Job Detail: Engineering Analyst

Description:

Engineering Analyst
Upstream Oil & Gas | Acquisitions & Asset Management

Position Overview
We are seeking an Engineering Analyst to support a growing upstream oil and gas investment platform. This position will work closely with engineering, finance, and other technical teams to evaluate potential acquisitions, monitor asset performance, and support economic and reserves analysis.

The ideal candidate brings strong analytical and data management skills, proficiency with industry software, and the ability to translate complex technical information into meaningful business insights. This is an opportunity to gain exposure to multiple aspects of upstream asset evaluation and investment decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Support acquisition evaluations through the collection, organization, and analysis of production, reserves, and economic data.

• Maintain and enhance engineering databases used for asset evaluations, forecasting, and ongoing performance monitoring.

• Assist with production forecasting, type curve analysis, and the transfer of technical data between engineering applications.

• Collaborate with engineering, land, accounting, and finance teams to ensure data accuracy and consistency.

• Convert engineering forecasts and reserves information into cash flow projections and economic models used for investment analysis.

• Develop and maintain Excel-based analytical tools, reports, and financial outputs.

• Prepare technical summaries, dashboards, and presentations to support internal evaluations and management decisions.

• Identify opportunities to streamline data management, automate reporting, and improve analytical workflows.

• Assist with reserves reporting, lease operating statement analysis, and ongoing asset performance evaluations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, or a related quantitative discipline.

• Experience working with technical databases, large datasets, or analytical applications.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, and ARIES.

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to validate, reconcile, and interpret complex datasets.

• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.

• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical and financial disciplines.

• Adaptability and willingness to learn new software, analytical methods, and industry concepts.

• Interest in data analytics, automation, and process improvement.

• Ability to work additional hours during critical project deadlines when necessary.

• Willingness to travel occasionally for business-related activities.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Exposure to upstream acquisitions, reserves evaluations, and investment analysis.

• Opportunity to work alongside experienced engineering and finance professionals.

• Broad responsibilities spanning technical analysis, data management, and asset performance.

• Ability to contribute to improvements in analytical systems, automation, and reporting processes.

• A collaborative environment offering opportunities to expand technical and commercial expertise.

Do not apply unless you are authorized to work in the United States for any employer as client company cannot sponsor or transfer visas at this time.

Walker Elliott is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For additional information, please email your resume to resumes@walker-elliott.com or apply online.