC) provides an unrivalled environment for creativity and innovation in the upstream sector by creating new opportunities to find, develop, and produce hydrocarbon resources, developing cost-effective solutions to meet Saudi Aramco's unique upstream technological needs. It offers the successful applicant a unique workplace in which to further expand technical and professional skills underpinned by a strong commitment to training and personal development.

Status:	Staff
Required Skills/Experience:	Research and field experience in EOR with focus on Miscible (CO2) and /or chemical EOR projects. extensive experience related to enhanced oil recovery methods. Engineering experience including technical and economic scoping studies of CO2-EOR projects. Able to develop detailed studies in a team environment. Able to design and lead a pilot EOR project, including surface facilities, well design, and operations. Familiar with research studies related to EOR including knowledge of MMP measurement, asphaltene precipitation, swelling tests, data interpretation and fluid characterization for reservoir modeling. Excellence in research will be evidenced by the candidate's publications, invited presentations, patents, professional awards and honors, and professional society activities.
Required Qualifications:	Must have an advanced degree and relevant EOR experience (PhD preferred).
Location:	Dhahran, SAUDI ARABIA
Advert Published:	15 Oct 2009
Expiry date:	17 Dec 2009
Saudi Aramco Ref. No.:	F01-70006795
Oilcareers Ref. No.:	J267761
Work Permit Requirements:	EUROPEAN UNION (Applications will only be considered from people who are authorised to work in this location by being a national of that country or region, or by holding a valid work permit.)

+Send this job to a friend.

+Tell a friend about us.

Copyright 2008 Oilcareers Ltd. All Rights Reserved | Privacy Policy