Production Chemistry Engineer

1. Production Chemistry Analysis and Optimization:

• Assist in the regular analysis of production chemistry parameters to optimize gas and condensate production.
• Conduct routine monitoring of process parameters and laboratory results.
• Maintain bulk chemical inventories at injection locations and provide accurate forecasting by monitoring the chemical stocks and delivery timelines in collaboration with the logistics team.
• Support the development and implementation of production chemistry strategies for various assets.

2. Chemical Treatment Programs Management:

• Support the implementation and development of chemical management.
• Support the implementation and monitoring of chemical treatment programs and trials.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to troubleshoot and resolve production chemistry issues.

3. Vendor Management and Product Selection:

• Facilitate communication with various vendors for selecting, applying, and monitoring the performance of new production chemicals.
• Support the establishment of procedures and requirements for chemical selection.
• Evaluate proposals from suppliers.
• Regularly visit vendor laboratories.

4. Performance Monitoring and Reporting:

• Contribute to the regular monitoring and evaluation of chemical and injection system performances through periodic visits to offshore and onshore assets.
• Monitor chemical dosing rates.
• Provide recommendations for adjustments to chemical treatment strategies based on performance feedback.

5. Audits, Reporting, and Documentation:

• Contribute to regular audits of production chemistry programs.
• Prepare and distribute regularly scheduled reporting and other reports as requested.
• Maintain accurate records and documents.

6. Problem-Solving and Root Cause Analysis:

• Engage in problem-solving by performing system analysis, interpreting data, and providing recommendations to ensure operations are performing at optimal levels.
• Conduct root cause analysis for deviations in performance metrics and develop corrective action plans.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Petroleum Engineering
• 1-2 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, preferably in production chemistry, chemical/process engineering
• Good understanding of production chemistry principles.
• Good understanding of the oil and gas production systems. 
• Familiarity with corrosion, scale, and hydrate control in oil and gas production systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Key Competencies:

• Analytical Thinking
• Collaboration
• Problem-Solving
• Technical Proficiency
• Communication Skills