Senior Flow Assurance Engineer
Job Overview
Erithy, previously known as Be Better Contractors, specializes in the design and construction of sustainable subsea infrastructure globally.
We deliver consultancy services within the oil and gas industry, high voltage cables, biogas and hydrogen, as well as civil engineering services and project administration.
Created in 2017, Erithy has grown into a consultancy team made up of various profiles from Europe, South America and the Middle East, working on projects across Norway.
We are always on the lookout for new talented individuals to join our team, and we hope that you will be our new member!
We are now looking for a Senior Flow Assurance Engineer for one of our customers based in Stavanger.
The candidate will be responsible for providing technical expertise in fluid sampling programs, fluid characterization, and flow assurance modeling to ensure smooth project delivery. The ideal candidate should possess strong knowledge of flow assurance, production chemistry, and relevant simulation tools, with the ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Flow Assurance & Production Chemistry Input: Engage in downhole or DST sampling programs, providing flow assurance and production chemistry insights. Liaise with laboratories on the transfer, storage, and conditioning of fluid samples for testing wax, asphaltenes, emulsions, naphthenates, and scaling.
PVT Testing and Fluid Characterization: Participate in and follow up with the PVT lab regarding standard PVT tests. Ensure proper fluid characterization and provide necessary PVT inputs to project Basis of Design (BoD) documents.
Scope of Work Preparation: Prepare and submit detailed scopes of work for flow assurance-related studies to Vår Energi study contractors.
Collaboration and Interface: Provide technical inputs to in-house project leader teams during interface and status meetings. Contribute to license partners' meetings and work sessions.
Contractor Oversight: Monitor contractors' flow assurance work through regular status meetings, ensuring QA/QC is performed on supplied study results and OLGA models.
Decision Gate Document Preparation: Provide key flow assurance inputs for decision gate documents and actively participate in project assurance reviews.
Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with the Subsurface and Drilling departments to incorporate relevant subsurface data into flow assurance models.
OLGA Simulations: Conduct in-house OLGA simulations for early-phase projects as required. Ensure proper integration of modeling results into project planning and execution.
Requirements:
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in flow assurance engineering within the oil and gas industry.
Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of flow assurance principles, including wax, asphaltenes, emulsions, naphthenates, scaling, and hydrate management.
Simulation Tools: Proficiency with OLGA simulation software and PVT analysis techniques.
Project Experience: Experience in working on multidisciplinary projects and providing input for Basis of Design documents.
Collaboration Skills: Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical data in a clear and concise manner.
To work with Erithy means:
Working on exciting Norwegian energy projects.
Fast-track your career as a consultant for one of our customers.
We offer opportunities for permanent employment, where stability and personal development are the main focus.
Access our network of consultants and customers, and expand your opportunities.
In Erithy, we care and know our consultants on a personal level, and follow-up their progression.
Join Erithy now!