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Operations Support Engineer

@ Matador Resources
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Dallas, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Work closely with geologists, Provide daily operational updates, Assist engineers in trouble shooting
Requirements Summary:B.S. degree in Engineering; proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Tibco Spotfire; strong written and verbal communication; ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment; willing to perform on-site field visits and night shifts; field operations experience in Permian/Delaware Basins is a plus.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Tibco Spotfire
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Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION



Rotational position responsible for supporting drilling, completions and production engineers. Participate in multi-disciplinary teams to ensure operations are executed efficiently to meet all goals.



JOB REQUIREMENTS



Responsibilities




  • Work closely with geologists to geo-steer horizontal wells and place wellbores effectively in zone

  • Provide daily operational updates on drilling performance, including technical recommendations based on offset analysis

  • Assist engineers in trouble shooting operational issues and provide recommendations to increase operational efficiency

  • Perform in-depth analysis of drilling performance to ensure continuous improvement

  • Initiate technical studies and make recommendations to improve performance, reduce costs and overcome challenges

  • Support Engineering teams in well planning and regulatory processes

  • Perform directional well planning, including Anti-collision analysis for permitting purposes

  • Provide technical recommendations based on Torque and Drag modeling for horizontal wells

  • Stay current with emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks, including AI ML/LLM

  • Use multiple sources of data including but not limited to Pason, AI Driller, Landmark (WellPlan/Compass/Stress Check), Petra, WellView, XSPOC, Merrick, eVIN, Zedi to track and monitor operational performance



Schedule




  • Work 7 days on & 7 days off for 12 hour+ shifts to support Matador 24/7 operations



JOB BENEFITS

Compensation includes industry competitive salary commensurate with experience, performance incentives, plus medical and dental benefits, 401(k), etc. Details are available upon application.