Danos, LLC

Reservoir Engineer

Location US-TX-Spring
ID 2026-4360
Zone
Land - Texas
Land or Offshore
Land
Crew Change/Job Site Location
Spring, TX
Housing Availability
No
Schedule
5/2

Overview

The Reservoir Engineer / Advisor I supports Reservoir Leadership in driving high technical standards, reservoir performance, and development planning across oil & gas assets. This role focuses heavily on reservoir simulation, depletion planning, economic modeling, and scenario forecasting, with strong cross-functional collaboration across engineering, planning, geology, and finance.

This is an office-based Houston role (M-F 5/2) supporting unconventional development economics and reservoir evaluations with no travel required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support dynamic reservoir simulation studies and depletion planning
  • Build and maintain custom economic models in ComboCurve
  • Run well, pad, and asset-level forecasts and scenario economics
  • Execute sensitivities, price cases, timing changes, and inventory modeling
  • Align CAPEX, OPEX, fiscal structures, and corporate assumptions
  • Automate and improve economic workflows for repeatability
  • Work closely with reservoir, geology, planning, and finance teams
  • Translate development plans into economic results
  • Support ad hoc modeling requests and leadership presentations
  • Perform PVT, inflow/outflow, relative permeability, SCAL, and performance evaluations
  • Assess development strategies, risks, and technical uncertainties
  • Support asset acquisition and development planning decisions
  • Mentor junior reservoir engineers
  • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated work experience in Reservoir Engineering positions in Oil & Gas Industry
  • Strong background in unconventional development economics, petroleum economics, or similar analytical discipline.
  • Hands‑on experience with ComboCurve, including: Setting up and editing Econ Models, running forecasts and scenarios, and understanding curve logic, datasets, and workflows.
  • Experience with other economic or forecasting tools (Aries, PHDWin, Spotfire, Power BI, etc.).
  • Prior experience supporting development planning, portfolio analysis, or A&D evaluations.
  • Strong communication skills and experience presenting technical results to multidisciplinary teams.
  • Deliverables‑driven with clear timelines and accountability.
  • Knowledge of scheduling tools (CPM, Python scripts, or schedule/econ automation workflows).
  • Familiarity with unconventional well behavior, type curve methodologies, and decline curve analysis (Arps, multi‑segment, etc.).
  • Proficiency with Excel and data‑driven workflows.
  • Ability to work independently and deliver high‑quality results under time constraints.
  • Must be able to meet all conditional job offer requirements including background, drug test, MVR, agility and fit for duty.

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