Leading/Principal Engineer Reservoir Technology

We're Equinor, an international energy company with a proud history. Formerly Statoil, we are 20,000 committed colleagues developing oil, gas, wind and solar energy in more than 30 countries worldwide. We're the largest operator in Norway, among the world's largest offshore operators, and a growing force in renewables. Driven by our Nordic urge to explore beyond the horizon, and our dedication to safety, equality and sustainability, we're building a global business on our values and the energy needs of the future. Development and production Brazil (DPB) is responsible for the company’s operations and business development in Brazil. DPBs ambition is to develop safe and sustainable value growth in Brazil, shaping the future of energy and bringing progress for society. Equinor has been present in Brazil since 2001 and is located with head office in Rio de Janeiro. The company has a diverse portfolio with activities at all stages including:  - Exploration licenses (Campos, Espirito Santo and Santos basin), - Operated producing asset: Peregrino field (Campos Basin), that is our largest operated international offshore operation; - Partner operated licenses: Roncador field (Campos Basin) in partnership with Petrobras - Project Development: BM-C-33 (Campos Basin) and Carcará (Pre-salt development in Santos basin) - Renewable energy: Apodi solar project in partnership with Scatec Solar (which is under construction in the Ceará state) Job DescriptionReservoir engineering work in pre-salt field development projects Perform reservoir simulations, as well as utilizing analytical reservoir engineering methods Establish drainage strategies in close integration with field development planning team Design and perform dynamic uncertainty analyses based on actual development concept(s) Participate in planning of, and ensure an optimal data acquisition program in appraisal wells and future production/injection wells: Participate in planning of and establish objectives for drill stem tests Establish premises for fluid sampling Follow-up of external studies (SCAL, PVT, etc.) and define SCAL, PVT input data for reservoir simulations Ensure that the reservoir engineering work is done in accordance with Equinor´s requirements Participate and share performed work in license meetings with partners Some traveling should be anticipated QualificationsMinimum 10 years´ experience with proven deliveries Broad technological background within reservoir/petroleum engineering, preferably from carbonate reservoirs. Pre-salt reservoir geology experience is an advantage. Experience from reservoir engineering methods in carbonate reservoirs, and pre-salt reservoirs in particular: History matching experience from pre-salt fields an advantage Experience with modelling of fractures/excess permeability features an advantage Significant hands-on experience with commercial reservoir simulation/engineering tools such as, Eclipse 100, Petrel RE. Working knowledge with Kappa suite, MBAL and/or PVTSim is an advantage. Experience with early phase project development as well as fields in production Experience with these topics would be an advantage:   Well test analysis and planning in pre-salt reservoirs Geomodelling Dual perm/dual porosity modelling Relevant experience may compensate for formal qualifications. Personal QualitiesProactive by nature, takes initiative and has ability to work independently as needed. Embraces cooperation with others. Ability to drive internal processes through interaction with other organizational units. Ability to handle a high work load and tight deadlines when needed. Performs well under pressure. Creative, independent and flexible in a multicultural business environment. Team player with ability to work and communicate across disciplinary borders. Ability to take and give constructive feedback. Good communication skills and strong command of the English and Portuguese language, both oral and written. Ability to live by our safety and security expectations. We OfferWe offer competitive salaries, a general bonus scheme, good pension and insurance schemes and a comprehensive welfare package. Equinor wants to ensure diversity in terms of gender, age and culture. General InformationAbility to live by "I am safety" expectations Make sure that we are able to give your application consideration: Please attach copies of your diplomas, certificates and grades in English or Portuguese. Applications submitted without such attachments will unfortunately not be evaluated. If you are in the process of completing a degree, please upload an official temporary transcript or other document describing subjects and grades completed to this point. Our values are to be courageous, open, collaborative and caring. We believe in these qualities, which are essential for building an even stronger Equinor. If you can identify with them, you could be the one to strengthen our team. Candidates are expected to openly offer all relevant information about themselves during the recruitment process. Please note that this is a local position on local terms and conditions.

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