Production Engineer Job at Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited

Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited, (formerly Moody International Nigeria Limited) was established in 1996 as a partnership between Moody International Group and Nigerian investors. Since commencing operations in March 1997 the company continues to grow and exerts its presence in numerous Projects in the Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Production Engineer
Job Location:
 Nigeria
Job Type: Contracts  
Job Nature: Rotation

Job Description


  • Production monitoring and evaluation of well performance and reporting on changing production parameters
  • Production data capturing, analysis and history match
  • Interpret production data and make recommendations based on the analysis
  • Using various production engineering techniques to diagnose and determine causes for production depletion or water ingress or any other production issue
  • Production management techniques including real time optimization, gas lift, gas allocation, draw down models and optimal choke size management, sand control and monitoring.
  • Assist in work over planning, design, support and performance reporting including cost estimating and budgeting and go/no-go/abandonment decisions
  • Coordination of Production optimization/enhancement opportunities from concept to execution
  • Production system capacity, gap analysis between actual and IPSC with capacity constraints and finding solutions to minimize the gap
  • Production equipment optimization and system reliability support with changing gas, oil and water rates and ratios.
  • Production System constraint analysis and pipeline debottlenecking
  • Support subsurface team and geo-modellers as required for full field reviews
  • Assist in managing well site contractors as required
  • Provides mentoring to junior colleagues.
  • Monitor well related corrosion processes and treatments
  • Assist in performing testing (production and injection) design and interpretation
  • Assist in providing input for developing yearly production, OPEX and CAPEX budget

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years experience
  • Experience in Well and Reservoir Management
  • Must have worked in an Operator's environment or a Service Provider with production management and optimization Portfolio
  • Exposure to field and facility rejuvenation programs required
  • Exposure to drilling and completion activities required
  • Experience with artificial lift designs for deviated design desired
  • Degree in relevant Engineering or Science discipline
  • Well control certification
  • Offshore survival and HUET (BOSIET) certification.